The University of Texas at Austin (Austin, TX)

Christine is an accomplished student leader whose passion for psychology and mental health advocacy has made a meaningful impact in her school and community. As the founder of Liberty High School’s Lifeline Ally club, she has worked to promote mental health awareness and support for her peers, while also dedicating hundreds of hours to serving seniors and children with developmental disabilities. With a strong record of academic achievement and service, Christine plans to pursue a degree in psychology and continue helping others through a career in the field.

"I feel extremely honored to be awarded The Marianna Brady, PhD. Scholarship. My dream is to attend graduate school and earn a PhD. in psychology, become a clinical psychologist, and work with children in the mental health field. This scholarship allows me to achieve my goals with less financial stress. I'm excited for my next chapter and to create an impact in the field of mental healthcare."

Christine is the daughter of Fang Yang (Associa Client Shared Services Center).