HYRS Mentors
Support a HYRS Student
Mentor information and application form
Important Dates
- May 1 - Mentor applications due
- Mid June - Mentor Info sessions
- July 3 - Student's first day in labs
- Aug 13 - Summer Research Showcase
- Aug 14 - Last day of HYRS program
Time Commitments
- Meet with your mentee at the beginning of the program to discuss goals and achievements for the summer
- Check-in throughout the summer & a final meeting to discuss their experience
- Mentors are required to complete a short survey at the end of the summer
- Students spend 20-25 hours a week in their lab
- Remaining 10-15 hours spent together as a HYRS cohort for additional programming
- Participate in the end of Summer Research Showcase (the last Thursday of the program)
supports HYRS students assisting with projects that fall within their priority areas. Those projects out of scope will not be accepted for the 2026 year. Please refer to the priority areas below.
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