Elanor Strathmore is a dedicated and passionate student currently working towards her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology. Her academic journey began at Spokane Falls Community College, where she earned her Associate of Arts in Psychology. Eleanor's commitment to academic excellence has earned her a place on the dean's list, and she is a member of the honors society. Eleanor's focus lies in the intricate study of intergenerational trauma and the effects of service on the descendants of combat veterans.
Eleanor's dedication to her field is further exemplified by her upcoming role as a research assistant at Eastern Washington University's Psychology department, working closely with Dr. Tim Lower. This opportunity allows her to delve deeper into her research interests and contribute meaningfully to the academic community.
Looking ahead, Eleanor envisions herself pursuing a Ph.D. in Psychology, with a specific goal of advancing research in the realm of intergenerational trauma. Her ambition is to make significant contributions to the understanding of how trauma can reverberate through generations, impacting individuals and communities.
Beyond her academic aspirations, Eleanor's long-term goal is to become a professor and researcher at a university. By combining her passion for teaching with her commitment to groundbreaking research, she aims to inspire the next generation of psychologists and contribute to the evolving field of intergenerational trauma studies. She will conduct her 2024 McNair Summer Research Internship alongside her EWU faculty research mentor, Dr. Shanna Davis.
2024 EWU Faculty Research Mentor: Dr. Shanna Davis
