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URaCE Fall 2026 Workshops
Wednesday, November 11 · 4:30-5:30 p.m. · UTC Library
- When
- Wednesday, November 11 · 4:30-5:30 p.m.
- Thursday, November 12 · 4:30-5:30 p.m.
- Thursday, November 19 · 4:30-5:30 p.m.
- Where
- UTC Library600 Douglas Street · Grand Rapids, MI · 49504
About this event
Students who attend an Office for URaCE workshop are entered to win a Chromebook. Workshop attendees receive complimentary URaCE swag and a certificate of completion. Follow this link to learn more about URaCE workshops via our website.
Follow this link to register to attend a workshop . See below for topic details and workshop dates:
Getting Started Workshop: Workshop attendees learn about available undergraduate research opportunities, the benefits of UR engagement, and how to prepare for success in research.
• 9/3
• 9/23
• 10/8
• 10/19 (transfer student session)
• 11/12
GSWS II: Finding a Mentor Workshop: This workshop provides hands-on assistance to aspiring undergraduate researchers who have attended a GSWS session and are ready to begin their search for a faculty mentor. Students will work with the Office for URaCE staff to identify, select, and contact potential faculty mentors
• 9/24
• 10/15
• 11/19
Grad School Seminar: Tips will be shared about identifying graduate programs, funding, and preparing a competitive application.
• 10/28
Summer Research Programs: Learn how to find and apply for summer undergraduate research experiences around the country and abroad.
• 9/9
• 11/11
Using AI to Draft Your Academic Brand : In this hands-on workshop attendees will learn how to use Gemini ethically and responsibly to create a LinkedIn profile and draft a resume or CV.
• 9/10
REU Seminar: How to apply for summer REU programs around the country. Find out about fully-funded summer research opportunities at colleges nationwide.
• 9/30
Introduction to Machine Learning and Python for Undergraduate Researchers (1.5 hours): Hands-on experience of machine learning and incorporating it into Python scripts. No experience needed! Make a game that learns as you play against it. Certificate of completion awarded for attendance.
• 11/4
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