Emma Kirk, B.A., is a first year graduate student at the University of Florida studying School Psychology. She graduated from Knox College in 2017 with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology. The following year, she worked as a paraprofessional in a school for children with learning disabilities. Currently, she works as a research assistant on the I Control project to evaluate the effectiveness of a self-regulation and executive function intervention for middle school students with emotional and behavioral disorders. Her research interests include social-emotional learning and early childhood.