Betsy Aardsma
1947–1969 (age 22)
Student
Biography
Betsy Aardsma arrived at graduate study filled with a passion for literature, pursuing an English degree at the University of Pennsylvania while sharing her warmth and curiosity with fellow students.
Although her life was cut tragically short, classmates remember her as someone who listened deeply and fostered thoughtful conversation, and her memory continues to inspire those who champion safety and kindness on campus.