So… You wrote a great proposal. You’re feeling pretty good about it. Wait. What just happened? It turns out your margins were too narrow, causing it to fall out of the first round of screening. Those pesky formatting guidelines… Formatting guidelines are a big part of the port and polish on your proposal. Every funder […]
by Mountain Lake Biological Station--University of Virginia
Mountain Lake Biological Station--University of Virginia
Research Experiences for Undergraduates Program
Mountain Lake Biological Station’s REU program is sponsored by the National Science Foundation and brings undergraduate students from around the country together for a ten-week summer program of guided, but independent, original research in field biology. Student researchers work closely with researcher mentors in compatible fields of interest and take leadership roles in all aspects […]
Traditional Research Assistantship
Many research scientists, generally faculty or graduate students, spend the summer at the Station doing research. They often need research assistants. There are no restrictions to who may be an assistant and all arrangements are made with individual investigators. Some investigators only provide room-and-board expenses from their research grants; others can also pay a salary. […]
Formatting: Style and Function
So… You wrote a great proposal. You’re feeling pretty good about it. Wait. What just happened? It turns out your margins were too narrow, causing it to fall out of the first round of screening. Those pesky formatting guidelines… Formatting guidelines are a big part of the port and polish on your proposal. Every funder […]