Allison Paige Garetto
Doctoral Student
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About
Allison Garetto is a doctoral student in the Department of Communication, entering the program in 2023. Before starting at the University of Illinois at Chicago, she received her B.A. in Communication, with a minor in Psychology, from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Allison then completed her M.A. at Saint Louis University, where she researched health information seeking, risk perception, and behaviors among young adults during the COVID-19 pandemic. Allison research interests include health communication and technology.
Allison served as a research assistant at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and taught Public Speaking at Saint Louis University. She currently teaches Fundamentals of Communication at UIC.
Education
B.A. in Communication (with distinction) and minor in Psychology, The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (2019)
M.A. in Communication, Saint Louis University (2021)