Focus on the Human Mind: Disability, Education and Cognition

This panel's presentation will focus on the interdisciplinary interests of four students working in the fields of education, psychology, and social work. Each individual will provide a different lens into the topics at hand: from literary research to experiential learning to designing and implementing experiments. Our experiences have informed our ideas of ourselves, our futures, and the roles we ought to play in the social world.

Panel Moderator:

• Cara Lapenas, Academic Department Coordinator

Speakers:

• Sophia Greabe '24, Philosophy major, Educational Policy & Practice Nexus
• Yuqing Jiang '23, Psychology
• Nora He '25, Psychology, EOS
• Edith Tierney '24, Sociology and Spanish double major with a nexus in Law Public Policy, and Human Rights