Karis wishes to continue researching neurodegenerative diseases at Florida State University before continuing in research as a career to help those with neurodegenerative diseases.
Inter-Residence Hall Council, Neuroscience Club, Center for Health Advocacy and Wellness, Food for Thought Pantry, and Presidential Scholars Service Board.
Fried Tilapia

Karis assisted in researching the relationship of collaboration between Speech-Language Pathologists and Kindergarten Teachers to see if a culture of collaboration is present. This research was held through Florida State University in the Undergraduate Research Opportunities program. This research was done under Anne Reed, who used the research for her thesis defense in June 2025, with possible future research being continued.