Lindsey Wilson College Students Showcase Research at Kentucky Psychology Conference
April 16, 2025 - 10:55
Lindsey Wilson College students Ashley Turner '26 from Lexington, Kentucky, and Alondra Fuentes Nava '25 from Columbia recently presented their research at the Kentucky Psychology Student Conference. The duo explored the impact of various factors on college students' grade point averages, a topic that resonates with many in the academic community.
Their research delved into the correlation between mental health, study habits, and overall academic performance. Turner and Fuentes Nava conducted surveys among their peers to gather data, which highlighted the significant role that stress and time management play in students' academic success.
The conference provided an excellent platform for them to share their findings with fellow students and faculty members from various institutions. Their work not only contributes to the understanding of academic performance but also emphasizes the importance of mental health resources for students. The experience has inspired both students to continue their research in psychology and advocate for better support systems in educational environments.
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