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2012 Senior Class Marshal Janie Abernethy ’12

Hometown: Washington, D.C.

Major: Hispanic studies and cognitive science

 

Abernethy has been president of her sorority, Delta Delta Delta, and served as a peer advisor for students struggling with eating disorders. She has also been co-chair of the Student and Presidential Committee on Sexual Assault following creation of the program, and has worked with the President’s Office and the Dean of the College Division to research and implement new policies and education programs dealing with sexual assault. She has also contributed to work on the Panhellenic Council’s policy on assault. She was a member of the a cappella group the Dodecaphonics, and served as an academic coach for the Summer Enrichment at Dartmouth program. As a James O. Freedman Presidential Scholar, Abernethy did research with Professor Adina Roskies on the philosophy of neuroscience. She continues to study Spanish, and interned in Argentina with the activist group Las Madres de Plaza de Mayo. (photo: Eli Burak '00)

 

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