Paige McKenzie
Biography
Paige McKenzie (she/her) is a first-year Master of Public Health candidate at Brown University pursuing an Interdisciplinary Concentration. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Hamilton College, where she developed a deep interest in how identity, mental health, and belonging shape individual and community well-being. As a DEI Ambassador, Paige is passionate about creating spaces where all students feel seen, supported, and valued. She is dedicated to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion by fostering open dialogue, amplifying underrepresented voices, and helping to build a more compassionate and equitable campus culture. Her broader interests lie at the intersection of mental health, health equity, and community-based approaches to well-being, with a focus on translating research into practice through evidence-informed interventions that promote emotional and psychological wellness in diverse communities.