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Unlock the Secrets of College-Worthy Research Projects: In-Person Panel with a Former Admissions Officer, Duke Professor, and a UCSD Researcher

  • Scholar Launch 50 Mitchell Drive New Haven, CT, 06511 United States (map)

You've heard research is an important activity for college applications. But what does it actually involve? How do you start? And how do admissions officers really evaluate it?

Join us for a rare in-person roundtable where three distinguished educators share insights on high school research and academic success.

What you'll learn:

  • What high school research actually looks like, and how it's different from what you might imagine

  • How to figure out what topic you want to explore, even if you have no idea yet

  • What admissions officers at top schools are really looking for when they see research on an application

  • How to get a strong, specific letter of recommendation from a professor

  • What it takes to produce work that's genuinely publishable

  • How to use AI tools as a learning aid without "losing" your critical think skills

  • What's your next step if you want to start a research project right now?

Seats are limited. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from top educators and get actionable advice for your student’s research and academic planning.

  • Date: Sunday, May 24

  • Time: 2 pm Pacific

  • Location: 16480 Bake Parkway, Irvine, CA 92618

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