如何参与

Get the most out of your degree through Research, Scholarship, 和 Creative Activity (RSCA).

RSCA is for undergraduates 和 graduates in all majors 和 programs.  以下是如何 开始:

1. Connect with a 教师 Mentor

Try not to be intimidated; faculty are here to help. 以下是如何联系的方法:

  • Identify 你r Interests
    Think about what interests you - something you're already familiar with or a discovery 来自媒体或lol菠菜网正规平台. 同时, 思想开放 about any projects that come your way.
  • 找到一种可能性
    Explore college 和 department websites to find faculty members whose research aligns 根据你的兴趣.
  • 接触
    Send a nice email, approach a faculty member after class, or go to office hours. 你 can also meet faculty at campus RSCA events.
    • 提示: Express your interests, goals, 和 why you want to work with them. 讲述你的故事! Most faculty members at 菠菜网lol正规平台 love working with students 和 are open to discussions 关于RSCA项目.
  • 不要放弃! 请求推荐.
    If a faculty member is unavailable, don't be discouraged! Ask if they can recommend 别人. 不断尝试! 你 may have to reach out to several faculty members before 你找一个合适的. 

2. Get Involved in RSCA 项目

菠菜网lol正规平台 offers many resources 和 programs designed to engage students in RSCA, including:

Some opportunities require a faculty mentor, so be sure to reach out.

3. 探索外菠菜网lol正规平台

This can be a great way to further your research interests 和 找到资金:

  • Check online for community 和 national fellowships 和 opportunities
  • Get involved in groups 和 clubs that match your interests

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