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Meet Haley Pilgrim: Penn’s first black woman president of GAPSA
The Daily Pennsylvanian
2018-04-11
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Sociology Ph.D. candidate Haley Pilgrim was elected to be the president of the Graduate and Professional Student Assembly on April 4, marking the group’s first black female president in its 70-year history.
Pilgrim, who will take up the post on May 1, is the current co-president of the Black Graduate and Professional School Assembly and chair of the Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Access and Leadership Council. Pilgrim is also the first IDEAL Council representative to be elected president of GAPSA.
Pilgrim said that “the most exciting thing” after winning the election was being able to celebrate with the BGAPSA community…
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