Opportunities for Students

Graduate student presenting a poster

Graduate Student Applicants

Dr. Schutte is accepting applications for doctoral students. Interested applicants should apply to either the Developmental or the Social and Cognitive programs in the psychology department. Application information can be found here. The deadline for applications is December 1, 2024.

Although Dr. Schutte accepts applicants in both the Developmental and the Social and Cognitive programs, for Fall, 2025, preference will be given to applicants interested in development in early childhood. 

 

Undergraduate Research Assistants

The SMC lab is currently accepting applications from undergraduates to serve as volunteer research assistants. Undergraduate research assistants can be involved with all aspects of research including, for example, research design, data collection, data analysis, and writing. Many go on to become UCare students or complete their senior/honors thesis in the lab. If you would like to apply, please contact Dr. Schutte, aschutte2@unl.edu, for an application form.