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Why get involved in research?

Explore questions and issues that are important to you and give back to your community

Obtain hands on experience in your field of study

Gain skills that will give you a leg up in your job search or future graduate studies

How can I get involved in research?

Speak to your professors about ways to get involved in research in their discipline
Ask your academic advisor about program options like honours, independent study, capstone courses, and work study/practicum opportunities
Share your research at events like Research and Scholarship Days
Check out research related job postings on the Career Services website, the Faculty of Health, Community, and Education website, the Faculty of Business, Communication Studies, and Aviation website, and the SOTL Research Assistant Job Board, or talk to faculty about potential research assistant positions
Apply to participate in research programs hosted by MRU's institutes, such as the Catamount Fellowship, the Health Tech Challenge, or Map the System
See even more tips from Advising on getting involved in research.

Join the Undergraduate Research Learning Community

The Undergraduate Research Learning Community is open to all MRU students, whether you are currently involved in research or want to find out more about being a student researcher. Sign up to receive information about research assistantships, funding, events, and more. You'll also receive invitations to optional gatherings to connect with other student researchers, receive training, and attend expert talks.

Simply fill out this form to join the Learning Community.