Amanda Hu, Penn Student

Amanda Hu, a Penn sophomore who was on voluntary leave of absence from the University, died September 28 at age 20.

Ms. Hu was from North Carolina and was a graduate of Providence High School. She was a biochemistry major and was involved in Penn Model Congress, Penn for Youth Debate and Penn Science Across the Ages.

Ms. Hu is survived by her mother, Xin Liu; father, Wei Hu; and brother, Kevin Hu.