(UR)2 Mentorship Program in Biology
Benefits of the Program
See how real biology research is done!
Build a mentorship relationship with an older student
Learn about a University of Rochester lab that interests you
Become a more attractive candidate for future research experiences
See how real biology research is done!
Build a mentorship relationship with an older student
Learn about a University of Rochester lab that interests you
Become a more attractive candidate for future research experiences
Program Structure - See Mentee Handbook Here
Being a UR2 mentee is a ten-week commitment. You will meet for one hour each week with your assigned mentor. You can meet in person or remotely, depending on what you and your mentor are comfortable with. Upon completion of the sign up form below you will be sent an email with an invitation to join the UR2 slack workspace. For details on how to use the slack workspace to request a mentor see our introductory powerpoint below.
Mentor Lottery
You can select up to three possible mentors. Make sure to choose mentors with a lab that interests you and with a weekly meeting time that works for your schedule. A mentor match is not guaranteed.
Program communication
You can contact program administrators, other students, and your mentor through the UR2 slack page. You will be sent an invitation after you sign up for the program
Being a UR2 mentee is a ten-week commitment. You will meet for one hour each week with your assigned mentor. You can meet in person or remotely, depending on what you and your mentor are comfortable with. Upon completion of the sign up form below you will be sent an email with an invitation to join the UR2 slack workspace. For details on how to use the slack workspace to request a mentor see our introductory powerpoint below.
Mentor Lottery
You can select up to three possible mentors. Make sure to choose mentors with a lab that interests you and with a weekly meeting time that works for your schedule. A mentor match is not guaranteed.
Program communication
You can contact program administrators, other students, and your mentor through the UR2 slack page. You will be sent an invitation after you sign up for the program
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Easy to Join!
Fill out this google form, receive slack invitation and additional materials via email
Fill out this google form, receive slack invitation and additional materials via email
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