Feb 24 Image Exploratory Mini Grant Office Hours 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., Feb. 24, 2025 Got questions about the Exploratory Mini Grant application that's due on 4/4? Pop into office hours with staff to answer any concerns.
Feb 13 Image Exploratory Mini Grant Office Hours 3 – 4:30 p.m., Feb. 13, 2025 Got questions about the Exploratory Mini Grant application that's due on 4/4? Pop into office hours with staff to answer any concerns.
Feb 17 Image Application Workshop: Interview Skills 4:30 – 5:30 p.m., Feb. 17, 2025 In this third workshop we’ll focus on providing interview tips and practice so you can approach interviews with confidence.
Feb 10 Image Application Workshop: Written Materials 4:30 – 5:30 p.m., Feb. 10, 2025 In this second workshop we’ll share tips and tricks for producing the best written materials possible.
Feb 03 Image Application Workshop #1: Opportunity Matchmaking 4:30 – 5:30 p.m., Feb. 3, 2025 Join us for a series of Application Workshops! The first in the series is our Matchmaking Workshop where staff of the Franke Honors College will talk about various programs and upcoming deadlines. Staff will share information and talk about how to make sure various logistics of the application are covered.
Apr 02 Image Research Prep Workshop #3- Proposing a Project 4 – 5 p.m., April 2, 2025 Ready to dive into research but not sure where to start? Whether you're exploring a Quest Project, Honors Thesis, or another research opportunity, the Spring 2025 Franke Honors Research Prep three-part workshop series will give you the tools to choose a topic, connect with a faculty mentor, and propose your project with confidence.
Mar 26 Image Research Prep Workshop #2: Communicating with Faculty 4 – 5 p.m., March 26, 2025 Ready to dive into research but not sure where to start? Whether you're exploring a Quest Project, Honors Thesis, or another research opportunity, the Spring 2025 Franke Honors Research Prep three-part workshop series will give you the tools to choose a topic, connect with a faculty mentor, and propose your project with confidence.
Mar 19 Image Research Prep Workshop #1: Choosing a Topic & Finding a Mentor 4 – 5 p.m., March 19, 2025 Whether you are pursuing a Quest Project, your Honors Thesis, or another type of research project the first step should be narrowing your topic and finding a faculty thesis mentor in that area. This workshop will provide space and resources for reflecting and choosing your topic as well as sharing how to use some of our online databases to find a fitting faculty mentor to oversee your project.
Feb 06 Image Research Prep Workshop #3 4 – 5 p.m., Feb. 6, 2025 So, you have a faculty mentor and an idea for your project… now what? This workshop will cover the ins and outs of proposing your research project—whether you are working on your Thesis Prospectus, Quest Proposal or another research project. We’ll provide you with ideas and resources that will help get your project on track and help you to fill out your prospectus or proposal effectively.
Jan 30 Image Research Prep Workshop: Communicating with Faculty 4 – 5 p.m., Jan. 30, 2025 If you want to start a Quest Project or your Honors Thesis soon, you’ll need a faculty mentor to oversee your project. You want someone with expertise in your area but also someone you feel comfortable working with and collaborating with. How the heck do you find that though?? This workshop is designed to share ideas for how to find a potential faculty mentor for your project and covers the dos and don’ts of communicating with them. We’ll provide you with ideas for what to include in your emails to them, how to request a meeting with them, and how to actually ask them to be your mentor.
