Where can I find a list of all the available research opportunities for undergraduate students?
Our department does keep a website that lists some of the research opportunities available each semester (click here for a listed of posted ads, and here for a more complete list of the labs that work with undergraduate research students). However, this list DOES NOT represent all the research opportunities available to you as a Yale student. Unlike classes and other academic experiences, you usually need to do some work to seek out research opportunities. No matter what type of position you’re looking for (course credit, summer, paid, volunteer, etc.), the process is basically the same. Your first step will be to figure out which professors are doing work that you find especially interesting. To help start this search at Yale, get to know what the professors in the Psychology department do and what research questions they’re working on. The best way to learn more is to google different professors, read about their work, and think about what you’d find interesting. Once you’ve learned
