Student Alumni

These students are alumni of the Youth, Media, & Wellbeing Research Lab, having served as research interns, data collectors, or human-computer interaction interns.

Former Research Assistants and Interns

Wellesley College class of 2021

Research Assistant 2020

Major: Neuroscience

Wellesley College class of 2022

Majors: Economics

Wellesley College class of 2023

Major: Psychology

Wellesley College class of 2022

Research assistant since 2021

Majors: Africana Studies and Education

Sidrah Durrani is an incoming masters student in the Developmental Psychology program at Teachers College, Columbia University. She received her bachelors in Psychology from Stony Brook University and served as a Project Assistant at Children and Screens: Institute of Digital Media and Child Development prior to graduate school. Sidrah’s research interests include adolescent social media use and how it impacts their development and wellbeing.

Wellesley College class of 2016 

2013-2014 Shirley R. Sherr WCW Intern, 2014-2015 Linda Coyne Lloyd WCW Intern

Majors: Education Studies & Ethnic Studies

Wellesley College class of 2022

Research assistant since 2020 

Major: Sociology, Minor: Biology 

Wellesley College class of 2021

2018-19 Sophomore Early Research Intern, research assistant since 2019

Major: American Studies

Wellesley College class of 2020

NIH research assistant since 2019

Majors: Data Science and Psychology

University of Alberta

Research Intern 2020

Major: Cell Biology 

Wellesley College class of 2023

Research Assistant 2020

Majors: Women’s and Gender Studies & Economics

Wellesley College class of 2022

Shirley R. Sherr Student Internship Fund Intern '21-'22

Major: Sociology

British International School of Boston

British International School of Boston Class of 2022

Digital Wellbeing Workshop Research Assistant Since 2020

Needham High School

Summer Intern 2020

Wellesley College class of 2026

Wellesley College class of 2022

Research assistant since 2020

Major: Media, Arts, & Sciences 

Wellesley College class of 2024

Sophomore Early Research Program Intern '21-'22

Majors: Data Science and South Asia Studies

Wellesley College class of 2023

Major: Data Science

Wellesley College class of 2019

Summer ‘19 Research Intern, Research Assistant since 2019

Major: Media, Arts, and Sciences

Wellesley College class of 2027

Wellesley College class of 2021

Website Assistant and App Developer spring 2019

Major: Computer Science

Wellesley College class of 2023

Undecided

Wellesley College class of 2025

Wellesley College class of 2019

2017-18 Wellesley Centers for Women Class of 1967 Intern, 2019 Research Assistant

Major: American Studies

Wellesley College class of 2022

Sophomore Early Research Program Intern '19-'20

Major: Sociology

Wellesley College class of 2019 

2016-17 Sophomore Early Research Intern, 2017 Social Science Summer Research Intern, 2018-19 Research Assistant

Majors: English and Women’s & Gender Studies

Wellesley College class of 2021

2018 Wellesley Plus Summer Intern, 2019 Social Science Summer Research Intern, research assistant since 2018

Major: Computer Science

Wellesley College class of 2013

WCW Class of ‘67 Intern 2012-2013

Major: Psychology, Minor: Africana Studies 

Wellesley College class of 2024

Wellesley College class of 2018

2015-2016 Linda Coyne Lloyd WCW Intern

Majors: Computer Science and Women’s & Gender Studies

Wellesley College class of 2021

Research assistant since 2020

Major: Media, Arts, & Sciences 

Wellesley College class of 2023

Research assistant since 2020

Major: International Relations-Political Science

Wellesley College class of 2017

Research Assistant 2015-2017

Major: Women’s & Gender Studies, Minor: Japanese Language and Culture

Wellesley College class of 2021

NIH research assistant since 2019

Major: Cognitive Sciences and English

Wellesley College class of 2019

Summer 2018 Wellesley Career Education Internships program funded by Raquet Family Foundation Award, 2018-19 Shirley R. Sherr Research WCW Internship

Major: Anthropology

Wellesley College class of 2019

Research Assistant 2018-19

Major: Anthropology

Wellesley College class of 2022

2019 Social Science Summer Research Intern, Research assistant since 2019

Major: Media, Arts, and Sciences

Wellesley College class of 2020

NIH research assistant since 2019

Majors: English and Education

Wellesley College class of 2022

Majors: Data Science, Minor: Latinx Studies

Wellesley College class of 2022

Research assistant since 2020

Majors: Psychology and Japanese Language and Culture 

Wellesley College class of 2021

Research assistant since 2020

Majors: Neuroscience and Women’s & Gender Studies

Data Collectors  

Wellesley College class of 2021

Major: Psychology, Minor: Africana Studies 

Wellesley College class of 2021

Majors: Economics & Psychology

Wellesley College class of 2023

Major: Neuroscience, Minor: Portuguese 

Wellesley College class of 2022

Major: Political Science, Minor: Latinx Studies

Wellesley College class of 2023

Majors: Political Science & Economics

Wellesley College class of 2020

Major: International Relations - Political Science

Wellesley College class of 2022

Major: Sociology

Wellesley College class of 2023

Majors: Psychology & Biology

Wellesley College class of 2022

Majors: American Studies & Spanish

 

 



Identity

 

Examining the complex factors that determine a young person’s identity, including their race, gender, sexuality, political and socio-economic status.

Mainstream Media

 

Examining the effects of the media messages that youth receive across their screens, magazine pages, and the airwaves.

Social Media

 

Understanding engagement with social media, the struggles and opportunities that families and schools encounter, implications for health and wellbeing, and adolescent’s own autonomy.



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