Bio
Peyton Graves is a Research Coordinator in the Professional Schools for the Program for Leadership and Character at Wake Forest. Peyton began her current position after working for two years in the Wake Forest Psychology Department as a Research Coordinator for the Honesty Project and the Clarifying the Virtue Profile of the Excellent Thinker Project. She received her B.S. in Psychology with a specialization in social psychology, from the University of California, San Diego, in the spring of 2022. During her years as an undergraduate, she worked as a researcher in Dr. Christopher Oveis’ Empathy and Emotion Lab studying the effect of stress on creativity. Her primary areas of interest are friendships, romantic relationships, and general social connection.