Undergraduate Research Advising
Advising through the Research Lifecycle
| Discovering Opportunities | Communicating and Mentor Relationships | Research Dissemination | Going Beyond the UW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Defining research | Initial emails to potential mentors | Exploring presentation opportunities | Develop a research-oriented resume/CV |
| Identifying areas and disciplines of interest | Defining research goals and outcomes | Designing for posters and oral presentations | Writing competitive cover letters |
| Exploring mentors and research environments | Mentor-mentee relationships | Applying for conference travel awards | Exploring formal research programs and REUs |
| Discovering funding | Continuing education | ||
Available Advisors
⚠️ BEFORE SIGNING UP: Our advisors take appointments based on specific focus areas, be sure to read what they can support you with before scheduling!

Camryn Soo
Advisor & Outreach Coordinator
MEET WITH CAMRYN TO TALK ABOUT…
- Discovering your first research opportunity
- Defining research goals/outcomes
- Crafting initial emails to potential mentors

Olivia Albiero
Associate Director
MEET WITH OLIVIA TO TALK ABOUT…
- Discovering your first research opportunity
- Mentor-mentee relationships
- Discovering funding for research

Ethan R. Ankrum
Program Manager for Advanced Undergraduate Research programs
MEET WITH ETHAN TO TALK ABOUT…
- Getting into advanced research opportunities
- Exploring presentations/conference
- Developing research-oriented CV/cover letters
Please note that our advisors are only able to meet with students who are currently enrolled as undergraduates at UW.