Allira Bellawala is a research assistant for Greater Good and a senior at UC Berkeley studying cognitive science and media studies. Her personal interests focus on the mediated relationships formed through media and how these intimate bonds influence emotional well-being. She hopes to continue this passion once she graduates and pursue a career within entertainment media.
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