University of Wisconsin–Madison

People Type: Undergraduate Research Assistants

Bauman, Ella

Ella Bauman is a third-year undergraduate student from Marshfield, WI. This is her first year working in the Cognitive Development & Communication Lab. She is double-majoring in Human Development and Family Studies and Psychology, and getting a certificate in Education and Educational Services. After earning her undergraduate degree, Ella plans to attend graduate school to …

Gasulla Swalve, Sofia

Sofia Gasulla Swalve is a fourth-year undergraduate student at UW–Madison from Barcelona, Spain. She is majoring in Psychology and hopes to pursue further education in Developmental Psychology. This is her first year working in the Cognitive Development & Communication lab. Outside of school, Sofia enjoys spending time outdoors with her friends, painting, traveling, and playing …

Gu, Kairui

Kairui Gu is a third-year undergraduate at UW–Madison, from Shanghai, China. She is majoring in Psychology and Economics and hopes to dive deep into Cognitive Psychology or Behavioral Economics. This is her first year working in the CD&C lab. In her spare time, she enjoys playing sports like badminton and tennis. She’s a cat lover …

Jasoria, Snigdha

Snigdha Jasoria is a second-year undergraduate student at UW–Madison from Cairo, Egypt. She is majoring in Psychology and Human Development & Family Studies, with a minor in statistics, hoping to become a child psychologist in the future. Outside of school, she likes going to the gym, reading and spending time with friends and family. 

Komosa, Sophia

Sophia Komosa is a third-year undergraduate student from Waunakee, WI. She is majoring in Data Science and Psychology, with hopes of pursuing further education in either Cognitive or Behavioral Psychology. This is her second year working in the Cognitive Development & Communication Lab. Outside of school, she enjoys working as a barista, playing the oboe, …

Pritz, Maddie

Maddie Pritz is a third-year undergraduate student at UW–Madison from Grayslake, IL. She is majoring in Psychology and is in her second year working in the Mathematics Education Learning & Development lab. After completing her undergraduate degree, she aspires to attend graduate school in Cognitive Psychology. Outside of school and the lab, she finds joy …

Rojas, Isabel

Isabel Rojas is a fourth-year student from Cincinnati, OH. This is her third year working in the Cognitive Development & Communication Lab. She is majoring in Psychology and looking to receive a certificate in Global Health. After graduation, Isabel hopes to attend medical school to become a physician and work in physical medicine and rehabilitation. …

Sancheti, Shubhi

Shubhi Sancheti is a second-year undergraduate student at UW–Madison from Indore, India. This is her first year working in the Mathematics Education Learning & Development Lab. She is majoring in Economics and Statistics and plans on doing a certificate in Education Policy. After graduation, she hopes to pursue further education in the field of Education …

Terhaerdt, Julia

Julia Terhaerdt is a Psychology major at UW–Madison and is also pursuing a certificate in Digital Media Analytics. Originally from Glenview, IL, she has two years remaining in her undergraduate studies. This is her first year as a research assistant in the Cognitive Development & Communication Lab. Outside of academics, she enjoys sewing, swimming, reading, …

Zhou, Michelle

Michelle Zhou is a third-year undergraduate at UW–Madison, majoring in Statistics and Psychology. This is her second year in the Cognitive Development & Communication Lab. She hopes to pursue biostatistics in her graduate studies and become a research statistician. Outside her academic pursuits, she enjoys cooking, playing volleyball, traveling, and playing the violin.