Join Innovate Labs, the Werth Institute, First Year Programs and the Office of Undergraduate Research for the month of October to learn about innovation, entrepreneurship and research programming on campus! This month will be full of 4 signature events and dozens of partner events. Our four signature events include:
1. The Makerspace Bounce 10/3: 3 - 7pm
a. A scavenger hunt around the different makerspaces on campus culminating in a carnival with bounce houses, cotton candy, prizes and snow cones!
2. Research Connections 10/10: 3 - 5pm
a. A research and experiential learning fair where students can network with researchers and labs on campus to learn about how to get involved!
3. Experience Innovation Expo 10/14: 12 - 3pm
a. An involvement-style fair which introduces students to innovation, entrepreneurship and research groups on campus!
4. Fall Frontiers 10/23: 5 - 7pm
a. A poster session highlighting student researchers from across different UConn departments!
In addition to these events there is so much more going on this month, check out everything it has to offer on our website: https://discovery.fyp.uconn.edu/
Students can earn points for going to MoD events through our Discovery Quest program. Students can win prizes like water bottles, hats and backpacks and our top students receive scholarships for participating in the most events!
To register for Discovery Quest please fill out this quick form! https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=fqjxFyUqqk65351DkDSwgLHbfHsYxmJHozbRqTye4clUQ0ZGRVdJWjBRNFBWUlhXSDFPU1ZHN1ZKSCQlQCN0PWcu
For more information, contact: Audrey Larson at audrey.larson@uconn.edu