Emily is a senior from Wilmette, Illinois majoring in Psychological & Brain Sciences and Dance. Her research interests include the development of cognition and language in childhood. Emily has enjoyed working with children in both therapeutic and educational contexts, and she hopes to pursue a career in speech-language pathology. Outside of lab, Emily serves as WashU Research Ambassador and dances with WashU Dance Collective. In her free time, she can be found rehearsing in dance studios, listening to new music, and secondhand shopping.