This activity is recorded webinar by Institute for Broadening Participation. The Institute for Broadening Participation collaborated with COSEE-OS on this webinar with the goal of sharing the basics of how undergraduates can seek and apply for summer research experiences. In order to complete this activity you have to go through YouTube video (link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UyDpsRfU4C8 ) and refer to the interactive presentation athttp://pathwaystoscience.org/webinars.aspx#SummerResearch3 . After going through the presentation, you have to write and submit a one page essay to Dr. Samuel Merriweather(s_merriweather@tamu.edu) on your learning from the activity in order to earn GIG points for this activity.
Last day to complete this activity is Tuesday, May 31st 2016.
Guest speaker: Dr. Merriweather (Associate Director)
Description : Introduction of LSAMP GIG Program, GIG incentives and GIG seminar schedule.
Guest Speaker(s): BTD Graduate Students
Description : Panel made up of LSAMP Bridge to the Doctorate students will help answer your questions you have about Graduate school and What Can Research do for you.
Guest Speaker: Former BTD Students
Description : This is open to anyone, but we strongly encourage the new GIG members who have not done research yet or are just starting research, to attend Undergraduate Research Expo There will be faculty from varies colleges, departments, programs and current undergraduate researchers there to talk about their projects and programs to help undergraduates get started in research. So don’t be hesitant to approach them they are there for you.