2024 USYD Science Extension Mentoring Program Information Session

Join us for a week of USYD Science Extension events designed to jump-start your research journey!

Year 12 Science Extension students will have the opportunity to receive guidance on scientific research and project planning. In addition to the Science Extension Workshops, we’re offering an online information session on the USYD Science Extension Mentoring Program and an online 'Meet a Researcher' session.

Here’s what’s happening during Science Extension Intro Week:

• Monday, 4 Nov 2024: On-Campus Science Extension Workshop at the University of Sydney
• Wednesday, 6 Nov 2024: Online Science Extension Workshop via Zoom
• Thursday, 7 Novr 2024: Online Information Session on the USYD Science Extension Mentoring Program
• Friday, 8 Nov 2024: 'Meet a Researcher' Online Networking Session

About the Event

During the Science Extension Mentoring Program Information Session, you will:

• Gain an understanding of how the Mentoring Program supports your Science Extension research project.
• Hear from Science Extension alumni who have completed the course and participated in our Mentoring Program.
• Learn about the application process, program expectations, and key dates.
• Receive an overview of the Science Extension Data Analysis Advice program, including online lectures and 1:1 data support, tailored to assist you with your research.
• Get tips on building a successful mentor-mentee relationship and making the most of the resources provided.

Event Details

Date: Thursday, 7 Nov 2024
Time: 4pm-5pm
Location: Online via Zoom
Registration: Free for all attendees

Zoom Format

Students can register for this event individually and are encouraged to join from their own devices (preferred) to participate in the Q&A. Alternatively, groups may join from a classroom setting on a single account.

Online Program Guidelines: You can find a copy of the School Guidelines for Attending Online Program in the Google Drive folder for the 2024 USyd Science Extension Workshop.

Recording Notice: Please be aware that some sessions, speakers, and presentations may be recorded. If attendees participate in the chat or unmute themselves, their audio, video, or name may be included in the recording.

Terms & Conditions

This program:

• Is free for all attendees
• Allows students to register individually
• May be recorded, including sessions, speakers, and presentations. Any video, audio, or chat activity may also be included if students participate.
• Advises that students joining the program without teacher supervision should be aware their details, video, name, and chat activity may be visible to other attendees. Students should take their own privacy needs into account.

You can access the Online Programs Terms and Conditions in this Google Drive folder: 2024 USyd Science Extension Workshop Resources

Contact

For questions, please contact us at science.extension@sydney.edu.au or call 0421 363 219.