The Undergraduate Research Process
A guide to getting started and being successful...
Researchers survey Switchgrass test plots to determine their suitability for biofuel production
Becoming an undergraduate researcher can be an intimidating, and daunting endeavor. However, as many undergraduate researchers will tell you, the experience is worth the extra work, and will help you get the most out of your education at WSU. To make things easier, we have a three-part guide to help you get on your way!
Part 1: Getting Started
This section will answer questions like "Can I handle a research job and school?" and "How do I find a research position at WSU?" You will find the resources you need to find job openings and learn how to speak with professors. More>>
Part 2: Being a Researcher
"What does being a researcher entail? How will it affect my GPA? " These are some of the many questions that we are asked at our information sessions. This section details the ins and outs of being an undergraduate researcher at WSU
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Part 3: Disseminating Your Work
What good is you work if you keep it you self. The final section will discuss how to disseminatea buzz word for shareyou work with the academic and industrial community
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Undergraduate Research Info Session
On January 27 WSU Undergraduate Research hosted an info session for aspiring researchers.
The PowerPoint from the presentation is available here for those who were not able to attend. If you have any questions please contact
Dave Bahr, director of Undergraduate Research.
