Hometown: Darlington, SC
PSU Connection: Graduate & Employee
PSU Graduation Year: 2002
Degree Type: Bachelors
Major of Study: Bio-behavioral Health
Memorable moment in your Penn State career: It is very hard to select only one memorable moment, but I would have to say “Graduation Day” with my family.
Active Duty or Veteran: Veteran
Branch: Army
Rank: Captain
Rate/MOS: Combat Engineer
Where/when did you serve: Ft. Leonard Wood, MO, Ft. Benning, GA, Baqubah, Iraq, Ft. Knox, KY; 2002 – 2011
Awards: Army Commendation Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Iraq Campaign Medal w/ Campaign Star, Overseas Service Ribbon, Parachutist Badge, Army Achievement Medal, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Army Service Ribbon, US Army Basic Recruiters Badge
What was your favorite military assignment/duty station and why? That would be classified….lol…no seriously.
Edward C. Zayas, Jr., Army, is a proud Penn State and Penn State Army ROTC graduate. He received his Master of Science degree in Geological Engineering from Missouri University of Science and Technology in May 2009 and received his Juris Doctor from the Charleston School of Law in 2015. He is a licensed professional geologist in the state of Tennessee and a member of the Penn State Engineering Alumni Society and the Penn State Alumni Association. Edward currently serves at the Assistant Director of Multicultural Outreach at Penn State.
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