Simone Bibbs

Graduate Student

College of Social Science

Area of Expertise

Diversity Youth and Family Development

Biography

My name is Simone Bibbs (she/her/hers), and I am a doctoral student in Human Development and Family Studies with a concentration in Diversity, Youth and Family Development (DYAD). My faculty advisor is Dr. Emilie Smith. Guided by strengths-based and culturally grounded frameworks, my research interests broadly consist of understanding how racialized and gendered experiences among Black youth intersect with structural conditions to shape well-being. I also seek to identify individual, family,