Genna Kieper

Genna is a doctoral student in the college’s Educational Psychology program. She joined the university in the Fall of 2019 after earning her B.A. in Psychology at the University of Kentucky. She has a background in behavioral therapy and research regarding social justice and equity in educational settings. Her passion for diversity and advocacy make programs like ROAR very near and dear to her! She joined the ROAR program in 2019 as a peer ally volunteer, and joined the ROAR staff during the 2020-2021 school year. During her time on staff, she focuses on supporting employment services for the program, developing community employment partnerships, and helping students explore their career interests and passions. In her free time, Genna enjoys playing with her dog, Romi, hiking, cooking, and kayaking!