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    Some quick thoughts on undergraduate research. [Adventures in Ethics and Science]
    Written by 2000l, April 30th, 2007   

    Jake, Chad, and Rob have posted about a newly published study about the benefits of research experiences for undergraduates. The quick version is that involvement in research (at least in science/technology/engineering/mathematics disciplines) seems to boost the student’s enthusiasm for the subject and confidence, not to mention nearly doubling the chances that the student will pursue a Ph.D.

    I’m going to chime in with some observations of my own:

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