Graduate Student Jackie Leete honored with P.E.O. Scholar Award
Jackie Leete, a Ph.D. student in clinical psychology is a 2025 recipient of a P.E.O. (Philanthropic Educational Organization) Scholar Award. The P.E.O. Scholar Award is a prestigious award given to a select group of women chosen for their high level of academic achievement, potential to have a positive impact on society, and commitment to making a difference in their field of study. She was sponsored by Chapter FG of Carefree, AZ. Leete is currently pursuing a PhD in Clinical Psychology with a Health Psychology minor focusing on insomnia research under the mentorship of Dr. Daniel Taylor. Learn more about Jackie here >>>
"I am thrilled to be the recipient of this award! I really appreciate P.E.O.'s generosity and mission to support women in higher education." -Jackie Leete
More about the P.E.O Scholar Awards
Since 1991, the P.E.O. Scholar Awards have recognized and encouraged academic excellence and achievement by a monetary award that provides partial support for study and research for women who have the potential to make significant contributions in their varied fields of endeavor. Through financial support and enthusiastic participation of P.E.O. chapters and individuals, the project has grown to remarkable proportions, touching the lives and encouraging the hopes of fine women scholars.