Yale Undergraduate Research Association - YURA

09/04/2021

Class of 2025 - Welcome to Yale! The Yale Undergraduate Research Association is excited to meet you at the Bazaar.

Come join us on September 5th at 12:30-2:30PM. Say hi to us at Table 1!

04/19/2021

The Yale Senior Showcase (YSS) 2021 is the first virtual symposium for juniors and seniors to present their research, receive feedback, and network for post-grad opportunities.

Participants from a wide variety of fields will compete for over $1000 in cash prizes during the event, held on Saturday, April 24th and Sunday, April 25th.

Attendees will also have the opportunity to listen to leading researchers tell their stories and what research means to them!

Event Link: https://fb.me/e/VkRVH2x0

04/04/2021

Announcing the lineup for our spring print issue (volume II, issue 1)! Congratulations to the authors below, whose research submissions were the strongest and highest impact within their respective journal sections. We will be publishing their work in our print issue, to be released later this month. We received really excellent papers this past cycle and are excited to publish many more authors online over the rest of the semester.

We would also like to congratulate our cover design contest winner Laura Padilla ('22), whose artwork will be featured on our print issue cover! We received very strong submissions, including from our runner-ups listed below, whose submissions will be included within the pages of our journal.

Humanities:
Ellie Burke ('24)
Amy DelaBruere ('21)
Claire Gorman ('20)

Social Sciences:
Anaheed Mobaraki ('21)
Mafalda von Alvensleben ('23)
Bradley Yam ('21)

STEM:
Valerie Navarrete ('21)
Mitchell Ostrow ('22)
Anthony Sarkiss ('21)

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Cover design contest winners:
1st - Laura Padilla ('22)
2nd - Sophia Zhao ('23)
3rd - Yuri B**g ('23)

Honorable mentions - Abby Davis ('24), Sophie Henry ('23), and Flora Ranis ('24)

04/01/2021

Check out the following message from the Yale Student Business Society about the 2021 Life Science Career Fair that will be held virtually on April 28th-29th!

We welcome all graduate students, professional students, post-docs, and undergraduates interested in the life sciences to participate in networking and career exploration opportunities provided at this event. The Life Science Career Fair will feature industry-leading companies in the fields of Biotech, Pharmaceutical, Consulting, Venture Capital, and other Non-academic Careers, providing trainees with opportunities to learn about the diverse career paths available in the life sciences. Interactive Q&A panel events led by industry professionals and Yale alumni will allow for thoughtful discussions on key topics in their respective fields. Additionally, participants will be able connect with professionals and alumni in these fields through both one-on-one networking opportunities and booths with company representatives.
Please register here (https://yalesurvey.ca1.qualtrics.com/.../SV_3gEZWKM14VDaRYG) to participate in the Life Science Career Fair! Early registration deadline for one-on-one networking will close on Friday, April 9th, and late registration will remain open until Sunday, April 25th. More information about the career fair can be found on our website (https://www.yalebusinesssociety.org/life-science-career-fair) and flyer (https://www.yalebusinesssociety.org/career-fair-flyer).
An information session regarding the career fair will be held on April 6th at 5 PM. Please RSVP here (https://yale.zoom.us/.../tJcuce...) to learn more about the career fair.
Interested in updates on the Career Fair and more industry-related events? Stay tuned by subscribing to the YSBS listserv (https://mailchi.mp/yale/a6nzidcbpv)!

The Yale Student Business Society invites you to join us at our annual Life Science Career Fair on Wednesday - Thursday, April 28th - 29th, 2021.

01/12/2021

The Yale Undergraduate Research Journal received a record number of submissions for the Spring Issue from Yale undergrads doing research across all disciplines! 🎉

Already, the review process is underway and will take place over the next couple months; we need your help with reviewing student works! Graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, and professors interested in serving as a reviewer can sign up with the link below.

Undergraduates have found YURJ peer reviews to be some of the most meaningful feedback they have ever received. Reviewers will receive a maximum of 2 articles per cycle within your area of expertise and may choose to opt out at any time.

The Yale Undergraduate Research Journal seeks to showcase outstanding undergraduate scholarship across all disciplines. In anticipation of our spring issue, we are keen to recruit Yale graduate students, postdocs, and professors to help review student submissions. We accept submissions only twice pe...

12/14/2020

We are pleased to announce the new elected YURA EBoard!Big things are in store for the Yale undergraduate research community - keep an eye out!

12/01/2020

Only one more month of online articles from the first edition of the Yale Undergraduate Research Journal--don't miss out!

Vol 1.1 by YURJ on issuu.

11/12/2020

The first print edition of the Yale Undergraduate Research Journal officially out! It features some of the best student research from over 100 student submissions across more than forty academic disciplines. Go check it out!

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10/06/2020

The Yale Undergraduate Research Journal (YURJ) is officially publishing articles from its first issue online!

Go like their page at https://www.facebook.com/theyurj/ to see what Yale students have been up to, to see when the print journal is released, and to be notified when submissions open again in the Winter. Congratulations to all of the authors!

The Yale Undergraduate Research Journal (YURJ) publishes the outstanding coursework and independent research of Yale students. Twice a year YURJ features recent work from the Humanities, Social Sciences, and STEM in print and online at yurj.yale.edu.

04/28/2020

The Yale Undergraduate Research Journal is now accepting submissions! Get feedback on your work from Yale graduate students and faculty who are experts in your field and perhaps see it published online and in print by submitting at the link below. Submissions are due June 1st. Don't hesitate to reach out to [email protected] with any questions!

Thank you for your interest in submitting your work to the Yale Undergraduate Research Journal! We hope this will serve as a valuable opportunity to get high-quality feedback on your work from graduate students and professors in your field in place of canceled poster presentations, research conferen...