Dr. Kristina Bros is the Associate Dean for Research & Creative Endeavors. Her role in the college encompasses all activities related to research and scholarly publishing. In our discussion today, however, we are going to focus specifically on the undergraduate scholarly project, which is a critical element to the honors program here at Purdue and required to complete the honors degree.
What we cover:
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What is the scholarly project?
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The 3 pathways to completing the signature honors project
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Examples of scholarly projects from our students
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How the scholarly project contributes to academic study and future careers
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How you will be supported during your scholarly project
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The Podcast Team Kathryn Dilworth Kathryn teaches and researches in the field of Philanthropic Studies. Her research is focused on fundraising practice and the role of social capital in cultivating impactful giving. A great lover of libraries, Kathryn’s research is often positioned within academic and public libraries. Her professional practice is in the field of fundraising and strategic relations for nonprofit organizations. Her courses are focused on fundraising practice, the nonprofit sector, social capital, and giving behavior.
Omar Abdel-reheem Omar is a freshman at Purdue majoring in economics and finance with minors in computer science, mathematics, and data science. He is from the Chicagoland area. In his free time Omar enjoys volunteering, reading, and having conversations with friends. Aleilah Nisley Aleilah is a freshman at Purdue majoring in General Management (and soon Accounting), with a concentration in International Business. She is from Evansville, Indiana. In her free time, Aleilah enjoys spending time with her family and friends, attending mass and adoration, and staying involved in her Purdue and Evansville communities. In the Honors College, Aleilah serves as an Honors Ambassador, where she gives tours to and answers the questions of prospective students and parents. She really enjoys acting in this role, and she is also very thankful for the friends she has made through her Honors Community and the knowledge she has gained through her honors courses.”
