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Getting Started in Undergraduate Research

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Learn how to enter the research community at UNC, including resources for identifying research opportunities, identifying faculty mentors and how the Office for Undergraduate Research can support your research efforts.

Getting Started in Undergraduate Research in Biology

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Talk with OUR Ambassadors who are fellow undergrads conducting research in Biology. Hear their perspectives on identifying mentors and labs, locating opportunities, and getting course credit for your research.

How to Find Research Mentors

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We’ll help you figure out the basics of connecting with researchers, including tips on how to talk to new people, share information about yourself, and ask questions to get the info you want while leaving a stellar first impression.

Pre-Health Opportunities for Undergraduates

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Learn about how to get involved in pre-health opportunities, particularly research, from Office for Undergraduate Research Student Ambassadors.

Getting Started in Undergraduate Research (Zoom)

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Learn how to enter the research community at UNC, including resources for identifying research opportunities, identifying faculty mentors and how the Office for Undergraduate Research can support your research efforts.

Research and Study Abroad

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Join us to learn more about study abroad programs that include credit-bearing research opportunities.

Writing Research Abstracts

Learn how to write an abstract by analyzing a sample abstract from your field and then write your own based on your research.

University Day

This year's event will feature undergraduate Margot Midkiff ad Christian Chung talking about their research and collaboration with faculty members Caela O'Connell and Orlando Coronell.

Carolina Research Scholars Information Session

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If you are a Carolina undergraduate involved in faculty-mentored research, you may want to work toward fulfilling the requirements of the Carolina Research Scholars Program (CRSP). Learn more and get all your questions answered!

Getting Started in Undergraduate Research

https://unc.zoom.us/j/92397697902

Learn how to enter the research community at UNC. Discover research opportunity resources, learn how to identify faculty mentors to work with, and see how the Office for Undergraduate Research can support your research efforts.

Networking to Connect with Researchers

Meet peers who are doing research and connect with them! Learn to talk to potential research mentors and/or broaden your research network.

Biology Research Skills Workshop

039 Graham Memorial 218 E. Franklin St., Chapel Hill, NC

Come learn about the research skills that you'll likely need to know if you're looking for research opportunities in a lab.

Getting Started in Undergraduate Research

Learn how to enter the research community at UNC. Discover research opportunity resources, learn how to identify faculty mentors to work with, and see how the Office for Undergraduate Research can support your research efforts.

Carolina Research Scholars (CRSP) Info Session

If you are a Carolina undergraduate involved in faculty-mentored research, you may want to work toward fulfilling the requirements of the Carolina Research Scholars Program (CRSP). Learn more and get all your questions answered!

Pre-Health Graduate School and Careers Panel

https://unc.zoom.us/j/5584678129

Hear from graduate students in various health-related fields about their research and their career paths. Learn how to network, get involved, and think about your own career trajectory.