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A majority (65%?) of TAMS students will engage in some form of research activities during their tenure. Below are general information on research as a TAMS student.

A majority (~65%) of students will engage in some form of research during their time at TAMS. Below is general information on research as a TAMS student.

== Seeking Research Mentors ==

== Seeking Research Mentors ==

**Writing about ''how'' you got interested in the professor's field can also be a great selling point in your email.

**Writing about ''how'' you got interested in the professor's field can also be a great selling point in your email.

*Do '''''NOT''''' send too many emails. Dr. James Duban, Associate Dean for Research and National Scholarships, recommends that each email sent be waited for 3 business days for reply.

*Do '''''NOT''''' send too many emails. [[James Duban|Dr. James Duban]], Associate Dean for Research and National Scholarships, recommends that each email sent be waited for 3 business days for reply.

==== Mentors Seeking Students ====

==== Mentors Seeking Students ====

This is made possible primarily through the newly introduced effort by the TAMS [[Research Organization]]. A [https://www.tamsro.com page] is kept where students can submit a brief form on research interests, and where professors interested in mentoring students may seek those whom they are interested in on a PDF file organized by TAMS staff from the forms students submit.

This is made possible primarily through the newly introduced effort by the TAMS [[Research Organization]]. A [https://www.tamsro.com page] is maintained where students can submit a brief form on research interests, and where professors interested in mentoring students may seek those whom they are interested in on a PDF file organized by TAMS staff from the forms students submit.

=== Further Discussions ===

=== Further Discussions ===

=== Early Summer Research ===

=== Early Summer Research ===

In addition, a small amount of incoming TAMS students also receive scholarship to conduct research, alongside "Summer Research" students; they are known as "Early Summer Research" students. Under the regulation of a comprehensive "contract", students live in McConell Hall and participate in research activities full-time.

In addition, a small amount of incoming TAMS students also receive scholarship to conduct research, alongside "Summer Research" students; they are known as "Early Summer Research" students. Under the regulation of a comprehensive "contract", students live in [[McConnell Hall]] and participate in research activities full-time.

== UNT Undergraduate Research Fund ==

== UNT Undergraduate Research Fund ==

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== Research Electives ==

== Research Electives ==

See [[Courses]] for further information; one may consider research electives a form of manifestation of research participation on the transcript, in a somewhat oversimplified capacity.

See [[Courses]] for further information. These are used to show that you do research on your transcript.