Lianna (she/her) is a third-year student at Penn State University pursuing a double major in Spanish and Landscape Architecture. She is from Oxford, Pennsylvania, where she originally began studying Spanish in middle school. In summer 2024, she lived in Spain for three months, where she stayed in Ronda with a host family and then earned a certificate from the Universidad de Cádiz for an additional 4-week study program. Lianna has always enjoyed teaching and mentoring others, and she is currently involved as a peer mentor in the Schreyer Honors College and a student rep for the second-year Landscape Architecture cohort. In her future, Lianna hopes to use her passions for environmental design and Spanish to work internationally in Landscape Architecture.

Random Fact: Lianna loves being outdoors, especially running and rock climbing!