Marissa Arrigoni
Hometown: Winterport, ME
Program: PsyD
Book I would recommend: The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas
Favorite Quote:
“Fall Seven Times, Stand Up Eight”
What would people be surprised to know about you?
I have worked in the seafood industry, selling lobsters and working in a fish market for almost 10 years! I
Name a cause you are passionate about.
I am passionate about the Black Lives Matter movement, ending police brutality, and providing trauma informed care to youth impacted by trauma.
Why did you choose MSP?
I chose to attend MSP because of the environment. I came from Maine for a visiting day and everybody was so nice and welcoming. I also chose MSP because of their dedication to social justice advocacy.
What do you plan to do with your degree?
My hopes are to become a licensed clinical psychologist and continue working with the child/adolescent population.
What is your plan after graduation?
I would love to continue working as a clinician, but at the doctoral level. My hope is to provide services for underserved youth populations.
Interested in being featured in the Student Spotlight?
