Christine is studying Psychological & Brain Sciences with a minor in Medical Humanities. She is interested in pursuing medical school and researching perceptions of aging and how they might relate to social or cultural factors. She is from Columbus, Ohio, and enjoys traveling, baking, swimming, and is currently learning how to crochet! She also loves playing with her two dogs and taking walks in Forest Park.

Sydney is a junior studying English Literature and Psychological & Brain Sciences. She previously worked with the SPAN and BRAIN Labs, and her research interests include impulsivity, aging, and neurodegenerative brain disorders. In her free time, Sydney enjoys making music, playing with her dogs, and reading!

Sydney is a third-year undergraduate student at WashU studying Philosophy-Neuroscience-Psychology and Spanish on the pre-medical track. Her research has focused on exploring ways that personality and purpose affect people’s emotion regulation strategies, especially with regards to stress and anxiety. In her free time, Sydney loves to read, run, try new restaurants, and spend time with her Bernese Mountain Dog. 

Emma is a sophomore from New York studying Psychological & Brain Sciences with minors in Writing and Film. Generally, she is interested in learning about personality, behavior, identity, and the process of aging. In her free time, Emma may be found talking about TV and movies, listening to music, eating good food, and hanging around with friends!

Born and raised in St. Louis, Sarah is a sophomore majoring in Philosophy-Neuroscience-Psychology on the cognitive neuroscience track. She hopes to pursue a graduate degree in clinical psychology and a career in behavioral therapy. Her interest in personality psychology began in high school when the book Quiet by Susan Cain inspired her to complete a research project evaluating the relationship between extroverted personality and success in the modern workplace. Currently, she is interested in learning more about social interactions between introverts and extroverts, as well as between neurodivergent and neurotypical individuals. Outside of academics, she loves playing volleyball and the violin.

Sarah is a senior majoring in Philosophy-Neuroscience-Psychology on the language cognition and culture track. She is also minoring in both French and Biology. She graduated from the Paideia School in Atlanta, GA, where she was born and raised. Currently, she is working on her honors thesis with the PATH lab. Her research explores the intersection between memory and identity. Specifically, she is interested in the perceptions of aging adults in the context of cognitive decline. When she's not studying, you can find Sarah taking a run through Forest Park, cooking while watching Netflix, or taking mini adventures around St. Louis with friends.  

Sharon is a junior from Los Angeles majoring in Psychology with minors in Design and Marketing. She started research in the Emotion and Relationships Lab and is excited to begin working in the PATH lab! Sharon is interested in psychopathology and mental health-related issues. She loves Pokemon cards and cats and will ask to see pictures if you have either.

Claire is a senior double majoring in chemistry and cognitive neuroscience. Claire became a member of the PATH lab through the Washington University in St. Louis Summer Research Opportunity in Aging and Neurological Diseases. Broadly, she is interested in how ageism negatively impacts the well-being of older adults and what steps and interventions can be taken to minimize this impact. In her free time, Claire enjoys crocheting, baking, and attending Zumba classes!