Advising

If you are unable to attend an info session and would like to meet with an advisor in the Office of Undergraduate Research to learn about the process for finding an undergraduate research opportunity, please email us or call 512-471-7152 to schedule an appointment.

An undergraduate research advisor can also help you to

  • narrow down your research focus
  • finalize your list of professors to contact
  • fine-tune your outreach email to professors
  • give you tips on how to communicate your research interests to professors
  • find funding sources such as scholarships and grants for your research
  • recommend where to present or publish your work
  • find a summer program for research
  • know your options for course credit