McNair Scholar 2022 Grace-Divine Boutouli

Grace-Divine Boutouli is a rising junior at the University of Minnesota majoring in Developmental Psychology with double minors in Neuroscience and Computer Science. Her research interest is how adverse childhood experiences affect neurological and physiological processes in children’s ability to interact with their environment and their sense of belonging.

Grace-Divine Boutouli
My dream is to complete a Ph.D.in Developmental Psychology to understand better ways to help improve the lives of children by conducting community-based research and projects. I also dream of being able to provide support to college students as a mentor.