Office of Undergraduate Research
Emerging Scholars Program

Emerging Scholars Program

Overview


The Emerging Scholars Program is an initiative for early career students, that targets freshmen, sophomores, and first-year transfer students. All majors are welcomed to apply. The program's goal is to immerse students in research during a one semester period, through a blend of workshops, advising sessions, and community engagement activities students will build the essential skills needed to navigate the research processes. This program will help students find a supportive, like-minded cohort all while paving the way for future paid research opportunities.  

Participants will attend three structured workshops, attend personalized advising, and have the chance to attend a research conference. Upon completion of the program, students will receive a digital badge to showcase their commitment to research on professional platforms. 

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Students will learn how to get started in research

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Dedicated faculty advising, graduate school, and career workshops

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Learn how to do research and use campus resources

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Meet Dr. Ever Barraza

Please contact Dr. Barraza below if you'd like to know more about ESP.

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