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Anna Sung CC'21

Anna Sung

Award Recognition

Civic Responsibility
In her time at Columbia, Anna Sung has demonstrated civic responsibility through her work with the Food Pantry. As the Vice Chair of Communications, Anna promoted fundraising, publicity, and events such as Campus Hunger Education Week (CHEW) to raise awareness of food insecurity, a silent but pervasive issue. On the Food Pantry Board, she helped expand the Food Pantry to three locations on campuses and in creating the Distribution Drop-Off Initiative to bring food to students in quarantine, and founded community initiatives showcasing an Art Exhibition. Currently, she spearheads the 'Ivy League Pantry Collaboration' which supports other Ivy League institutions in starting their own pantries. Anna demonstrates great sensitivity and understanding in her efforts with an often stigmatized issue.