{"id":347,"date":"2026-01-28T16:53:32","date_gmt":"2026-01-28T22:53:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.edb.utexas.edu\/empower\/?page_id=347"},"modified":"2026-01-28T20:44:25","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T02:44:25","slug":"undergraduate-research-team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.edb.utexas.edu\/empower\/team\/undergraduate-research-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Undergraduate Research Team"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"962\" height=\"1014\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.edb.utexas.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/189\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-02-at-5.57.57\u202fPM.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-289 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.edb.utexas.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/189\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-02-at-5.57.57\u202fPM.png 962w, https:\/\/sites.edb.utexas.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/189\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-02-at-5.57.57\u202fPM-285x300.png 285w, https:\/\/sites.edb.utexas.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/189\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-02-at-5.57.57\u202fPM-768x810.png 768w, https:\/\/sites.edb.utexas.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/189\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-02-at-5.57.57\u202fPM-85x90.png 85w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 962px) 100vw, 962px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><strong>Evelin Lopez<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Undergraduate Student<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Evelin is a B.A. Psychology sophomore with a minor in Educational Psychology and a certificate in Spanish for Mental Health Professions. Evelin dreams of becoming a pediatric psychologist, passionately dedicated to connecting children with essential mental health services. She envisions a world where every child has access to the support they need to thrive emotionally and psychologically. Her current and prior coursework has strengthened her interest in finding interventions to support children better and how we can make these resources publicly available.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><strong>Valerie Rodriguez<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Undergraduate Student<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My name is Valerie. I\u2019m an undergrad at UT Austin, majoring in Kinesiology Exercise Science and minoring in Healthcare Reform and Innovation. I am pursuing a career in occupational therapy, focusing on the Latine\/x community to raise awareness about the profession and aid in destigmatizing disabilities.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"788\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.edb.utexas.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/189\/2024\/12\/Valerie-788x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-66 size-full\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"827\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.edb.utexas.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/189\/2025\/03\/Crystal_Fu_Photo_Cropped-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-268 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.edb.utexas.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/189\/2025\/03\/Crystal_Fu_Photo_Cropped-2.jpg 620w, https:\/\/sites.edb.utexas.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/189\/2025\/03\/Crystal_Fu_Photo_Cropped-2-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/sites.edb.utexas.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/189\/2025\/03\/Crystal_Fu_Photo_Cropped-2-67x90.jpg 67w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><strong>Crystal Fu<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Undergraduate Student<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Crystal Fu is an undergraduate&nbsp;student at the University of Texas at Austin with a major in Psychology and a minor in Statistics and Data Science. 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