University of Wisconsin–Madison

Category: Undergraduate Resources

Spring 2026 Research-Related Resources

Research Peer Leader Drop-in Hours, Find a Mentor Workshops, and More

Spring 2025 Research-Related Resources

Research Peer Leader Drop-in Hours, Find a Mentor Workshops, and More

Spring 2024 Research-Related Resources

Research Peer Leader Drop-in Hours, Find a Mentor Workshops, and More

2024 Peer Leader Applications Now Open!

Are you an undergrad student interested in gaining leadership skills and supporting your peers? You could become a WISCIENCE Peer Leader! This program trains undergraduate students to support their peers in WISCIENCE programs and courses. WISCIENCE Peer Leaders (WPLs) will receive training in leadership skills and engage in leadership opportunities and reflection. WPLs are well …

Fall 2023 Research-Related Resources

Research Peer Leader Drop-in Hours, Find a Mentor Workshops, and More

Spring 2023 Research-Related Resources

Research Peer Leader Drop-in Hours, Find a Mentor Workshops, and More

STEM Student Resources

Introduction to resources: The document link below contains information about various resources available to UW-Madison students. Explore a resource’s current options through their respective links or by contacting them! We are always looking for feedback! If you know of a resource that is not listed here or find a discrepancy in our information, please let …

Fall 2022 Research-Related Resources

Research Peer Leader Drop-in Hours, Find a Mentor Workshops, and More

Funding for Undergraduate Research

Tips on how to find funding for your undergraduate research.

Creating a Mentoring Contract

It’s important that you and your mentor have a common understanding of what the research experience will be. Meet with your mentor to discuss what each of you expects. Consider using a mentor-mentee contract to help you and your mentor talk about your goals and constraints and come to a mutually beneficial agreement. To prepare …