Matt J.

Goren, PhD CFP Candidate

mjgoren@gmail.com
(706)202-5566
www.mattgoren.com

CONSULTING
Financial Literacy Consulting
Sapere Insights (Summer 2016)
o Assess effect of behavioral finance tool on attitudes and intentions to seek financial advice
Job Corps (Spring 2016 to present)
o Advise federal agency on best practices for teaching personal finance to 16 to 20 year olds
YWCA (Spring 2015 to present)
o Advise national non-profit on best practices for teaching personal finance to high school students, update curriculum
UC Berkeley Psychology Department (Fall 2014 to present)
o Advise department administration on best-practices for grad student financial literacy; analyze survey data
UC Berkeley Student Financial Advisory Committee (Fall 2014 to present)
o Consult finance student group on best practices for teaching personal finance to undergraduates, update curriculum
Haas Business School UC Berkeley (Fall 2014 to Spring 2015)
o Advised Haas professor creating a financial literacy course for graduate students
UC Berkeley Financial Aid Office (Fall 2014 to Spring 2015)
o Worked with office to design, implement financial literacy peer mentoring program
Nerd Wallet Nerd Scholar Program (Fall 2014)
o Advised senior management on opportunities and barriers for expanding into the higher education space
Organizational Consulting
GradeScope (Summer 2015)
o Consulted on strategic direction and marketing
NerdWallet (Summer 2015)
o Consulted on design, user experience, and strategic direction for a new way to link financial advisors with clients
LifeNik (Fall 2014 to Summer 2015)
o Consulted on design, user experience, and strategic direction
WyzAnt (Spring 2015)
o Consulted on design, mobile user experience and strategic direction for a new mobile app
Date Defeats Depression (Spring 2015)
o Consulted on strategic direction and conducted client and partner interviews
UCB Operational Excellence Revenue Generation Group (Spring 2014 to present)
o Consulted on strategic direction
UCB Operational Excellence Campus Shared Services Review Team (Fall 2012)
o Evaluated the progress of a campus initiative
Diversity Consulting
UCB Chancellor's Climate Initiative Working Group on Graduate Students (Summer 2014)
o Made recommendations for diversity management
Equal Justice Society (Spring 2012 to Summer 2012)
o Co-wrote amicus brief to the US Supreme Court regarding an affirmative action case
Cincinnati Childrens Hospital and Medical Center (Summer 2009)
o Made recommendations for diversity management and training
Statistical Consulting
Core Reboot (Fall 2015 to Summer 2016)
o Designed and analyzed a study on the efficacy of a new mental health technology
Kaiser Permanente (Summer 2015)
o Advised marketers on data analysis and presentation
Capella University (Summer 2015)
o Edited a manuscript
Northcentral University (Summer 2015)
o Analyzed survey data
Notre Dame de Namur University (Spring 2015)

o Analyzed survey data, edited manuscript

California Institute of Integral Studies (Spring 2015)
o Designed and analyzed survey data, edited manuscript
Burns Institute for Juvenile Justice, Fairness, & Equity (Fall 2014)
o Assisted with data formatting and analysis
UCB Office of the Vice Chancellor for Equity & Inclusion (Summer 2014)
o Analyzed and presented diversity climate assessment data
Food and Drug Administration, Division of Epidemiology (Summer 2010 to Fall 2012)
o Performed focus group analysis, literature review on predictors of patient adherence, and latent growth model of
glaucoma treatment efficacy
UGA School of Forestry (Spring 2010)
o Performed longitudinal analysis of anti-fungal chemical efficacy
Cincinnati Childrens Hospital and Medical Center (Fall 2007 to Spring 2008)
o Analyzed diversity climate assessment data
American Association for Laboratory Animal Sciences (Fall 2008 to Spring 2009)
o Analyzed diversity climate assessment data

FINANCIAL TRAINING

Candidate for CFP Board Certification (Fall 2015)

UCB Extension Certificate of Financial Planning (Fall 2013 to Fall 2015)
o The Process of Financial Planning (Summer 2015)
o Estate Planning (Spring, 2015)
o Employee Benefits (Spring, 2015)
o Income Taxes (Spring 2015)
o Retirement Income Planning (Fall 2014)
o Investments (Fall 2014)
o Behavioral Finance (Summer 2014)
o Insurance (Spring 2014)
o Survey of Personal Financial Planning (Spring 2014)
o Basic Financial Mathematics and Financial Calculators (Fall 2013)

PUBLICATIONS

Sharpe, D., Walters, A. S., & Goren, M. J. (2013). Effect of Cheating Experience on Attitudes toward Infidelity. Sexuality and
Culture, 17, 1-16.
Goren, M. J. & Plaut, V. C. (2013). Racial identity denial and its discontents: Implications for individuals and organizations. In
Thomas, K. M., Plaut, V.C., & Tran, N. M. (Eds.) Diversity Ideologies in Organizations (pp. 43-62). London: Routledge.
Dawson, B. L., Thomas, K. M., & Goren, M. J. (2012). Career Development. In Q. M. Roberson (Ed.) The Oxford Handbook of
Diversity and Work (pp. 782-826). Oxford: Oxford Press.
Goren, M. J. & Plaut, V. C. (2012). Identity form matters: White racial identity and attitudes toward diversity. Self and Identity,
11, 237-254.
Alworth, L., Ardayfio, K. L., Blickman, A., Greenhill, L., Hill, W., Sharp, P., Talmage, R., Plaut, V. C., & Goren, M. (2010). Diversity
in laboratory animal science: Issues and initiatives. Journal of the American Association for Laboratory Animal
Science, 49, 138-146.
Plaut, V. C., Thomas, K. M., & Goren, M. J. (2009). Is multiculturalism or colorblindness better for minorities? Psychological
Science, 20, 444-446.

MANUSCRIPTS UNDER REVIEW

Goren, M. J., Gentile, B., Plaut, V. C., & Halabi, H. (under review). White identity and attitudes toward diversity: A metaanalysis and review. Psychological Bulletin.
Tarver, M. E., Goren, M. J., Musch, D. C., & Janz, N. K. (under review). Measuring symptom burden in glaucoma patients: The
development of a short version of the Symptom and Health Problem Checklist. Ophthalmology.

MANUSCRIPTS IN PREP

Goren, M. J., Plaut, V. C., & Thomas, K. M. (in prep). I dont have a race: The implications of White racial identity denial.

Goren, M. J., Dawson, B. L., & Plaut, V. C. (in prep). Social science theory in a diverse workplace: A diversity training metaanalysis.
Malacane, M., Goren, M. J., Treadway, J., & Plaut, V. C. (in prep). The influence of popular adolescent television programs on
attitudes toward women and the self.

PRESENTATIONS
Financial Literacy
Goren, M. J. (2016, April). The path to financial independence. Invited presented at Job Corps, Treasure Island, CA.
Goren, M. J. (2016, April). The path to financial independence. Invited presented at the Student Financial Advisory Committee,
Berkeley, CA.
Goren, M. J. (2015, November). The path to financial independence. Invited presented at Zeta Tau Alpha, Berkeley, CA.
Goren, M. J. (2015, March). Personal Finances and Investing. Invited presentation at Smart Women Securities, Berkeley, CA.
Goren, M. J. (2014, November). Managing finances in graduate school. Invited presentation at the Gordon Allport Society,
Berkeley, CA.
Feldman, R., Montesano, C., Goren, M. J., McMillan, M., & Ashton, B. (2014, July). A Collaborative and Innovative Approach to
Student Financial Literacy. Invited presentation at the National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators
National Conference in Nashville, TN.
Goren, M. J., Smith, A. K., & Williams, D. (2014, May). Graduate student financial literacy survey. Invited presentation for the
Financial Literacy Workgroup, Berkeley, CA.
Smith, A. K., Goren, M. J., & Williams, D. (2014, April). Graduate student financial literacy survey. Invited presentation for the
Graduate Division, Berkeley, CA.
Goren, M. J. (2013, October). Managing finances in graduate school. Invited presentation at the Gordon Allport Society,
Berkeley, CA.
Media Coverage
The Daily Californians The Weekender (2015, February, 13). Professors on love. Retrieved from
http://www.dailycal.org/2015/02/13/professors-love/.

Berkeley Korean Broadcasting Station (2014, May, 3). BerKast News 16 [Video file]. Retrieved from
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rL-sRFpoMmE.
The Huffington Post (2013, November, 27). People who cheat are more likely to forgive cheaters, study finds.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/11/27/infidelity-study_n_4346666.html
The Center for Greater Good (2013, July, 2). Can patriotism be compassionate?
http://greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/can_patriotism_be_compassionate
The Daily Californian (2012, November, 12). Calmail transition to Google-powered applications continues.
http://www.dailycal.org/2012/11/12/campus-email-system-upgrades-itself-to-google/
The Center for Greater Good (2012, April, 26). Does White pride lead to prejudice?
http://greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/does_white_pride_lead_to_prejudice
Psychology Today (2012, March, 6). Does White identity predict positive or negative attitudes toward diversity?
http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/are-we-born-racist/201203/does-white-identity-predict-positive-ornegative-attitudes-towards/
The Daily Californian (2011, October, 17). UC Berkeley graduate student becomes new communications coordinator for
Operational Excellence. http://www.dailycal.org/2011/10/17/uc-berkeley-graduate-student-becomes-newcommunications-coordinator-for-operational-excellence/
Chicago Tribune (2009, March, 25). Is colorblindness of multiculturalism better for minorities.
http://newsblogs.chicagotribune.com/race/2009/03/is-colorblindness-or-multiculturalism-better-for-minorities.html
Diverse (2009, March, 20). New study: Colorblindness has negative effect on employees.
http://diverseeducation.com/article/12401/
(e) Science News (2009, March, 18). Colorblindness hurts minority employees, but multiculturalism inspires their
commitment.
http://esciencenews.com/articles/2009/03/18/colorblindness.hurts.minority.employees.multiculturalism.inspires.th
eir.commitment

National
Goren, M. J. & Plaut, V. C. (2014, February). Beyond color-blindness: The endorsement and implications of blindness to ten
social categories. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology,
Austin, TX.

Goren, M. J., Sharpe, D., & Walters, A. S. (2013, January). Gender-serving bias and cheating experience predict judgments of
infidelity. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, New Orleans,
LA.
Liberman, B. & Goren, M. J. (2012, January). Neighborhood support as a moderator of the relationship between workplace
discrimination and health symptoms among racioethnic minorities. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the
Society for Personality and Social Psychology, San Diego, CA.
Brown, M., Goren, M. J., & Plaut, V. C. (2012, January). Black Stereotypes in Reality Television and the Reinforcement of
Prejudiced Attitudes. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology,
San Diego, CA.
Dawson, B. L. & Goren, M. J. (2011, April). State of the art: How diversity training research informs practice. In Goren, M. J. &
Thomas, K. M. (co-chairs), Diversity training: Linking theory to practice. Symposium presented at the annual meeting
of the Society of Industrial/Organizational Psychology, Chicago, IL.
Goren, M. J. & Plaut, V. C. (2011, January). I dont have a race: Individual and organizational implications of racial denial. In
Knowles, E. D (chair), Perceptions of Race and Racial Inequity in the Obama Era. Symposium presented at the annual
meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, San Antonio, TX.
Plaut, V. C. & Goren, M. J. (2010, October). I dont have a race: Individual and organizational implications of racial denial.
Symposium presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Experimental Social Psychology, Minneapolis, MN.
Goren, M. J. & Plaut, V. C. (2010, April). I don't have a race": Organizational consequences of racial denial. In Thomas, K. M.
& Tran, N. M. (co-chairs), Diversity ideology of choice: Multiculturalism or colorblindness. Symposium presented at
the annual meeting of the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Atlanta, GA.
Goren, M. J., Gentile, B. C., & Plaut, V. C. (2010, January). The relationship between White identity and attitudes toward
diversity: A meta-analysis. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social
Psychology, Las Vegas, NV.
Goren, M. J. & Plaut, V. C. (2009, January). When a strong white identity isnt bad: The moderating role of belief in White
privilege. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Tampa, FL.
Plaut, V. C., Thomas, K. M., Goren, M. J., & Buffardi, L. E. (2008, October). Diversity dynamics in a large organization: Lessons
for promoting engagement and inclusion. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Experimental
Social Psychology, Sacramento, CA.

Regional
Brown, M., Goren, M. J., & Plaut, V. C. (2011, October). Black Stereotypes in Reality Television and the Reinforcement of
Prejudiced Attitudes. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society of Southeastern Social Psychology,
Johnson City, TN.
Malacane, M., Goren, M. J., Treadway, J., & Plaut, V. C. (2011, October). The Influence of Popular Adolescent Television
Programs. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society of Southeastern Social Psychology, Johnson City,
TN.
Goren, M. J., Clay, W. R., & Shook, N. J. (2010, October). Back to school: How roommate relationships and colorblindness
impact university identity. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society of Southeastern Social Psychology,
Charleston, SC.
Goren, M. J., Plaut, V. C., & Sherbak, H. (2008, October). Testing a multidimensional model of White identity: The role of belief
in White privilege. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society of Southeastern Social Psychology,
Greenville, NC.
Goren, M. J. & Plaut, V. C. (2007, October). Pride and prejudice and power-cognizance: The relationship between White
identity and prejudice. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society of Southeastern Social Psychology,
Durham, NC.
Local
Goren, M. J. & Plaut, V. C. (2014, September). I dont have a race: Individual and organizational implications of racial
identity denial. Invited presentation at the Institute of Personality and Social Research, Berkeley, CA.
Halimah, L., Goren, M. J., & Scharf, A. (2014, May). Tailoring Diversity Training to the Audience. Invited presentation for the
Office of the Vice Chancellor for Equity and Inclusion, Berkeley, CA.
Goren, M. J. (2014, February). Social science theory in the diverse workplace: A diversity training meta-analysis. Invited
presentation at the Institute of Personality and Social Research, Berkeley, CA.
Goren, M. J. (2012, September). White identity and attitudes toward diversity: A meta-analysis. Invited presentation at the
Institute of Personality and Social Research, Berkeley, CA.
Goren, M. J. (2012, September). What is meta-analysis, why is Matt running two, and how do I run one? Invited presentation
at the Gordon Allport Society, Berkeley, CA.

Brown, M., Goren, M. J., Plaut, V. C., & Thomas, K. M. (2012, April). Black stereotypes in reality television and the
reinforcement of prejudiced attitudes. Poster presented at the annual Center Undergraduate Research Opportunities
Symposium, Athens, GA.
Brown, M., Goren, M. J., Plaut, V. C., & Thomas, K. M. (2012, April). Black stereotypes in reality television and the
reinforcement of prejudiced attitudes. Poster presented at the annual University of Georgia Convention of the
Behavioral Sciences, Athens, GA.
Goren, M. J. (2011, November). Through the lens of dialogue: A discussion of multiculturalism and colorblindness. Invited
presentation at the 2011 Peace Not Prejudice Week, Berkeley, CA.
Dawson, B. L. & Goren, M. J. (2011, April). State of the art: How diversity training research informs practice. Invited
presentation at the Research and Engagement in Diversity Workshop, Athens, GA.
Malacane, M., Goren, M. J., & Treadway, J. R. (2011, March). The influence of popular adolescent television programs.
Symposium presented at the annual University of Georgia Center for Undergraduate Research Opportunities
Symposia, Athens, GA.
Brown, M., Goren, M. J., Plaut, V. C., & Ratti, H. (2011, March). Black stereotypes in reality television and the reinforcement of
prejudiced attitudes. Symposium presented at the annual University of Georgia Center for Undergraduate Research
Opportunities Symposia, Athens, GA.
Malacane, M., Goren, M. J., & Treadway, J. R. (2011, March). The influence of popular adolescent television programs.
Symposium presented at the annual University of Georgia Convention of the Behavioral Sciences, Athens, GA.
Brown, M., Goren, M. J., Plaut, V. C., & Ratti, H. (2011, March). Black stereotypes in reality television and the reinforcement of
prejudiced attitudes. Symposium presented at the annual University of Georgia Convention of the Behavioral
Sciences, Athens, GA.
Blackstock, C., Goren, M. J., & Dawson, B. (2011, March). What does successful diversity training look like? A meta-analysis.
Poster presented at the annual University of Georgia Convention of the Behavioral Sciences, Athens, GA.
Ratti, H., Malacane, M., Treadway, J., & Goren, M. J. (2011, March). The increase in sexualized messages in adolescent
programs. Poster presented at the annual University of Georgia Convention of the Behavioral Sciences, Athens, GA.
Bertone, N., Clark, K., Palacios, T., Miles, B., & Goren, M. J. (2011, March). The effects of external factors on personal space.
Poster presented at the annual University of Georgia Convention of the Behavioral Sciences, Athens, GA.
Okonkwo, S., Tsou, V., Schulman, B., Gober, E., & Goren, M. J. (2011, March). Conformity: Is this really the norm? Poster
presented at the annual University of Georgia Convention of the Behavioral Sciences, Athens, GA.
McLane, W., Goren, M. J., Fuhrman, S., Acklin, W. T., Beck, S., Morelli, N., Kang, A., & Mahan, R. (2011, March). Policy
capturing medical marijuana workplace assessment. Poster presented at the annual University of Georgia
Convention of the Behavioral Sciences, Athens, GA.
Goren, M. J. (2011, March). Psychology undergraduates engagement in a statistics course. Poster presented at the annual
University of Georgia Convention of the Behavioral Sciences, Athens, GA.
Rivers, T., Williamson, B. A., Oosthuizen, R., Goren, M. J., & Plaut, V. C. (2010, March). Cooperative interracial interaction: A
study of multiculturalism vs. colorblindness. Poster presented at the annual University of Georgia Convention of the
Behavioral Sciences, Athens, GA.
Brown, M., Goren, M. J., & Plaut, V. C. (2010, March). Colorblind theory and diversity attitudes. Poster presented at the annual
University of Georgia Convention of the Behavioral Sciences, Athens, GA.
Katherman, S. C., Williamson, B. A., Gray, C., Rivers, T., Goren, M. J., Gentile, B. C., & Plaut, V. C. (2009, March). How does
White racial identity predict inter-group attitudes? Poster presented at the annual University of Georgia Convention
of the Behavioral Sciences, Athens, GA.
Goren, M. J. & Plaut, V. C. (2009, February). Identity Form Matters: White Racial Identity and Inter-Group Attitudes. Invited
presentation with the Social Psychologists at the University of Georgia, Athens, GA.
Goren, M. J. (2008, April). What is White racial identity? And how do we measure it? Invited presentation with the Social
Psychologists at the University of Georgia, Athens, GA.
Goren, M. J. & Schlenker, B. R. (2007, March). The relationship of principled and expedient ideologies to academic cheating.
Poster presented at the annual University of Florida Psychology Department Undergraduate Research Poster,
Gainesville, FL.
Goren, M. J. & Cottrell, C. A. (2007, March). Cognitive Complexity and Models of Diversity. Poster presented at the annual
University of Florida Psychology Department Undergraduate Research Poster, Gainesville, FL.
Goren, M. J. & Schlenker, B. R. (2007, February). The relationship of principled and expedient ideologies to academic cheating.
Poster presented at the annual meeting of the University Scholars Program at the University of Florida, Gainesville,
FL.
Goren, M. J. & Shepperd, J. A. (2006, March). The Behavioral Consequences of Risk. Poster presented at the annual University
of Florida Psychology Department Undergraduate Research Poster, Gainesville, FL.

TEACHING and MENTORING

Instructor
Cultural Psychology, UCB PSYC166AC (Spring 2015; Summer 2014; Summer 2013)
Money Management DeCal, UCB UGBA98/198 (Spring 2015; Fall 2014)
Financial Literacy Outreach and Service DeCal, UCB UGBA98/198 (Fall 2014)
Deconstructing Operation Excellence DeCal, UCB PHYS198 (Spring 2012; Fall 2011)
Social Psychology, UGA PSYC 4200 (Spring 2011)
Laboratory/Section/Breakout Session Instructor
Research and Data Analysis in Psychology, UCBPSYC 10 (Spring 2016)
Personality Psychology, UCB PSYC150 (Spring 2013)
Cultural Psychology, UCB PSYC 166AC (Spring 2012)
Stigma and Prejudice, UCB PSYC167AC (Fall 2011)
Research Analysis in Psychology, UGA PSYC3990 (Fall 2010; Spring 2010; Fall 2009; Spring 2009; Fall 2008)
Research Methods in Psychology, UGA PSYC3980 (Summer 2009; Spring 2008)
Guest Lecturer
Job Corp Financial Literacy Seminar Series (Spring 2016)
YWCA Financial Literacy Program (Spring 2016)
Positive Psychology, UCB PSYCH98/198 (Spring 2015)
Stigma and Prejudice, UCB PSYC167AC (Fall 2014; Spring 2014; Fall 2011)
Human Happiness, UCB PSYC162 (Summer 2014)
Sociocultural Issues, Wright University (Fall 2013)
Stewardship in the University, UCB VS84 (Spring 2012)
Principles of Psychology, UCB PSYC2 (Fall 2011)
Cultural Diversity and Social Work Practice, UGA SOWK 6082 (Spring 2011; Spring 2010)
Careers in Psychology, UGA PSYC 3330 (Spring 2010; Fall 2009; Spring 2008; Fall 2007)
Research Analysis in Psychology, UGA PSYC 3990 (Fall 2009)
Teaching in Psychology, UGA GRSC 7770 (Fall 2009)
Research Methods in Psychology, UGA PSYC 3980 (Spring 2011; Summer 2009; Spring 2008)
Composition and Multicultural Literature, UGA ENGL4860 (Fall 2008)
Grader
Developmental Psychology, UCB PSYC140 (Fall 2014)
Elementary Psychology, UGA PSYC1101 (Fall 2007)
Protg Awards and Accolades
Melissa Brown:
o Diversity Fund Undergraduate Registration Award at the 2012 SPSP conference (Spring 2012)
o 1st Place Poster Award at the 2011 SSSP conference (Fall 2011)
o Judge Horace B. Russell Prize for best written work in psychology (Spring 2011)
o Stanford University Leadership Alliance Summer Research Early Identification Program (Summer 2010)
Mona Malacane:
o 1st Place Paper Presentation at the 34th Annual Convention of the Behavioral Sciences (Spring 2011)
Dakia McCray:
o Research and Engagement in Diversity Research Seed Grant (Spring 2008)
Pedagogical Training Received
Teaching Psychology, UCB PSYC300 (Fall 2011)
UGA Interdisciplinary Graduate Certificate in University Teaching (Spring 2011)
UGA Teaching Portfolio Program (Fall 2010)
Psychology Teaching Practicum, UGA PSYC 9100 (Fall 2010)
Teaching Diverse Students, UGA ECHD8000 (Summer 2009)
Advanced College Teaching and Student Learning, UGA GRSC7770 (Spring 2009)
Education in Social Context, UGA EADU8020 (Fall 2008)
Teaching in Psychology, UGA GRSC 7770 (Fall 2007)

Teaching and Mentoring Awards

UGA Richard Marsh Mentoring Award Nominee (Spring 2011)
UGA Outstanding Teaching Award (Spring 2010)
SERVICE and ORGANIZATIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
Financial Literacy
FPA Nex Gen Committee (Spring 2016 to present)
Financial Planning Association (Fall 2015 to present)
UCB Extension Personal Financial Planning Program Student Advisory Board (Fall 2014 to Fall 2015)
Operation Hope Financial Literacy Volunteer (Fall 2013 to present)
UCB Banking Consolidation Workgroup (Fall 2013 to Spring 2015)
UCB Financial Literacy Workgroup (Fall 2013 to Spring 2015)
Volunteer Income Tax Advisors @ Berkeley (Fall 2014)
UCB Personal Finance Club Graduate Liaison Officer (Fall 2013 to Fall 2014)
UCB Personal Finance Club (Fall 2013 to Fall 2014)
University Administration
Graduate Assembly
UCB Graduate Assembly (Fall 2011 to Summer 2014)
UCB Graduate Student Professional Development Task Force (Fall 2013)
UCB Graduate Assembly Cal Day Volunteer (Spring 2013; Spring 2012)
UCB Graduate Student Foundation (Fall 2011 to Fall 2012)
Operational Excellence
UCB Operational Excellence Campus Shared Services Liaison Group (Spring 2012 to Fall 2012)
UCB Operational Excellence Communications Coordinator (Fall 2011 to Fall 2012)
UCB Student Operational Excellence Committee (Fall 2011 to Spring 2012)
Psychology Department
UCB Graduate Assembly for Students in Psychology (Fall 2011 to Fall 2014)
UCB Graduate Assembly for Students in Psychology External Chair (Spring 2012 to Spring 2014)
UCB Institute of Personality and Social Research Colloquium Committee (Fall 2012 to Spring 2014)
UCB Graduate Assembly Psychology Department Delegate (Fall 2011 to Fall 2013)
UCB Psychology Department Graduate Admissions Committee (Spring 2013)
UCB Psychology Department Graduate Visiting Day Committee (Spring 2013)
UCB Psychology Department Graduate School Panelist (Spring 2013; Fall 2012)
UGA Psi Chi Graduate President (Summer 2010 to Spring 2011)
Social Psychologists at UGA Treasurer (Fall 2008 to Spring 2009)
Mentoring
UCB Advising Council (Spring 2012 to Spring 2015)
UCB Operational Excellence Advising Council Steering Committee (Fall 2012 to Spring 2013)
UCB Undergraduate Mentoring Program (Spring 2013)
UGA Psychology Educator Development Association (Fall 2010 to Spring 2011)
UGA Psychology Advising Office (Fall 2010 to Spring 2011)
Diversity Management
UCB Graduate Diversity Program Psychology Department Representative (Spring 2013 to Fall 2013)
UCB New Graduate Student Minority Orientation Volunteer (Fall 2013)
UCB Psychology Department New Graduate Student Orientation Volunteer (Fall 2013; Fall 2012)
UCB Graduate Diversity Program Graduate Student Panelist (Spring 2013; Spring 2012)
UCB Graduate Minority Outreach, Recruitment, and Retention Committee (Fall 2011 to Summer 2012)
UGA Diversity Committee (Fall 2010 to Spring 2011)
UGA Research and Engagement in Diversity Group (Fall 2007 to Spring 2011)

UGA Diversity Day Volunteer (Fall 2008)

Psychology
Reviewer
Rowman & Littlefield (Summer 2015)
W.W. Norton & Company (Summer, 2015; Fall 2013)
Prentice Hall (Spring 2015)
Group Processes and Intergroup Relations (Summer 2013 to Spring 2014)
Journal of Applied Social Psychology (Summer 2013)
Association For Psychological Science Annual Convention Poster Reviewer (Fall 2011 to Spring 2012)
Society of Personality and Social Psychologists Student Poster Award Judge (Fall 2011; Fall 2010)
UGA Psi Chi Poster Judge (Spring 2009; Spring 2008)
Organizational Memberships
UCB Gordon Allport Society (Fall 2011 to Fall 2014)
UCB Institute of Personality and Social Research (Fall 2011 to Fall 2014)
Society of Personality and Social Psychologists (Fall 2006 to Spring 2014)
Society of Industrial/Organizational Psychologists (Fall 2009 to Spring 2011)
Social Psychologists at the University of Georgia (Fall 2007 to Spring 2011)
Society of Southeastern Social Psychologists (Fall 2005 to Spring 2011)
ADDITIONAL GRANTS, AWARDS, AND ACCOLADES
Fellowships and Scholarships
UCB Psychology Department Koshland Chair Fellowship (Fall 2014)
UCB Psychology Department Fall Semester Fellowship (Fall 2012)
UCB Psychology Department Summer Semester Fellowship (Summer 2012)
UGA Graduate School Diversity Research Scholarship (Spring 2010)
Alliant Techsystems Scholarship (Fall 2003)
Travel Awards
UCB ASUC Academic Opportunity Fund (Summer 2014)
UCB Graduate Division Conference Travel Grant (Spring 2014; Spring 2013)
UCB Psychology Department Travel Award (Spring 2013; Spring 2012)
UGA Walker Isaac Graduate Student Travel Award Nominee (Spring 2011)
UGA Graduate School Travel Award (Spring 2011; Spring 2010)
Honor Societies
UGA Graduate School Deans Award Nominee (Spring 2010; Spring 2008)
Phi Beta Kappa (Spring 2007 to present)
UF University Scholars Program (Spring 2006 to Spring 2007)
UF Honors Program (Summer 2003 to Spring 2007)
UF Deans Scholar (Spring 2006)
Golden Key National Honors Society (Spring 2005 to present)
Psi Chi Honor Society (Fall 2004 to present)
Other Grants, Awards, and Accolades
Student-of-the-Year nominee, UC Berkeley Extension Personal Financial Planning Program (Summer 2014)
Berkeley Innovator status on Ideaction (Summer 2014)
UC Berkeley New Student Convocation Invited Guest (Fall 2013)
Psi Chi Undergraduate Research Conference Grant (Fall 2010)