Fall Term
- Attend the STEM Leaders Research Ready course throughout the term
- Meet weekly with your peer mentor (1 hour)
- Attend three scheduled workshops
- Look for research groups you'd be interested in joining
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Choose five faculty members whose research interests align with your own
- Click here for more information on this process
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Complete the required online training
- Visit the Required Online Training page for more information
Winter Term
- Begin conducting undergraduate research (5 hrs/wk)
- Meet with your peer mentor every other week (1 hour)
- Attend three scheduled workshops
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Begin thinking about your plans for summer break
- Some applications for programs can be due as early as fall term!
Spring Term
- Continue conducting weekly research (5 hrs/wk)
- Meet with your peer mentor four times throughout the term (1 hour)
- Attend three scheduled workshops
- Consider which event you plan to present your research at
- Speak with your research mentor about whether you would like to continue working in their research group