Symone Johnson is a sophomore at Spelman College majoring in Psychology.
Her social justice work began when she joined the Social Justice Fellows Program and assumed the role as President of the Spelman chapter of Active Minds, Inc., advocating for the increased awareness of mental health conditions on college campuses and within minority communities. Her research interest is in Positive Psychology, focusing on how socioeconomic status, community interactions, and self-identity influence happiness and quality of life.
After graduation, she hopes to pursue a PhD in Clinical Psychology and begin a psychotherapy practice while continuing her work in advocacy and mental health education.