Prospective Students — Child Development Lab

graduate students

Dr. Karrie Godwin is currently accepting new graduate students. Prospective applicants are encouraged to email Dr. Godwin directly (kgodwin@umbc.edu).

undergraduate students

The Child Development Lab is always looking for self-motivated students interested in developmental psychology and its application to learning and education! Undergraduate Research Assistants can volunteer in the lab or work for course credit to gain research experience. Please note a two-semester commitment is required.

If you are interested in becoming a Research Assistant, please fill out the application below.

Application for Research Assistants

Name

First Name

Last Name

Email Address

Year in School

Major

Do you have any experience interacting with children? Explain briefly.

Do you have any experience interacting with people over the phone? Describe.

Do you have any previous research experience?

Please note: Previous research experience is not necessary

Who is your faculty member?

What is your overall GPA?

What is your psychology GPA (if applicable)?

Do you plan to go to graduate or professional school?

If yes, in what topic area?

Approximately how many hours per week are you available?

Are you available to work in our lab for more than one semester?

Please note: a two-semester commitment is required, and the first semester is a probation period.

If yes, please check which semesters you are applying for:

Fall

Spring

Summer

Do you have experience with any of the following: programming, web design, or photo/video editing?

Please provide program/software details.

Do you have a car?

Please note: Having a car is not required, but it can be beneficial for getting to off-campus testing sites.

Please share your availability.

Indicate times you would be available and willing to work between 8:30 AM and 5 PM Monday through Friday