Dr. Anissa Moody is a tenured associate professor of psychology in the Department of Social Sciences at Queensborough Community College, City University of New York. Her current appointments include: Coordinator, A.S. Degree in Psychology; QCC HRPP Coordinator, and; Director, Summer Intensive Research Program. Research interests are centered on ethnically and racially diverse cohorts, the experiences of women, health disparities, and examining pedagogical interventions in the classroom.