Habiba Younas

Habiba Younas is a junior in the college of Social Science at Michigan State University. She is pursuing a major in psychology and a minor in leadership of organizations. After graduating, Habiba hopes to go to graduate school for clinical or school psychology. Habiba joined the TAP Lab in order to gain hands-on research experience, particularly areas related to cognition and perception. In her free time, Habiba likes to read, paint, and play sudoku.

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Jacqueline Bird

Jacqueline Bird is a junior majoring in Psychology with minors in Women’s and Gender Studies and Law, Justice, and Public Policy. She joined the lab to gain hands-on research experience and expand her understanding of the scientific process. Following graduation, she plans to pursue a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology, with a specialization in forensics. Outside of the lab, she enjoys reading, going for walks, and exploring new coffee shops.

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Eden Pomp

Eden Pomp is a sophomore majoring in psychology with a minor in sociology. She joined the TAP lab to gain research experience as she works toward her goal of obtaining a PhD and conducting research on women’s psychology. In addition, she is particularly interested in beat and timing processes, drawing on her seven years of musical experience. Outside of academics, she enjoys making jewelry and film content for her small business as well as weightlifting, logic games, crafting and spending time outside.

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Leah Steinbrunner

Leah Steinbrunner is a sophomore majoring in psychology with minors in pharmacology and toxicology. She joined the TAP Lab to gain research experience and develop a deeper understanding of how scientific studies are conducted. She is particularly interested in developing data analysis skills to support her goal of attending medical school and pursuing a career in psychiatry. In her free time, she enjoys drawing, going on walks, spending time with friends, and going on coffee dates with her boyfriend.

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Olivia McLaughlin

Olivia Mclaughlin is a junior in the College of Social Science and the College of Communication Arts and Sciences at Michigan State University. Her majors are a B.A. in Psychology and Public Relations. After graduation, she plans to pursue higher education in Clinical Psychology with hopes of running her own practice. She joined the lab to gain research experience and explore how our brains perceive music and rhythm. In her free time, she enjoys thrifting, baking, and spending time with her friends.

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