Paloma (she/her) is a first-year graduate student at California State University Dominguez Hills, majoring in clinical psychology. She recently graduated from California State University Dominguez Hills with her Bachelors in Psychology. Paloma's research interests include clinical, social, developmental, and health psychology. Primarily she enjoys researching how humans develop holistically. She hopes to apply for graduate school after she graduates and pursue a PhD in psychology. What draws Paloma in about psychology is that she wants to further understand human behavior, help others, and receive personal growth. Outside of academics, Paloma enjoys recreational quiet activities such as puzzles, crosswords, reading historical fiction and horror mostly, crocheting, painting, tarot cards, and of course taking naps.