[bioundgrd] Fwd: Submit to MIT Undergraduate Research Journal (MURJ)

Janice Chang jdchang at MIT.EDU
Wed Sep 12 12:07:28 EDT 2007


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>Thinking of applying to grad or med school? Get 
>ahead by submitting a UROP summary, research 
>report, or feature article to the MIT 
>Undergraduate Research Journal (MURJ). Not only 
>will you get a publication under your belt, but 
>also your work will be read by MIT community 
>members and you may qualify to win up to $225!
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>Our Fall 2007 issue will have the theme of 
>Biomedical Research. Submissions can take the 
>form of a:
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>* UROP summary- 300-600 word summary of research 
>that you have done in your UROP, similar to a 
>UROP proposal.
>* Research report- an original research paper 
>written to educate MIT undergraduates.
>* Feature article- an original piece about a 
>topic of your choice (tissue engineering, the 
>ethics of stem cell research, health care 
>policy
 whatever interests you), similar to a 
>Scientific American article.
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>In recent months, MURJ has received an enormous 
>amount of publicity; our last issue featured a 
>letter of introduction from President Hockfield 
>and was distributed at a university 
>professionals conference in July. This issue 
>will be read by many alumni, companies, and 
>professors. Obviously, it will be an awesome 
>addition to your resume!
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>We will hold a competition for the Best Report 
>($100), Best Feature Article ($100), and Best 
>UROP Summary ($25). Winners will be determined 
>by the Editors of MURJ, and submissions will be 
>evaluated anonymously. Prizes will be in the 
>form of gift certificates.
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>The deadline for submissions is September 25th. 
>If you haven't seen it already, you can check 
>out our last issue at <>web.mit.edu/murj/www.
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>Email <>murj-chiefs at mit.edu if you have any questions.
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