[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.
>
>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!
>
>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.
>
>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.
>
>Email <>murj-chiefs at mit.edu if you have any questions.
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