BASW student Priya Gupta is a finalist for the Emma W. Locke Memorial Award. The award recognizes high scholarship, character, leadership, and devotion to the ideals of the University of Pittsburgh.
Gupta is graduating from Pitt with a B.A. in Social Work, a minor in Chemistry, and a certificate in Global Health. While at Pitt, Priya served as Dr. Leah Jacob’s research assistant, being named the Bachelors Student Winner at the 2023 Health Disparities & Social Justice Poster Competition, and was then awarded a Summer Undergraduate Research Award. Following graduation, Priya will be working towards a master's degree in Social Work at the University of Chicago.