Eloranta Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships: Creating a Winning Proposal
Michael Bergren , Melissa Martin, Prof. Arthur Steinberg
Thu Jan 25, 04-05:00pm, 16-168
No enrollment limit, no advance sign up
Single session event
Prereq: Not applicable
Four $6,000 fellowships are available for summer 2001. They will support work in science, engineering, humanities, social science, and the arts. This is the time to begin making your plans. We will review elements of past winning proposals and discuss how to put together a successful submission. The deadline for Eloranta Fellowships is Friday, March 30, 2001.
Web: http://web.mit.edu/urop/eloranta.html
Contact: UROP Staff, 7-103, x3-7306, urop@mit.edu
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Finding a UROP
Michael Bergren and Melissa Martin
Thu Jan 11, 04-05:00pm, 16-168
No enrollment limit, no advance sign up
Single session event
Prereq: N/A
Undergraduates are invited to come and learn about the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP). How to participate, when to start looking, where to look...all aspects of the Program will be addressed. Discussions will be led by UROP staff and will feature a panel of UROP students. Bring your questions!
Web: http://web.mit.edu/urop/
Contact: Michael Bergren and Melissa Martin, 7-103, x3-7306, urop@mit.edu
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IAP Research Mentor Program Kick-Off
Melissa Martin
Fri Jan 12, 04-05:00pm, 16-168
No limit but advance sign up required (see contact below)
Signup by: 29-Dec-2000
Single session event
Prereq: Must be participants in the IAP Research Mentor Program
This kickoff is a social gathering for all pre-UROPers and their Research Mentors. This session provides all participants with the opportunity to get to know each other, speak with some of last year's participants, and ask any last minute questions, before beginning their IAP research collaboration. If you are interested in becoming a pre-UROPer, please submit an application via the webform at http://web.mit.edu/urop/preuropapp.html.
Web: http://web.mit.edu/urop/mentor.html
Contact: Melissa Martin, 7-103, x3-3002, melmart@mit.edu
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IAP Research Mentor Program- Mentor Orientation
Melissa Martin
Fri Jan 12, 03-04:00pm, 16-168
No limit but advance sign up required (see contact below)
Signup by: 29-Dec-2000
Single session event
Prereq: Must be an IAP Research Mentor Program Mentor
This session is an informational and social meeting designed to familiarize Mentors with their role and responsibilities within the program. Mentors will be provided with guidelines along with essential safety, ethics, and contact information, while participating in conversations with UROP staff and Mentors from the 2001 program. If you are interested in becoming an IAP 2001 Research Mentor, please submit an application via the webform located at http://web.mit.edu/urop/mentorapp.html.
Web: http://web.mit.edu/urop/mentor.html
Contact: Melissa Martin, 7-103, x3-3002, melmart@mit.edu
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UROP - Lessons from the Trenches
Michael Bergren , Melissa Martin, Dr. Thomas Consi
Wed Jan 24, 05:30-07:30pm, 16-168
No limit but advance sign up required (see contact below)
Signup by: 08-Jan-2001
Single session event
What is a UROP supposed to be? What makes a UROP successful? How do you handle UROP "problems?" This roundtable discussion gives you an opportunity to share your own UROP experiences, and to hear from other students about their experiences. Students who have had or have UROPs are encouraged to attend, and UROP Office staff (and others) will also participate. Pizza will be served!
Contact: Michael Bergren, 7-103, x3-8801, mberg@mit.edu
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