Izzy grew up in Portland, Maine and attended one year of college at Bard in Upstate New York. She found her way to UVM in Burlington, VT the following year, and there completed her B.S. in Psychological Science with a minor in sexuality and gender identity studies. Through her studies, Izzy found a passion for psychological research, with a specific focus on sexual and gender minorities. 

In her free time, Izzy is an avid ultimate frisbee player and nature adventurer. She’s looking forward to spending more time exploring Vermont and becoming a larger part of the Mansfield community!