A Friend in STEM Mentor sign up form
Fill out this form to be added to our list of researchers available to meet with undergraduate students as a part of the A Friend in STEM program. Please give as much detail as possible, as students will be paired with scientists based on research/scientific interest and shared experiences. Go to friendinstem.umn.edu for additional information and resources. Sign-ups will close October 9th and mentor-student pairs will be notified in mid October. Thank you for signing up to be a mentor!
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First and last name: *
Your pronouns (e.g. she/her, they/them, etc): *
Position at UMN: *
Department or graduate program: *
Laboratory PI: *
Choose the category best describes your research area. *
(Optional) List all areas of expertise (including fields that you have been trained in previously or are being trained in currently).
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Would you be willing to be paired with a student with research interests outside of your expertise? This would happen in the rare case when we do not have a mentor available to match based on research interests, but can make a match based on other criteria. You could discuss general aspects of being in STEM, coach them on how to find another mentor, or introduce them to someone in your network that knows more about their interests. *
Briefly describe your current research project including any methods that you use (flow cytometry, mass spectrometry, genetic engineering, etc). *
Select any of the following that apply to you AND you would feel comfortable talking to a student about (we will use this information to try to pair you with a student of similar background, if possible). *
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(Optional) Describe any additional experiences you've had in graduate school and/or research that you think could be valuable to a student. (took a gap year, worked in industry, transferred schools, etc).
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