Useful Links for Graduate Student Mentors and Undergraduate Scholars
Advantages of grad student- undergrad collaboration: http://www.psychologicalscience.org/observer/getArticle.cfm?id=1844
For Grad Students: Mentoring Skills
| http://www.cur.org/Publications/Howtoseries.html | How to Mentor Undergraduate Researchers by Carolyn Ash Merkel California Institute of Technology and Shenda M. Baker, Harvey Mudd College, Council on Undergradute Research |
| http://www.cur.org/conferences/responsibility/Monte.pdf | Mentor Expectations and Student Responsibilities in Undergraduate Research by Aaron MonteDepartment of ChemistryUniversity of Wisconsin - La Crosse |
| http://ww.nap.edu/readingroom/books/mentor | Advisor, Teacher, Role Model, Friend: On Being a Mentor to Students in Science and Engineering. National Academy of Sciences offers advice on Mentoring |
For Undergrads: Finding and Working with a Research Mentor
| http://www.sciencenet.emory.edu/undergrad/finding_mentor.html | Advice to undergrads about finding a research mentor |
| http://www.jyi.org/issues/issue5/features/halaby.html | Choosing an Undergraduate Research Mentor By Dr. Reginald Halaby, Montclair State University, Journal of Young Investigators |
| http://www.cals.wisc.edu/students/Guide.doc | Undergraduate Research: A Guide To Getting Started Prepared with input from Dr. Gary Roberts, the Center for Biology Education, and members of the College of Agricultural & Life Sciences' Honors & Undergraduate Research Committee |
| Getting the most from your research mentor | Writing an empirical senior thesis: download Word doc |