Dr. Lauren Kendall Brooks on Why She Intentionally Pursued a Doctoral Degree at an HBCU and Co-Founding Black in Pysch

The Cohort Sistas Podcast

During today’s episode, we welcome Dr. Lauren D. Kendall Brooks, who holds a Ph.D. in Health Psychology with a concentration in behavioral and community health science. She is a research scientist at Assessment for Good where she works on building innovative assessments, academic resilience in Black and Latinx adolescents and college students, and health disparities as it relates to academic achievement. Tuning in, you’ll hear why Dr. Kendall Brooks pursued a doctoral degree at an HBCU, how she navigated a relationship with a partner who was also a student, how current and aspiring Black scholars can get plugged into the Black in Psych community, and more!
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