Student Roles and Responsibilities

• Review with mentors potential projects and their feasibility.
• Be open to considering alternative research projects in the event that a proposed project is not feasible.
• Reach agreement with the mentor to establish a collaborative relationship and agree on the title of the project. Sign the Student - Mentor Initial Commitment Form. Reach agreement with your primary mentor about others who may serve as secondary mentors.
• Read, understand, and complete the online Student - Mentor Final Agreement. In collaboration with your mentor, develop a description of the proposed project and the means to achieve it.
• In the event that a relationship with a mentor is not established, meet with the area head or the Program Director to discuss alternative projects.