Sarah joined the joined the PhD program in 2025 under the mentorship of Dr. Kristia Wantchekon. Sarah received her BA in Biology and Psychology from Cornell University and MA in Child Study and Human Development from Tufts University. Sarah is interested ethnic and racial identity formation throughout adolescence, with a particular focus on supporting youth in educational settings. Prior to her graduate studies, Sarah worked as a research associate at the American Institutes for Research, administering and supporting school climate surveys.