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Experts Discuss 9 CRUCIAL Questions to Succeed in Undergraduate Research
- 2024/12/05
- 再生時間： 25 分
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How can we help our undergraduates receive UREs (Undergraduate Research Experiences) across the U.S. and ensure they submit competitive applications? 🤔 Who is this for? Undergraduate Students and their mentors. 📋 What is it about? In this episode, we: Explore the key differences and unique benefits of REUs, including hands-on mentorship from professors, the thrill of discovering the unknown, and the joy of applying classroom knowledge to real-world research.Learn practical tips on enhancing your REU applications, understand eligibility criteria, and discover the importance of personalized applications.Find out how REUs can pave your way to graduate school and provide a well-rounded research experience, including funded travel and housing. Don't miss this opportunity to explore different paths and hear real-life experiences from our panelists! ⌚️ Helpful Time Stamps 00:00 Nine Ways to Succeed In Undergraduate Research 01:32 REUs v. Internships 03:39 Can Seniors Apply? 04:52 Previous experience required? 06:56 Time Commitment 07:59 Compensation and Benefits 09:08 Selecting Opportunities 11:26 Common Application Questions 13:22 A Competitive Application 17:09 The Strongest Applications 22:49 Final Thoughts and Encouragement 📣 Speakers Kylia Butler | GMU Public Health Junior and Student HostXia Parkes | GMU Biology Junior and Student HostBrandon Speed | Doctoral Candidate and President of GMU NOBCChEMarissa E. Yáñez, Ph.D. | Chief Diversity Officer, UC Berkeley College of ChemistryAshley Wallace, Ph.D. | Associate Director of Diversity and Student Engagement, University of Pennsylvania Laboratory for Research on the Structure of MatterJennifer Poo, M.A. | Education, Outreach, and Diversity Manager, NSF Center for Chemical Innovation (CCI): Genetically Encoded MaterialsMike Schwartz, Ph.D. | Managing Director, NSF Center for Chemical Innovation (CCI): Sustainable NanotechnologyVanessa Rosa, Ph.D. | Director of Broader Impacts, NSF Center for Chemical Innovation (CCI): The Chemistry of Molecularly Optimized Networks 📄 Helpful Resources 👩🏽💻 Blog post: https://www.cuvettecollective.org/ure NOBCChEAspiring Scientists Summer Internship Program (ASSIP) | GMU Inaugural SURD fellowsSummer Undergraduate Research Diversity Program (SURD)Summer Research Programs & Scholarships in STEM Search REU SitesSummer Research Early Identification ProgramPenn VPSEApplying to Summer Undergraduate Research Programs: Why, How, and More!, Center for Genetically Encoded MaterialsUndergrad — NSF CCIRaychelle - BurksNSF Center for Computer Assisted SynthesisCuvette CollectiveCURIOUS Scientists 🎙️ 🎙️ Who is the host? Dr. Rosa promotes equity in science education, challenging traditional norms and oppressive systems. She aims to foster a community of supportive educators who will transform science education and research. Professional Network: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vanessarosaphd/Personal Content: https://www.tiktok.com/@vanessalearns 🙌🏽 How can I help the podcast? Level 1: 🧪 If you found this content helpful, please subscribe!Level 2: 🧬 If you're already subscribed, leave a like or a comment.Level 3: ⭐️ If you’ve already done that (and are super incredible), you can: Become a monthly Benefactor 🌎 of Cuvette Empowered LTD, an IRS-approved 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization providing grants to scientists with limited resources: https://www.cuvettecollective.org/#/portal/signupTip the Producers 💸 https://cuvettecollective.org/#/portal/support