Undergrad in the Lab

Skill-building strategies to excel in your undergrad research experience, in college, and beyond. #UndergradInTheLab

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October 2017

The words Warning Learning Curve Ahead in the front. Several stacks of petri dishes with blue liquid in them in the background.

New Researchers Beware: Learning Curve Ahead

For almost everyone, research turns out to be more complicated, and take more effort to gain skills and accomplish the objectives of a project than anticipated. So, if you struggle to learn a technique, or you don’t immediately understand a concept your research mentor explains, remind yourself that such challenges are to be expected.

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