Mackenzie Coy

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Short Bio

Mackenzie is a Ph.D. student in Human Development and Family Science and began her program in Fall 2026. She earned her Bachelor of Science from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in May 2026, where she studied Developmental Psychology and researched contemporary influences on the transition into adulthood.

Education

  • Bachelor of Science in Liberal Arts & Sciences University of Illinois Urbana- Champaign 2026

Innovation

At Auburn, Mackenzie focuses on peer socialization during puberty and the outcomes of off-time development. More broadly, she aims to uncover how individual and contextual factors contribute to well-being during adolescence, and how this age group can be best supported.