Clinical Psychology PhD Student at Washington University in St. Louis. Prior to attending WashU, Karysa received her M.A in clinical psychology and M.S. in quantitative psychology from Ball State University in Indiana. While her schooling has been based in the Midwest, she grew up in Massachusetts and loves the east coast! The focus of her PhD is Wellbeing, aging, and dementia - she is also one of the people behind the World Happiness Report.