Alivia Peterson

Professional Bio

Alivia is a fourth-year student from New Jersey, majoring in psychology and minoring in kinesiology and sports studies. Outside of the classroom, Alivia works in ABA Therapy as a behavioral health technician, volunteers as a crisis counselor, serves as president of the minorities in sports next: penn state chapter at university park, is a member of Tri-Alpha Honor Society and of Psi Chi, and was previously a research assistant in the ADAPT Lab. Alivia enjoys trying all new things, going on walks, and traveling. After graduation, she plans to go to graduate school in pursuit of a Psy.D. in Counseling Psychology and pursue a career in athletics as a counseling psychologist. Alivia’s favorite parts about being a Liberal Arts student are the endless opportunities and diverse community.