The HOLA STEM Lab at the University of Maryland, directed by Dr. Jimena Cosso, is currently recruiting motivated undergraduate students to join the lab in Spring 2026. The lab’s research focuses on how young bilingual children learn mathematics and how assessment and instruction can be made more equitable.
Students will be part of an ongoing research project and will participate in a variety of activities, such as data entry, observational coding, and other essential research tasks that contribute to our lab’s goals.
Preferred Qualifications:
- PSYC, HDFS, or related major
- Fluent in English and Spanish (preferred)
- Interest in early childhood, early math, bilingualism, or educational equity
- Availability for at least two consecutive semesters
What You’ll Gain:
- Hands-on research experience
- Mentorship and training in research methods
- Opportunity to strengthen your résumé for graduate school or education careers
- Academic credit available
