Applying for a research position can involve multiple moving parts. When is the deadline? Do you need a resume, cover letter, research statement of interest, or transcripts? We know it can be overwhelming to prepare the required documents for applying …
Securing a research position is often a competitive and time-consuming process. You’ve submitted your application or sent your email to the faculty member and now… nothing. This situation can be frustrating and anxiety-inducing, but it’s important to remember that it’s …
Initiating a conversation about a research opportunity can feel daunting, as a whirlwind of uncertainties may come into your mind. Should you approach the subject directly, or is there a more subtle way to express your interest? How do you …
The most frightening part of research is getting started. Taking that leap into a new project takes courage. Julianne Chania Setiadi, a senior in Biomedical Engineering at the University of Arizona, shared that once she took the leap, her nervousness …
For many students looking to get into research, one way of finding opportunities and getting involved is to email faculty directly. By emailing a faculty member about your interest in research, you can share more information about yourself, why you’re …
When looking for research opportunities, it’s important to start your search early! Research applications, like any other programs or positions that you apply to, take time. You have to find positions that you’re interested in, ensure you meet the stated …
Getting involved in research is a unique experience that can help you build important skill for school and beyond! Once you get started, it’s important to think about adding it to your resume. When applying to future research positions, jobs, …
Interview and Article by Tintin Nguyen, An Undergraduate Research Ambassador at the University of Arizona
Andrew Soderberg, a senior in Environmental and Water Resource Economics at the University of Arizona, loves visiting national parks. When Dr. Anna Josephson introduced Soderberg …
With the Spring 2023 semester started, workshops can be the last thing you are thinking about. But, did you know now is a great time to attend one? With summer deadlines approaching and the Fall semester ahead, it’s time to …
-Interview and Article by Tintin Nguyen, An Undergraduate Research Ambassador at the University of Arizona
Conducting clinical trials with a medical research team. Developing middle school math learning
programs in Virtual Reality. Testing portable inflatable underwater tents at Biosphere 2. …
