Opportunities for Undergraduates in 2016-17

Bass Connections is a university-wide initiative that brings together faculty and students—from all levels and schools—to explore real-world issues in interdisciplinary research teams.

For undergraduate students, benefits of participating in a Bass Connections project team include:

• Building research skills in a small group setting
• Applying coursework to a complex societal challenge
• Deepening grasp of an issue of interest
• Engaging with communities and organizations outside Duke
• Exploring career paths and adding heft to resume
• Enhancing honors thesis research
• Coauthoring publications
• Playing a key role in a project with faculty and graduate students

Learn more

• Explore the 2016-17 projects
• Review FAQs
• Browse stories from students on their experience
• Apply for 2016-17 project teams by February 26

Questions?

Please contact us.