Unlocking the Key to Undergraduate Research

•Build a relationship with your faculty research advisor!

•Build a relationship with the graduate student researchers!

•Be resourceful!

•Break the learning curve! Read articles in the particular field.

•Present your research and Share your knowledge!

•Poster sessions: local, regional, national

•Journal articles, oral presentation, technical papers, research contests

Getting the Best Out of Your Research Experience


	“Relationships”-beneficial for research exper, and for potential recommendations-want them to know you
	Communicate-Make sure getting what you need-clear goals that are reachable in the time frame you have (talk about this)
	Grad students:Observe how they go about research-learn from shadowing
	Learning curve so you can really get down to work
	present research to your group, also poster sessions (coe poster session once a semester)
	Publish your work? various avenues for submitting research to journals, etc. info about this on main research.berkeley.edu website…address a few slides coming…