Participation Information
The
Maxwell School Celebration of Undergraduate Scholarship is open to all
undergraduates participating in a Maxwell School upper division research
seminar, Distinction Program, or Honors Program. Participants are expected to
complete a substantial and original social science research project. All
research projects must have a faculty sponsor. Please discuss your intent to
register for the Celebration with your faculty sponsor and keep them aware of
your research progress.
Research
papers must be 4,000 words in length and consist of original research
undertaken in the context of a social science upper division research seminar
course, Maxwell department Distinction Program, or Honors project. Papers will
be evaluated by a committee of Maxwell faculty. All submissions must be made as
Word documents through Blackboard by 11:59 pm on May
12, 2021.
Research
posters must document original research carried out as part of a social
science upper division research seminar course, Maxwell department Distinction
Program, or Honors Project. Poster session participants are required to attend
the poster session on May 17, 2021, via virtual platform to discuss their
research with event attendees during. Posters will be voted on by those
attending the event. All posters must be submitted via Blackboard by 11:59
pm on May 12, 2021.
Once
you have completed the registration form, you will be enrolled in the Maxwell
School Celebration of Undergraduate Scholarship organization on Blackboard. You
will receive notifications about event details and be able to submit your
research paper and/or poster through the Blackboard organization.
Registration
forms will be accepted through the online portal on a rolling basis until 5:00
pm on March 31, 2021.
Registration link for Celebration of
Undergraduate Scholarship
Be sure
to check the Maxwell Celebration home page and Blackboard for updates about the
event schedule and additional details!