Philadelphia, PA, March 8, 2011

Physician Assistant student, Rebecca Pollino, PA-S, 09, received the Nathaniel Alston Student Achievement Award from the PSPA. Rebecca spearheaded her class to get her class involved in canned food drives and charity walks, such as the “Run 4 your Life to Beat Prostate Cancer” 3 K walks. She and her classmates also made insulated mats and distributed them to the homeless surrounding the Center City campus and raised over $1,900 for PhilAbundance, a local food relief program.