Dear Monarch,

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Are you curious about undergraduate research and creative works? Have you wondered how you can get involved or if it’s the right fit for you? Join us for a dynamicÌýLunch & Learn EventÌýfeaturing a panel discussion aimed at debunking common myths about undergraduate research and creative works, such as:

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·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý "Research is only for science majors."

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý "Only students with top GPAs can participate in research."

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý "Undergraduates cannot contribute meaningfully to research or creative works projects."

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý "Undergraduate research and creative works is only for students pursuing a Ph.D."

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Event Details:

  • Date:ÌýTuesday February 11th, 2025

  • Time:Ìý12:30 pm (during activity hour)

  • Location:ÌýWebb Center - James Lynnhaven York

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This event, co-sponsored by theÌýInstitute for Coastal Adaptation and Resilience (ICAR)Ìýand theÌýOffice of Undergraduate Research at Â鶹´«Ã½, will feature:

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  1. Panel Discussion:ÌýHear from inspiring panelists who will share personal experiences and insights to dispel these myths and empower students from all disciplines.

  2. Overview of Research Opportunities:ÌýLearn about undergraduate research and creative works opportunities at Â鶹´«Ã½, including those specific to ICAR.

  3. Q&A Session:ÌýGet answers to your questions about getting started and making the most of research and creative works opportunities.

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Lunch will be provided for attendees!ÌýDon’t miss this chance to engage, learn, and discover new possibilities.

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RSVP Today!ÌýSpots are limited, so please confirm your attendance by Friday February 7th, 2025.

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For questions or additional information, feel free to contact the Director of Undergraduate Research, Dr. Orlando Ayala, at oayala@odu.edu.

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We look forward to seeing you there!

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Sincerely,

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Dr. Orlando M. Ayala

Â鶹´«Ã½ Director of Undergraduate Research

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