Discussion Questions

  • Is your work more individual or team-based?
  • If the work is team based, how often do members meet?
  • What is your approach to working with undergraduates?
  • What methods (resources, tools, theories, etc.) do you use in your work?
  • What skills (training, certifications, prerequisites) would I need to work with you?
  • How do you prefer to communicate (email, text, etc.)?
  • What initially interested you about your field of study?
  • How did you get started? Who helped?
  • What questions keep you going?
  • What do you hope your work will accomplish?
  • Can we meet again?

Call for Participants

Developed and hosted in Boulder since 2018, UROP's Sidewalk Symposium invites undergraduates to share their research and creative presentations with chalk on campus walkways. UROP welcomes undergraduates at any stage of their project to participate.

Register for UROP's Sidewalk Symposium by Oct.5, 2026

Celebrating 40 Years

CU Boulder has an expansive history engaging undergraduates in the research and creative life of the campus dating to the creation of UROP in 1986.