Gabrielle Kindig graduated with the full International Baccalaureate diploma from Eastern High School, in Lansing MI. She is currently pursuing a dual degree in psychology and general political science, with minors in Spanish and women's and gender studies. She now works as a research assistant to the Timing, Attention, Perception lab in the cognitive psychology department, and also conducts research on structural discrimination and education policy in partnership with the Social Science Scholars program and the College of Education. Off-campus, she serves as a board member to the Peace Education Center in East Lansing. Post-graduation, she hopes to combine research and advocacy by working professionally in politics to encourage science-based policy; she’s particularly interested in minority rights, education, firearm legislation, and environmental policy.