Student Research Assistants
Work-Study Positions
There are several vital duties at the Office of Economic Development & Community Engagement that would not be possible without the help of work-study students. Work-study students assist OED & CE program staff with community projects and events. Interested students should contact Kelli Catrell at kellsull@umich.edu.
Student Research Assistants
We are always looking for students interested in gaining hands-on experience with economic and community development research, data visualization, and entrepreneurship. The Office of Economic Development & Community Engagement staff works closely with students and faculty to design unique and meaningful student experiences. Interested students should contact Paula Nas at pnas@umich.edu.
Madison Bright Schade
- Major: Economics
- Minor: Music
- Hometown: Flint, MI
- Research Interests: Flint, Economic Development, and Health Equity
- Hobbies: Playing piano and cello, reading, and spending time with my family and friends
- Expected Graduation: December 2025
AJ Laube
- Major: Elementary Education
- Hometown: Flint, MI
- Interests: Video Games, Education, City Planning
- Graduation: May 2028
GIS Center Research Assistant
University Center Research Assistants
To view past Student Research Assistants and projects, visit MI Start Gate.