University Student Researchers

I think this depends on the school where you obtained your undergraduate degree. Some schools focus on teaching lecture material relevant to Psychology. I would say the greatest preparation for me were my lab classes and those in research methods. These classes helped me understand the research p...

Read research articles produced in the lab: look for studies published by the Primary Investigator. Also reach out to current researchers to see what types of research are being done in the lab that haven’t been published yet.Identify your own unique research interest, and how this interest relat...

Go to your undergraduate research center and ask about the fellowships they have. Universities usually have fellowships that pay students to work in a lab during the school year and might even pay you to work for the summer.I know there is MARC and IMSD but you can ask other students who've done ...