Crystal Thinzar after defending her master's thesis

UNCG Psychology graduate student Crystal Thinzar has won the 2024 Outstanding Thesis Prize for her research entitled, “Keeping it R.E.A.L.: Understanding Everyday Emotion Socialization and Communication Processes in Parents of Toddlers.” This prize of $1000 is awarded annually to the best UNCG master’s thesis or production (from any discipline anywhere in the university).

Crystal’s work was produced under the direction of Dr. Margaret Fields-Olivieri in our clinical psychology graduate program. Congratulations!