Discovering Opportunities
- Defining research
- Identifying areas and disciplines of interest
- Exploring mentors and research environments
- Discovering funding
Communicating & Mentor Relationships
- Initial email to a potential mentor
- Defining research goals and outcomes
- Mentor-mentee relationships
Research Dissemination
- Exploring presentation opportunities
- Designing for posters and oral presentations
- Applying for conference travel awards
Going Beyond the UW
- Developing a research-oriented resume/CV
- Writing a competitive cover letter
- Exploring research programs and REUs
- Continuing education
Available Advisors
Virtual advising until Jan. 6, 2026
Starting Dec. 8, 2026, students will only be able to sign-up to receive virtual advising appointments through Jan. 6, 2026. Thank you!
Please note that our advisors are only able to meet with students who are currently enrolled as undergraduates at UW.
