Carly Prentiss

Human Development and Family Sciences


Entered the Program: 2025

Hometown: Coventry, CT

Current program:

  • Human Development and Family Sciences

Previous Education:

  • B.S., Psychological Sciences, Eastern Connecticut State University

Research Interests:

  • Health, Wellbeing, & Prevention
  • Psychosocial predictors and outcomes of disordered eating, cultural perceptions of food and weight-loss, maladaptive health & coping behaviors

Advising Committee:

  • Major Advisor: Marlene Schwartz

Teaching Assistantships:

  • Fall 2025 – HDFS 1070: Individual and Family Development
  • Fall 2025 – HDFS 4007W: Professional Communication in HDFS
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Contact Information
Emailcarly.prentiss@uconn.edu

Carly Prentiss

Human Development and Family Sciences


Entered the Program: 2025

Hometown: Coventry, CT

Current program:

  • Human Development and Family Sciences

Previous Education:

  • B.S., Psychological Sciences, Eastern Connecticut State University

Research Interests:

  • Health, Wellbeing, & Prevention
  • Psychosocial predictors and outcomes of disordered eating, cultural perceptions of food and weight-loss, maladaptive health & coping behaviors

Advising Committee:

  • Major Advisor: Marlene Schwartz

Teaching Assistantships:

  • Fall 2025 – HDFS 1070: Individual and Family Development
  • Fall 2025 – HDFS 4007W: Professional Communication in HDFS
Headshot, Carly Prentiss
Contact Information
Emailcarly.prentiss@uconn.edu