Monday, December 16th, 20244:00 pm – 5:00 pm ET
Presented by: Xizhen Cai (Williams College), Yue Jiang (Duke University), Claire Kelling (Carleton College), Victoria Woodard (University of Notre Dame)
Abstract
This CAUSE webinar will feature a panel of experienced mentors who have successfully guided students in the Undergraduate Statistics Project Competition (USPROC). The panelists will share insights from their experiences mentoring award-winning student projects and discuss strategies for fostering student success in both classroom statistics projects and independent research. Attendees will receive practical advice on how to effectively mentor undergraduate students in research, including project development, data analysis, and communication of results, while inspiring a passion for statistics and research excellence.