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Getting Started in Undergraduate Research

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

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

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

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

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)

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

https://unc.zoom.us/j/94873371737

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

Writing Research Abstracts

035 Graham Memorial

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