Jenna Bryant might be a wildcat, but she’s a dog person. She’s graduating from the University of Arizona, already on a path to changing the world, four paws at a time.
Graduating with a 4.0, with a major in psychology and a minor in criminology, she has had a special companion for her senior year — a canine companion. She is training Jelly (or Jelly IV as she is officially known) to someday be a service dog.
“So what we do in the puppy raising phase is we just train them to do a lot of basic obedience commands, to get them really ready for professional training, where they decide what they’re going to task train them for,” Bryant explained. But that’s downplaying her commitment. As a full time student, graduating in just three years, she spends a colossal amount of time on this particular extracurricular…