K-16: How to Get an Undergraduate Research Program Started (GSA;Council on Undergraduate Research) ()
Want to get more experience in research, but find it difficult as an undergraduate? A summer research project may be the answer and there are many ways to organize this. Various universities around the world offer summer undergraduate research programs. These tend to be very competitive; hundreds...
“As the research progresses, deliverables amp up,” Bergren says. “You may find you need to put more time into this right when finals are happening.” The Future of Undergraduate Research Some undergraduate researchers might share their work at academic conferences or seminars, or even be pub...
Extant and emerging literature on undergraduate research experiences (UREs) focuses on the identification of their benefits to student participants. However, a notable limitation in these studies results from little or no examination of the processes through which UREs influence student career decisions an...
Dr. Ponzy Lu, a chemist at theUniversityofPennsylvania, says his worst memories of his days as an undergraduate at the California Institute of Technology were the humanities courses he and every other science major were forced to take.“Wehad to write 500 to 1,000 words a week in essays,...
to note that only a current undergraduate student is eligible for the contest. Each of the contestants would be asked to deliver a prepared speech of 5 minutes and an impromptu speech based on the topic assigned after the prepared speech. The contest would be an off-line event at the ...
More than 60 years after Franklin's death, we are 28 living in a different world, where women play an important part in every echelon (阶层) of our society—not least in science, innovation, higher education and research . UK universities are world leaders when it comes to advancing and ...
Here are some sources of scholarships and grants that can lower the costs for U.S. college students to study abroad.
No one path will guarantee you the opportunity to participate in faculty-led research as an undergraduate, but there are things you can do to help make it more likely to gain access to this kind of opportunity. The first thing you'll want to do sounds like com...
Whether you're preparing for important GCSE exams as a secondary school student or trying to motivate yourself to complete a dissertation as an undergraduate, the battle against distractions is universal. Here, we present 12 expert tips to enhance your focus and maintain motivation during your ...