“Believe in yourself, learn, and never stop wanting to build a better world.” – Mary McLeod Bethune
Scholarly Activities
Graduate Representative for the Department of Communication
Vice President of the Communication Graduate Student Association (CGSA)
Communication Field Representative for the Graduate & Professional Student Assembly (GPSA)
Graduate Research Assistant
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Awards and Honors
Glass Family Fellowship (2022)
Deans McNair Scholar (2019-present)
Research Interests
health communication; health disparities; evidence-based interventions; racial and ethnic identity; social determinants of health; poverty and disadvantage; intergroup communication