This is not a static document, it is a running list of summer and year round research opportunities. This means PRC leadership will be continuously editing and expanding this guide as new programs and fellowships become available, so be sure to look for updates!
Research FAQs
How do I begin researching?
Start with a focused question, then gather credible sources and record each citation as you go.
Which sources should I use?
Look for peer-reviewed articles, academic books, and reputable institutional publications relevant to your topic.
How should I cite sources?
Use a consistent citation style and include enough information for readers to locate every source.
How do I submit my work?
Check the journal’s submission guidelines for formatting, length, and review expectations before sending your work.
How can I avoid plagiarism?
Keep organized notes, distinguish quotations from your own ideas, and cite borrowed information clearly.
Where can I get research help?
Bring your question, draft, or research challenge to a PRC meeting to work through it with fellow students.
