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Taylor, M.S. (Education), B.S. (Psychology) Contact: anbtaylo@iu.edu Professional Affiliation: Indiana University Areas of Interest Related to Positive Psychology: Gratitude, hope, posttraumatic growth, self-compassion, meaning-making Goals for your work as a Section Officer/Representative for the next two years: Help the section stay organized as we continue to grow https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53d84132e4b0afdd1e641201/ed910b76-2450-43c1-9fc6-5f74c506ef4d/IMG_0260.jpg Section Leadership - Membership Representative: Samantha Gonzalez, M.A. Contact: samantha.s.gonzalez@ttu.edu Professional Affiliation: Texas Tech University (PhD student) Areas of Interest Related to Positive Psychology: I am interested in the role of personal growth initiative in reducing mental health stigma and increasing treatment seeking among Latine college students. 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Goals for your work as Associate Editor: My goal is to help facilitate the collaboration of producing great content in the newsletter and to explore ways to gather more psychologists to publish content for the newsletter. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53d84132e4b0afdd1e641201/4c84afc0-e7ca-447b-8270-11dc5d79516a/IMG_5683.JPG Section Leadership - Student Representative: Brogan Lommen-Solig, M.A. Contact: brogan.lommensolig@und.edu Professional Affiliation: University of North Dakota (PhD student) Areas of interest related to positive psychology: I am interested in positive psychology because it highlights and focuses on the unique strengths of individuals. I am also interested in the concepts of flow state, gratitude, and mindfulness as they relate to achieving fulfilling experiences through life. 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