Purpose

 

Advising

• What does undergraduate research look like in my major?
• What steps do I take to get involved?
• What kind of compensation is available for students?

Academic Planning

• When is the right time to get involved?
• Does it make a difference if I’m still undeclared or lower division?
  
  

Coaching on identifying a faculty research sponsor

• How do I find the right research sponsor?
• What should I consider in establishing a working agreement?

 

Guidance on developing and sustaining a
working relationship with faculty research sponsors

• What should I expect from my research sponsor?
• What will my research sponsor expect from me?

Referrals

• Referrals to Sponsored research programs
• Referrals to faculty who are looking for research assistants
• Guidance on developing our own research project and identifying a research sponsor
• Assistance on applying to summer research opportunities outside of ASU
  
  

Educational programs, seminars & workshops

• Exposure to discipline specific research topics
• Professional development and training activities to support skill development appropriate to the discipline
  (e.g., abstract, writing, preparation for oral and poster presentation)
• Information on participating in undergraduate research conferences and publication opportunities