Sarah Cronin, Counseling and Student Personnel Psychology student, is the recipient of the Minn-LInK Fellowship.

Funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF), the Center for Advanced Studies in Child Welfare and the Minnesota Linking Information for Kids (Minn-LInK) award fellows interested in child welfare. Fellows have access to a large cross-systems database to explore a research questions related to the complexities of what impacts the well-being of a child. The Minn-LInK Doctoral Fellowship program is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds and research interests.

During her fellowship, Cronin will explore math achievement of rural high school students and possible moderating variables. Dr. Marguerite Ohrtman, Sarah’s co-advisor in the CSPP program, will be her mentor for this fellowship.

On behalf of the Department of Educational Psychology, we would like to congratulate Sarah Cronin on this great achievement!