Hours & Location
Location: 325 Boucke Building University Park, PA, 16802 Hours: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday: 4:30-8 PM Saturday: 9 AM-12 PM |

Academic Advisor
Edward Jenkins
erj2@psu.edu
Starting with the 2018 tax year, the VITA program at Penn State is being led by Edward R. Jenkins, CPA, CGMA; who is a practicing tax professional and Professor of Practice in the Smeal College of Business. He is a member of the AICPA Personal Financial Planning Division.
Edward Jenkins
erj2@psu.edu
Starting with the 2018 tax year, the VITA program at Penn State is being led by Edward R. Jenkins, CPA, CGMA; who is a practicing tax professional and Professor of Practice in the Smeal College of Business. He is a member of the AICPA Personal Financial Planning Division.

Site Coordinator
Barry Rossman
bgr2@psu.edu
Hi! I'm Barry Rossman! I taught math at State College High School for 34 years and I have been working with Centre Country VITA the past seven years and it is my 3rd year as PSU VITA director. This will be my second year as program director of the Penn State VITA program.
Barry Rossman
bgr2@psu.edu
Hi! I'm Barry Rossman! I taught math at State College High School for 34 years and I have been working with Centre Country VITA the past seven years and it is my 3rd year as PSU VITA director. This will be my second year as program director of the Penn State VITA program.


Vice President
Maria Howe
mrh64@psu.edu
Maria Howe is a junior Finance major in the Smeal College of Business from Lancaster, PA. She looks forward to her third year of involvement with VITA as the Vice President. After serving as a tax preparer during her freshman year, she served as a supervisor and the Secretary during her sophomore year. Outside of VITA, Maria is a Lead Analyst in the Nittany Lion Fund and the Director of Finance of the Association of Residence Hall Students. In her free time, she enjoys cooking, reading, and yoga. Feel free to contact me if there is any question.
Maria Howe
mrh64@psu.edu
Maria Howe is a junior Finance major in the Smeal College of Business from Lancaster, PA. She looks forward to her third year of involvement with VITA as the Vice President. After serving as a tax preparer during her freshman year, she served as a supervisor and the Secretary during her sophomore year. Outside of VITA, Maria is a Lead Analyst in the Nittany Lion Fund and the Director of Finance of the Association of Residence Hall Students. In her free time, she enjoys cooking, reading, and yoga. Feel free to contact me if there is any question.


Secretary
Toni McFarland
akm6186@psu.edu
Hi! I'm Toni and I am a junior in the Integrated Master of Accounting (MAcc) program. I am excited to start my second year in the VITA program. Last year I served as a tax preparer. Outside of VITA, I am involved in Schreyer Honors College Student Council as the Treasurer and Sapphire Leadership Academic Program. Outside of school, I enjoy baking, running (I just ran my first half marathon), and spending time with family and friends. Feel free to contract me if you have any question related to VITA.
Toni McFarland
akm6186@psu.edu
Hi! I'm Toni and I am a junior in the Integrated Master of Accounting (MAcc) program. I am excited to start my second year in the VITA program. Last year I served as a tax preparer. Outside of VITA, I am involved in Schreyer Honors College Student Council as the Treasurer and Sapphire Leadership Academic Program. Outside of school, I enjoy baking, running (I just ran my first half marathon), and spending time with family and friends. Feel free to contract me if you have any question related to VITA.

Social Media Chair
YeZhen Li
ybl5274@psu.edu
Hi everyone! I am Yezhen Li and I go by Jen. I am a senior student majoring in Accounting and minoring in Supply Chain and Information Science and Technology. I have been in VITA from 2019 as a tax preparer, and I am the Social Media Chair for this year. Love video games - for now fav game is Animal Crossing ;) If you have any questions about what we do at VITA (or anything about games), feel free to chat with me!
YeZhen Li
ybl5274@psu.edu
Hi everyone! I am Yezhen Li and I go by Jen. I am a senior student majoring in Accounting and minoring in Supply Chain and Information Science and Technology. I have been in VITA from 2019 as a tax preparer, and I am the Social Media Chair for this year. Love video games - for now fav game is Animal Crossing ;) If you have any questions about what we do at VITA (or anything about games), feel free to chat with me!

Design Chair
Yang Lin
yfl5239@psu.edu
Hi! I'm Yang. I am a senior major in Accounting with minor in Management Information System and Information Science Technology. I enjoined VITA from 2019 as a tax preparer and I learn a lot tax rule and regulator .This is my second year with VITA in position as Web Designer. I love listen Kpop and watch drama. I am happy to answer any question you might have related to VITA.
Yang Lin
yfl5239@psu.edu
Hi! I'm Yang. I am a senior major in Accounting with minor in Management Information System and Information Science Technology. I enjoined VITA from 2019 as a tax preparer and I learn a lot tax rule and regulator .This is my second year with VITA in position as Web Designer. I love listen Kpop and watch drama. I am happy to answer any question you might have related to VITA.