Getting Involved in Research

SOLUR: https://sols.asu.edu/solur#tab-id-746-1/

Paula Baker is the undergraduate research and experiential learning coordinator for SOLS. She can be reached at paula.baker@asu.edu. 

0:40: What is SOLUR and why should you join?

2:05: *How* do you join SOLUR?

2:35: How do students find research opportunities?

5:30: Paula’s advice on cold-emailing professors

10:00: When should you apply to SOLUR? 

12:20: Do you have a better chance of getting into a lab if you’re a freshman/sophomore?

14:00: Should you hide the fact that you’re pre-med when interviewing for a lab?

16:50: What should students be aiming to get out of working in a lab?

19:50: iStem SOLUR Prep

22:20: CUREs: Course-based Undergraduate Research Experiences

25:50: Timeline for BIO 495

Chapters

• 0:40 What is SOLUR and why should you join?
• 2:05 How do you join SOLUR?
• 2:35 How do students find research opportunities?
• 5:30 Paula’s advice on cold-emailing professors
• 10:00 When should you apply to SOLUR?
• 12:20 Do you have a better chance of getting into a lab if you’re a freshman/sophomore?
• 14:00 Should you hide the fact that you’re pre-med when interviewing for a lab?
• 16:50 What should students be aiming to get out of working in a lab?
• 19:50 iStem SOLUR Prep
• 22:20 CUREs: Course-based Undergraduate Research Experiences
• 25:50 Timeline for BIO 495