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BURST Scientia Submissions 2026
Submission Guidelines:
Research Articles (minimum 1500 and maximum 6000 words including captions and references) presenting major findings performed by current undergraduate-level students enrolled at Baylor University. Research articles must include an abstract, introduction, materials and methods, up to seven figures or tables, results, and discussion.
Abstracts (minimum 300 and maximum 500 words) proposing research topics currently being investigated by current undergraduate-level students enrolled at Baylor University.
Citations should be included and must be in APA format!
We will be accepting applications for Scientia 2026 based on a rolling admission, with a deadline of March 31st, 2026.
Upon successful admission to Scientia, we will require that your PI/mentor fill out an approval form. This is REQUIRED for being published in Scientia. Please ensure that you have PI approval before submitting to avoid retracting your paper.
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