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.
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.
Learn about how to get involved in pre-health opportunities, particularly research, from Office for Undergraduate Research Student Ambassadors.
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.
Come hear from OUR Ambassadors and UNC faculty members about how to get involved in research, either by working with faculty on their research projects or by following your own interests and doing an independent study or an honor's thesis.
Meet peers who are doing research and connect with them. Learn to talk to potential research mentors and/or broaden your research network.
Join us to learn more about study abroad programs that include credit-bearing research opportunities.
Learn how to write an abstract by analyzing a sample abstract from your field and then write your own based on your research.
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.
Dr. Gidi Shemer, the Director of Undergraduate Research in Biology, will share information and tips getting started in undergraduate research in Biology.
