COVID-19 Fears and Public Health Regulations: Who’s Most Stressed and Who’s Most Compliant? – Exploring Gender and Racial Differences Among College Students

Jocelyn is a junior (’22) from Los Altos, California. They are a psychology major interested in understanding well-being in underrepresented groups and plan to apply to Wesleyan’s B.A./M.A. program for psychology. Outside of the lab, Jocelyn is a director for Fusion Dance Crew, one of Wesleyan’s three hip hop dance teams.

Shannon McLoughlin is a sophomore (‘23) from Brooklyn, New York. At the end of this semester, she plans to declare a major in Psychology and Economics with a minor in Data Analysis. She is interested in how cultural factors affect sleep patterns, especially for adolescents. Outside of the lab, Shannon is a member of the Wesleyan Women’s Rugby team, and she likes to do origami. Shannon wants to complete Wesleyan’s B.A./M.A. program in Psychology in the future.

Ruby is a junior (’22) from London, England. She is pursuing a psychology and film double major. Ruby has specific interests in social and cultural psychology. She also works as a course assistant for Adolescence and Emerging Adulthood. In her free time, she enjoys music, theatre, and filmmaking.

Lauren Greenberg is a junior (‘22) from Long Island, New York. She is a Science in Society major and a Global Engagement minor. She is interested in pursuing a career in healthcare. She is involved in a project on predictors of missed appointments pre and post pandemic as a Research Assistant with the Community Health Center. She enjoys kayaking, tutoring children, and spending quality time with friends and family.