Autumn Hughes ( She/Her )

B.Sc. Honours Psychology, Concentration in Health Psychology, Minor in Biology

Autumn is a fourth-year B.Sc. Honours Psychology student with a concentration in Health Psychology and a minor in Biology. She is passionate about health psychology and mental health advocacy, with a specific interest in diagnoses and their impact on mental health and access to care. She is especially interested in how these challenges affect youth and the importance of early support and intervention. She has loved her experience at Carleton University and the connections she has made with peers as well as professors. Through her volunteer roles with the Ottawa Hospital, CHEO, and Ronald McDonald House, she has developed a strong interest in the healthcare industry. She became a FASS Ambassador because she wants to help others and is excited to support prospective students throughout their time at Carleton.