Quentin Young

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Quentin N. Young graduated from Eastern Washington University with a BS in Applied Developmental Psychology and minors in Africana studies and Coaching. He is interested in becoming a sports psychologist and opening up his own private practices and sport facilities. Quentin’s goal is to break down barriers as a Black man in a predominately white profession and help young Black children in the local communities. Quentin has been a Dean’s list student with a GPA of 3.6. After he completes his undergrad, he will go into graduate school where he will complete his PH.D in Psychology. Quentin’s goal is to have an impact on many lives by changing the landscape for his community and the world.

Quentin was accepted to Grand Canyon University’sMS in Psychology: Industrial & Organizational Psychology program, as well as Seattle Pacific University’sIndustrial-Organizational Psychology MA program, where he will attend starting Fall 2023.


2022 EWU Faculty Research Mentor: Dr. Okera Nsombi

Research Poster

Research Title: The Effect of Regular Exercise on Stress and Anxiety Levels


EWU McNair Scholar Quentin Young Accepted to Grand Canyon University’s MS in Industrial & Organizational Psychology

Congratulations to EWU McNair Scholar Quentin Young! Quentin has been accepted to Grand Canyon University’s MS in Psychology: Industrial & Organizational Psychology program. From the MS in Psychology: Industrial & Organizational Psychology at GCU website: The master’s in IO psychology offers insights into why people behave the way they do in the workplace and how employee behavior … Read more
Quentin Young accepted to SPU

EWU McNair Scholar Quentin Young Accepted to Industrial-Organizational Psychology MA at Seattle Pacific University

Congratulations to EWU McNair Scholar Quentin Young! Quentin has been accepted to Seattle Pacific University’s Industrial-Organizational Psychology MA program. From the MA in Industrial-Organizational Psychology at SPU website: This program gives you a strong theoretical foundation to meet real-world challenges, conduct research, and gain field-practicum experiences. As a scholar-leader, you will design and deliver interventions … Read more
Quentin Young Selected as an EWU McNair Scholar

Quentin Young Selected as an EWU McNair Scholar and Awarded Summer Research Internship

Congratulations to new McNair Scholar Quentin Young! Quentin was selected by the McNair Scholars’ selection committee on the basis of his passion for research, commitment to attaining a PhD, and overall potential for success in graduate school.  The federally-funded TRIO Ronald E. McNair Post-baccalaureate Achievement Program at EWU selects motivated and talented juniors and seniors … Read more