Weeks of summer research and hard work are behind us, and the 2009 California McNair Scholars Symposium is fast approaching! Scholars have been busy finalizing their presentations that they will present alongside their fellow McNair Scholars from around the country.
Those who have attended the UC Berkeley conference in the past are the experts when it [...]
Archive for July, 2009
Countdown to Berkeley!
July 29, 2009MSRE Week 7–Tackling Journal Articles
July 17, 2009This week, two McNair Scholars touch on one of the key skills scholars hone while doing summer research: learning how to approach, read, and analyze journal articles. Many students may have come into contact with journal articles for classes, but likely have not spent a great deal of time searching for, compiling, and analyzing the [...]
Halfway Point!
July 7, 2009Sure enough, as the summer heat has arrived here in Lincoln, time has flown by and we are to the halfway point of the McNair Summer Research Experience! Scholars in the past weeks have been dedicated to preparing the framework needed for a successful summer research project, and are now beginning to reap the rewards. [...]
