Recent MS Alumni
Miranda Berrigan is currently a PhD student in Human Development and Family Science at Ohio State. She received her Bachelor’s and Master’s degree from The Ohio State University. She is interested in the intersection of work and family relationships. Learn more about her work here.
Patricia Pittman is currently a PhD student in Human Development and Family Science at Ohio State. She received her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from California State University, Long Beach in 2018. She is interested in interracial romantic relationships, especially development, relationship quality, and the unique struggles these couples face both within and outside of the relationship. In her free time, she enjoys painting, reading, and doing makeup. Learn more about her work here.
PhD Alumni
Rachel Arocho, PhD Human Development and Family Science, 2018
Current Position: Assistant Professor of Family Science, Utah Valley University
Sara Mernitz, PhD Human Development and Family Science, 2016
Current Position: Postdoctoral Scholar, Population Research Center, University of Texas at Austin
Letitia Kotila, PhD Human Development and Family Science, 2015
Current Position: Data Administration Manager at Ohio Department of Education
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