Current Student Resources

Internships

Culminate your developmental and family science or human services major with an internship to learn practical skills that align with your professional interests.

Student Teaching

Get hands-on experience instructing young children in the early childhood education and exceptional needs major or adolescents in the family and consumer sciences education major.

Gain Research Skills

Dive into the science of asking questions and discover how research improves the world as you develop essential skills for both research and non-research careers.

Study Abroad

Immerse yourself in a new culture and gain valuable insights into the world around you — all while earning course credit — by participating in a study abroad program.

Student Organizations

Take your education beyond the classroom by participating in a variety of student organizations related to your major and interests.  

Degree Requirements

Keep your degree on track, and plan for the courses you need to complete your major.

Funding

Browse opportunities to help fund your graduate education through assistantships, fellowships and more.

Handbooks

Find answers to frequently asked questions, access information about defending and depositing your thesis, and much more.
Graduate Handbook
Preliminary Examination Handbook

Faculty Research

Help HHS research programs grow and thrive by working alongside award-winning faculty on collaborative and individual research projects.

Job Opportunities

Identify your career interests, learn how to search for jobs and internships, and access job boards and other career-related tools.