Awards & Honors
I have been honored to receive recognition for my academic achievements and research contributions throughout my undergraduate career at UC Irvine.
Research & Travel Awards
UROP Student Travel Award for 2025 APS Annual Convention
2025 | $250
Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program travel award to present research at the Association for Psychological Science Annual Convention in Washington, D.C.
Student Travel Assistance for 2025 APS Annual Convention
2025 | $500
Additional travel support to attend and present at the 2025 APS Annual Convention.
Exceptional Achievement in Undergraduate Research Award
2025
Recognition for outstanding contributions to undergraduate research at UC Irvine.
UROP Research Experience Fellowship
2024 | $450
Fellowship supporting undergraduate research experience through the Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program.
Academic Honors
School of Social Ecology Honors Program
2024-2025
Competitive program for top students in the School of Social Ecology. Completed an independent honor thesis examining paternal mental health and parenting styles in military families under the supervision of Dr. Alyson K. Zalta.
Dean’s Honor List
2023-2025 | 11 quarters
Recognized for academic excellence with a quarterly GPA of 3.5 or higher for eleven quarters.
Degree Honors
Bachelor of Arts in Sociology - Magna Cum Laude
Expected June 2025
Graduating with Magna Cum Laude honors (GPA: 3.95/4.00).
Bachelor of Arts in Psychological Science - Cum Laude
Expected June 2025
Graduating with Cum Laude honors (GPA: 3.95/4.00).
Certifications
QPR Gatekeeper Certificate
2024-2026
Question, Persuade, Refer suicide prevention training.
Human Subject Research, Social/Behavioral Investigators
2025
CITI Program certification for conducting research with human subjects.
Hazardous Waste
2025
UC Irvine Environmental Health & Safety certification.
Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP)
2025
UC Irvine safety certification for handling biological materials.
Human Subject Research, Research and HIPAA Privacy Protections
2025
CITI Program certification on privacy protections in research.
Sociology Certificate in Social Problems & Public Policy
2025
UC Irvine Department of Sociology certificate recognizing coursework and expertise in social problems and public policy.
Sociology Certificate in Diversity & Inequality
2025
UC Irvine Department of Sociology certificate recognizing coursework and expertise in diversity and inequality studies.
These awards and honors reflect my commitment to rigorous research, academic excellence, and ethical research practices in psychological and sociological sciences.