2012 Rose Princess Honored at Westmont College Commencement
Heads for Loma Linda Medical School
Stephanie Hynes of Pasadena earned the Kenneth Monroe Award for her academic achievement in the classroom, excelling as a leader on campus, and influencing other students’ lives through her integrity, character, and faithfulness.
Hynes has a passion for medical missions on a global scale. She served on the Potter’s Clay medical/dental team in Mexico, participated in hospital rounds for Emmaus Road in Bolivia, and spent a semester studying global health in Costa Rica.
A spiritual formation coordinator connecting students with a local church, Hynes earned a biology degree with a 3.98 GPA.
She will attend Loma Linda University’s School of Medicine.
“You are not afraid to see the brokenness in the world and the need for healing; you are not afraid to struggle with difficult questions and uncertainty,” Schulze said. “You’re poised to be a gift to your patients and to any community you find yourself a part of.”