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PhD Student; Boston College

Rocío Rivera Crespo

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Rocío (she/her) is a social psychology PhD student at Boston College working with Dr. Kengthsagn Louis. Before joining the lab, she completed a masters in Social and Community Psychology at the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras (UPR) examining cultural identity, repeated migration, and well-being, with a focus on the Puerto Rican diaspora with Drs. Ruth Nina Estrella and Eduardo Rivera Pichardo. Additionally, she earned a B.A. in Psychology from UPR, Río Piedras as a Dean’s Honor Student. As a researcher she has worked across cultural, political, and health psychology projects at the UPR Comprehensive Cancer Center’s Community Office, a Rutgers University psychology NSF grantee project, the University of Chicago’s Center for Decision Research, and Howard Brown Health Center. Outside of work you will find her hosting dinner parties, rock climbing outdoors, listening to an audiobook, or painting.

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Acculturation

Migration

Well Being

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Dr. Eduardo Javier Rivera Pichardo, Director

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The New School for Social Research

80 Fifth Avenue, 7th floor

New York, NY 10011

Decolonial & PoliticalPsychology Research Group

PhD Student; Boston College

Rocío Rivera Crespo

Bio

Rocío (she/her) is a social psychology PhD student at Boston College working with Dr. Kengthsagn Louis. Before joining the lab, she completed a masters in Social and Community Psychology at the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras (UPR) examining cultural identity, repeated migration, and well-being, with a focus on the Puerto Rican diaspora with Drs. Ruth Nina Estrella and Eduardo Rivera Pichardo. Additionally, she earned a B.A. in Psychology from UPR, Río Piedras as a Dean’s Honor Student. As a researcher she has worked across cultural, political, and health psychology projects at the UPR Comprehensive Cancer Center’s Community Office, a Rutgers University psychology NSF grantee project, the University of Chicago’s Center for Decision Research, and Howard Brown Health Center. Outside of work you will find her hosting dinner parties, rock climbing outdoors, listening to an audiobook, or painting.

Areas of Focus

Acculturation

Migration

Well Being

Contact Info

Contact

Dr. Eduardo Javier Rivera Pichardo, Director

EMAIL

Google Scholar

The New School for Social Research

80 Fifth Avenue, 7th floor

New York, NY 10011

Decolonial & PoliticalPsychology Research Group

PhD Student; Boston College

Rocío Rivera Crespo

Areas of Focus

Acculturation

Migration

Well Being

Bio

Rocío (she/her) is a social psychology PhD student at Boston College working with Dr. Kengthsagn Louis. Before joining the lab, she completed a masters in Social and Community Psychology at the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras (UPR) examining cultural identity, repeated migration, and well-being, with a focus on the Puerto Rican diaspora with Drs. Ruth Nina Estrella and Eduardo Rivera Pichardo. Additionally, she earned a B.A. in Psychology from UPR, Río Piedras as a Dean’s Honor Student. As a researcher she has worked across cultural, political, and health psychology projects at the UPR Comprehensive Cancer Center’s Community Office, a Rutgers University psychology NSF grantee project, the University of Chicago’s Center for Decision Research, and Howard Brown Health Center. Outside of work you will find her hosting dinner parties, rock climbing outdoors, listening to an audiobook, or painting.

Contact Info

Contact

Dr. Eduardo Javier Rivera Pichardo, Director

EMAIL

Google Scholar

The New School for Social Research

80 Fifth Avenue, 7th floor

New York, NY 10011

Decolonial & PoliticalPsychology Research Group

PhD Student; Boston College

Rocío Rivera Crespo

Areas of Focus

Acculturation

Migration

Well Being

Bio

Rocío (she/her) is a social psychology PhD student at Boston College working with Dr. Kengthsagn Louis. Before joining the lab, she completed a masters in Social and Community Psychology at the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras (UPR) examining cultural identity, repeated migration, and well-being, with a focus on the Puerto Rican diaspora with Drs. Ruth Nina Estrella and Eduardo Rivera Pichardo. Additionally, she earned a B.A. in Psychology from UPR, Río Piedras as a Dean’s Honor Student. As a researcher she has worked across cultural, political, and health psychology projects at the UPR Comprehensive Cancer Center’s Community Office, a Rutgers University psychology NSF grantee project, the University of Chicago’s Center for Decision Research, and Howard Brown Health Center. Outside of work you will find her hosting dinner parties, rock climbing outdoors, listening to an audiobook, or painting.

Contact Info

Contact

Dr. Eduardo Javier Rivera Pichardo, Director

EMAIL

Google Scholar

The New School for Social Research

80 Fifth Avenue, 7th floor

New York, NY 10011

Decolonial & PoliticalPsychology Research Group

PhD Student; Boston College

Rocío Rivera Crespo

Areas of Focus

Acculturation

Migration

Well Being

Bio

Rocío (she/her) is a social psychology PhD student at Boston College working with Dr. Kengthsagn Louis. Before joining the lab, she completed a masters in Social and Community Psychology at the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras (UPR) examining cultural identity, repeated migration, and well-being, with a focus on the Puerto Rican diaspora with Drs. Ruth Nina Estrella and Eduardo Rivera Pichardo. Additionally, she earned a B.A. in Psychology from UPR, Río Piedras as a Dean’s Honor Student. As a researcher she has worked across cultural, political, and health psychology projects at the UPR Comprehensive Cancer Center’s Community Office, a Rutgers University psychology NSF grantee project, the University of Chicago’s Center for Decision Research, and Howard Brown Health Center. Outside of work you will find her hosting dinner parties, rock climbing outdoors, listening to an audiobook, or painting.

Contact Info

Contact

Dr. Eduardo Javier Rivera Pichardo, Director

EMAIL

Google Scholar

The New School for Social Research

80 Fifth Avenue, 7th floor

New York, NY 10011

Decolonial & PoliticalPsychology Research Group