Phd Resume

Resume
Personal Information
Name: Rhonda Nicole Balzarini
Phone: (707) 849-1260
E-mail: rhondabalzarini@yahoo.com

Education
2009 Sonoma State University, B.A. Psychology and Women’s &Gender Studies
2005 Casa Grande High School, High School Diploma

Academic Distinctions
2011 Gilbert Lab Summer Internship Invitee, Harvard University
2010 Distinction Award, Women’s &Gender Studies Department,
Sonoma State University
2009 Distinction Award, Psychology Department, Sonoma State University
2009 Graduated with a B.A. from Sonoma State University, Magna cumLaude
2008-2009 Psi Chi Honor Society, Secretary and Vice President, Sonoma State University
2005 Honors at Entrance, Sonoma State University
2005 Girls State Invitee, American Legion AuxiliaryScholarships
2010 Chairs Discretionary Fund Grant, Sonoma State University ($250.00)
2009 American Association of University Women, Petaluma Branch
($600.00)
2009 Alden W. Hanson($1,000.00)
2008 Forrest W. and Ida Benson ($750.00)
2006-2009 Dean’s List, Sonoma State University
2006 Bank of Petaluma a Member of the Greater Bay Program ($1,000.00)
2005 McDowell Drug TaskForce ($500.00)
2005 Mario Savio Student Activist Award, American Civil Liberties Union ($1,000.00)
2005 Sons of Italy ($500.00)
2005 Niels and Amalia Scott Foundation Fund ($1,000.00)Professional Affiliations
American Psychological Association (student affiliate)
The Association for Women in Psychology (student affiliate)
WesternPsychological Association (student affiliate)


Research Presentations
May 2011 Balzarini, R.N., Koch, A., Georges, M., McKee, S. Looking up and feeling blue: Antecedents and consequences of women’sphysical appearance comparisons. Society and Culture Undergraduate Research Forum, Rohnert Park, CA.

April 2011 Balzarini, R.N., Koch, A., Georges, M., McKee, S. Smith, H.J. Social comparison...