Richard Tran is a 2nd Year Human Development and Family Sciences major at the University of Texas at Austin. His research interests include how contextual and interpersonal factors in early childhood and adolescence affect development throughout the lifespan. After graduating, Richard hopes to obtain a Masters's in Social Work in order to assist children and young adults through the developmental process as a therapist/counselor. During his free time, he likes to cook/eat food and hang out with his friends.