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Undergraduate Research Support Office at Duke University

The Undergraduate Research Support Office (URS) promotes and supports undergrad research at Duke.

07/27/2026

Thank you to everyone who came to our annual Summer Research Showcase last Friday! ☀️ It was wonderful to celebrate the outstanding work of undergraduate researchers and to learn more about the wide range of projects happening across campus this summer. A special thank you to our presenters, research mentors, program partners, and guests for making this year's showcase such a success. 💙

To learn more about our showcase, visit https://undergraduateresearch.duke.edu/summer-showcase

07/23/2026

TOMORROW! We hope you'll stop by our Summer Research Showcase this Friday, July 24, from 10 am to 12 pm! This year, we're hosting it for the first time in the Bostock Library. Come show your support for the vast research being done on campus this summer! ☀️⁠
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All are welcome to attend. Light breakfast and beverage options will be provided. For more, visit https://undergraduateresearch.duke.edu/summer-showcase 🤩

07/22/2026

Considering applying to Grad School? Want to see explore science career pathways? We’ll bring in folks with first-hand experience. We hope you'll join us for our final session of the summer, featuring a panel of individuals pursuing PhDs across a variety of scientific disciplines. 🤩

Bring your questions about grad school admissions, finding the perfect program, and any other lingering questions you may have about this path. For more, visit https://undergraduateresearch.duke.edu/events
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07/21/2026

Just a couple more days until our Summer Research Showcase this Friday, July 24! We hope you'll stop by Bostock Library from 10 am – 12 pm to show your support for the vast research being done on campus this summer! ☀️

All are welcome to attend. Light breakfast and beverage options will be provided. For more, visit https://undergraduateresearch.duke.edu/summer-showcase 🤩

07/17/2026

NEXT WEEK! Drop by the Summer Research Showcase on Friday, July 24, 2026, from 10 am to 12 am at Bostock Library, The Edge, to support student researchers who are presenting posters about their Duke-sponsored summer research. ☀️

07/15/2026

Tomorrow! Building confidence in your abilities is key to navigating setbacks and staying motivated as a researcher. This workshop will explore strategies for developing self-efficacy in research, including goal-setting and tools for overcoming common challenges. Join us to reflect on your growth, build resilience, and strengthen your confidence as a researcher. 🤩
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For more, visit https://undergraduateresearch.duke.edu/events. We hope to see you there 👋

07/08/2026

Tomorrow! Being able to clearly and confidently talk about your research is a valuable skill in any field. This interactive workshop will introduce you to the fundamentals of delivering a strong chalk talk and elevator pitch. You’ll learn how to explain your work to different audiences, highlight its significance, and communicate your ideas effectively. 💡
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For more, visit https://undergraduateresearch.duke.edu/events. We hope to see you there 👋

07/01/2026

Tomorrow! Crafting a strong personal statement is an important step for applications to graduate school and other research opportunities. This workshop will guide you through the structure of a personal statement, developing a compelling narrative, and tailoring your writing for different audiences. ✍️

For more, visit https://undergraduateresearch.duke.edu/events. We hope to see you there 👋

06/23/2026

This Thursday! From conferences to symposiums to poster sessions, abstracts and research posters are an important part of sharing your work with the academic community. This workshop covers how to communicate your findings and best practices on impactful poster design. 📊🤔

For more, visit https://undergraduateresearch.duke.edu/events. We hope to see you there 👋

06/17/2026

Tomorrow morning! Building strong mentor relationships can play a key role in helping you achieve your academic and career aspirations. 🤝 This workshop is designed to guide you on how to communicate effectively and set clear expectations with your research mentor, while also nurturing your relationship to make the most of your research journey. You'll discover ways to connect with P*s, bench mentors, thesis advisors, and others in this engaging, interactive session. 🙂

For more, visit https://undergraduateresearch.duke.edu/events

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