UROP Research Mentor Project Submission Portal: Submission #1031
Submission information
Submission Number: 1031
Submission ID: 19751
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Created: Tue, 07/01/2025 - 04:27 PM
Completed: Tue, 07/01/2025 - 04:52 PM
Changed: Fri, 10/03/2025 - 10:10 AM
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Language: English
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roundtable_info: { }
approximately_how_many_hours_a_week_would_the_research_assistant: '8'
are_you_currently_looking_for_students_: 'Yes'
confirmation_1: '1'
contact_email_fsu_email: ''
contact_email_fsu_email2: melumalai@magnet.fsu.edu
contact_email_fsu_email_if_affiliated_: litvak@magnet.fsu.edu
faculty_advisor_confirmation: ''
faculty_advisor_name: ''
faculty_advisor_s_fsu_email: ''
fsu_college: N/A
fsu_department_if_applicable_: 'Magnet Lab'
headshot_optional_: '61911'
if_the_project_location_is_off_campus_does_the_student_need_to_p: 'Dogwood, Live Oak; Innovation'
mentoring_philosophy: 'The Neighborhood Camp Fair project predominantly operates on volunteer power and intuition. Each participant is part of the team and contributes their best effort and best judgement.'
mentor_handbook_and_faqs: '1'
name_of_other_faculty_collaborator_if_applicable_: 'Malathy Elumalai'
number_of_assistants_needed_faculty_postdoc_max_6_graduate_stude: '2'
other_faculty_collaborator_s_preferred_pronouns: ''
overall_research_project_description: |-
Neigborhood Camp Fair project aims to connect K-12 population from low-income areas of Tallahassee with free STEM education opportunities. Launched in 2018, the project has seen
over 450 K-12 students attend our annual community events where public can find free or subsidized summer camp programs. 60-70% of attendees come from local Title I schools.
The intern will join our small team which organizes Neighborhood Camp Fair events.
This project is operated in collaboration with the Tallahassee Scientific Society.
please_add_any_additional_information_here: ''
please_provide_a_link_to_your_publications_a_video_clip_or_a_web: 'https://tallysci.wptallahassee.com/2025-share-your-story-video-grant-challenge/'
please_select_the_choice_that_most_accurately_describes_your_exp: 'Partially Remote'
please_select_the_location_of_your_project_: 'National High Magnetic Field Laboratory, 1800 E. Paul Dirac Dr.'
position_availability_for_student_research: 'Flexible schedule'
position_title: Faculty
primary_research_mentor_name: 'Ilya Litvak'
project_keywords: 'Education, Community Outreach, STEM education, Stem Education for All, Summer Camps'
relevant_student_major_s_: |-
Open to all majors. The following majors are especially encouraged to apply:
FSU Teach, FSU-Teach, Secondary Science or Mathematics Teaching,
Biochemistry, Biological Science, Biomathematics, Cell and Molecular Neuroscience, Chemical Science, Chemistry, Mathematics, Engineering,
Environmental Science, Geology, Meteorology, Physical Science, Physics,
Medical Sciences, Nursing, Public Health, Social Work
research_mentor_preferred_pronoun2: ''
research_mentor_pronouns: He/Him
research_mentor_supervisor_if_different_from_above_: ''
research_tasks_for_student_research_assistant_s_: |-
1. Propose, implement, and evaluate strategies to engage with target community
2. Publicize the project and its benefits to local residents through social media, flyers, direct engagement, and other means
3. Publicize the project and its benefits to STEM program providers
4. Study the impact of the camp fairs on STEM awareness among K-12 students
roundtable_times_and_zoom_links: |-
Friday September 5, 11 AM
https://fsu.zoom.us/j/96256993844
skills_that_research_assistants_may_need_: |-
Required:
1. Organizational skills
2. Presentation skills
3. Written and oral communication skills including writing articles, emails, making phone calls, etc.
It may significantly benefit the project if the applicant had exposure to challenges faced by target communities through their work- or volunteer-related, or personal experience.
title_of_the_project: 'Neighborhood STEM Fair Project - connecting low-income community with free STEM enrichment programs'
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urop_performance_evaluation: '1'
urop_poster_presentation: '1'
when_potential_research_assistants_are_reaching_out_via_email_2: ''
when_potential_research_assistants_are_reaching_out_via_email_wh: ''
when_students_are_reaching_out_via_email_what_is_your_preferreda: ''
would_you_like_to_participate_in_the_urop_research_mentor_round2: 'Yes'
would_you_like_to_participate_in_the_urop_research_mentor_roundt: ''
year: '2025'