# @pennstateliberalarts on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DL0wnOYv1Sx
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/54481608-pennstateliberalarts-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2025-07-07T23:05:40.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Penn State College of the Liberal Arts (@pennstateliberalarts) — https://gondola.cc/pennstateliberalarts

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🎓 Meet Iyana Burrows, a first-generation college student making a powerful impact in the College of the Liberal Arts at Penn State.

Now in her third year, Iyana is majoring in Psychology with a minor in Human Development and Family Studies. She leads with purpose as:
✨ President of the Students' Restorative Justice Initiative
🧘‍♀️ Social Media Chair for Mindfulness and the Science of Happiness (MASH)
📅 Event Planner for the Liberal Arts First-Generation Committee

Through her engagement and dedication to advocacy and community building, she received the 2025 Liberal Arts Outstanding First-Gen Student Award.

“This award has pushed me to want to continue my studies and continue to advocate for first-generation students ... it is very important to me knowing that if I made it this far, other people can feel that too."

Want to hear more about Iyana’s inspiring journey and the support she found in Penn State Liberal Arts?
🔗 Tap the link in our bio to read the full story!

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