Alyssa Erthum is an undergraduate student at Yale University majoring in Psychology with an intensive certificate in Education Studies. Raised in a small town in northern Nebraska, Alyssa is deeply interested in topics related to educational equity and opportunity, especially in, but not limited to, rural communities. Additionally, she is excited to delve further into cultivating educational success through psychological support and intervention in both her classes and lab work, including at the Education Collaboratory at Yale.