Meet Our Research Team

Graduate Student, Fordham University

Program: Master in Applied Psychology

RRI Project: TBD

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Abigail is a graduate student in Fordham University’s Accelerated Master’s program in Applied Psychology. She works as a research assistant in Dr. Elizabeth Raposa’s lab, studying socio-emotional outcomes and community-based interventions for underserved youth. Abigail has also mentored students through Highbridge Voices and volunteered with families affected by disabilities, experiences that strengthened her interest in community wellness and applied psychology.

Senior, University of Maryland: College Park

Majors: Political Science & Economics

RRI Project: TBA

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Ella is a member of Alpha Phi Omega, a co-ed service fraternity, and enjoys volunteering. Last semester, she studied abroad in Florence, focusing on Italian history and politics, sparking her interest in global politics and international relations. Outside academics, Ella enjoys running and recently completed a half marathon. 

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Graduate Student, Columbia University

Program: Instructional Technology & Media

RRI Project: TBA

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Daniel is a first-year graduate student in Instructional Technology & Media at Teachers College, focusing on how digital platforms shape civic and political dialogue. He is also a research assistant for two upcoming books with HarperCollins and Penguin Random House, exploring media’s role in news consumption and dissemination.