Esther Premazzi - May 2028
Esther is pursuing a major in Psychology with a double minor in Exercise Physiology and Entrepreneurship. After graduation, she hopes to pursue a Psy.D. or a Clinical Ph.D. in psychology to become a child and adolescent psychologist, particularly interested in trauma and anxiety disorders. At UM, she is a member of The International Honor Society in Psychology and the Club Tennis Competitive Team. Outside of school, she enjoys traveling, spending time in nature, and enjoying life with family and friends.
Danica Muroff - May 2028
Danica is majoring in Psychology with a minor in Microbiology and Immunology. After completing her undergraduate studies, she plans to pursue a Ph.D. or Psy.D. in clinical psychology, aspiring to become a licensed pediatric clinical psychologist. On campus, Danica is actively involved as a member of the pre-health sorority Kappa Gamma Delta, a Nike Running Ambassador, and is an alumna of the “First Year U” program. In her free time, she enjoys painting, working out, spending time at the beach, and hanging out with her friends!
Madeline Brown - May 2027
Madeline is currently pursuing a B.S. in Psychology with a minor in Biology. After graduation, she plans to pursue a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology with a focus on the Neuropsychology track. She is particularly passionate about exploring brain function and its connection to mental illness, especially how neurological differences may contribute to mood disorders and cognitive flexibility. She values a holistic approach to healing and enjoy practicing yoga outside of academics, incorporating principles such as grounding, mindfulness, and balance, all of which she hopes to integrate into my future clinical work. She served as the Mindfulness Coordinator for my sorority, Delta Phi Epsilon, where she helped promote mental health awareness and wellness practices within the University of Miami community.
Alexandra Lutcavage - May 2027
Alexandra is pursuing a major in Neuroscience with a minor in Marine Science. In the future, Alexandra plans to continue research with the goal of a Ph.D. She is especially interested in the field of mindfulness-based cognitive neuroscience. In her free time Alexandra enjoys traveling, scuba diving, and cooking with friends.
Isabella Swierzawska - May 2027
Isabella is a Foote Fellow pursuing a Neuroscience major with a minor in Biochemistry and General Music. After graduation, she plans on continuing her education in medical school. She is particularly interested in affective neuroscience. Outside of school, Isabella is a member of the Phoenyx a capella group, AMSA and Tricanes. She loves to spend time with family, hike and run.
Carolina Maruri - May 2026
Carolina is majoring in Psychology with minors in Immunology and Microbiology, and Community & Applied Psychological Studies. She is passionate about mental health and plans to pursue a Ph.D. or Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology after completing her undergraduate studies, with the goal of becoming a clinical psychologist. This past summer, Carolina interned with Drug Free America and The Coping Resource, gaining valuable experience in prevention and mental health support. In her free time, she enjoys going to the beach, taking walks, and exploring new restaurants.
Will Selby - May 2026
Will is pursuing a Psychology and Sociology double major, as well as a double minor in Philosophy and Management. Following undergrad he hopes to earn a Psy.D. in clinical psychology and earn licensure as a therapist. He is particularly interested in the growing field of psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy. On campus, he currently serves as both the risk manager & mental health chair of Beta Theta Pi. Outside of school, he enjoys live music and spending time in nature.
Erin Luis - May 2026
Erin is currently pursuing her BS in Psychology with a Certificate in Law, Ethics and Society at Florida International University. Her interests in psychology reside in cognitive research, specifically in areas of anxiety and anxiety disorders, avoidance, and emotional complexities. Erin aspires to obtain her Ph.D. in Cognitive Psychology Post Grad and facilitate cognitive research herself. Her campus involvement includes working at the Student Health Clinic as a Peer Educator and is an Eboard Officer of FIU's Thrift Club. Outside of school and work, Erin enjoys people watching at the beach, exploring new art mediums and spending time with her snake.
