2026 Preview

Dates: May 26 - July 21, 2026

Weekly Overview and Possible Activities:

WEEK 1:

• Meet your faculty and graduate student mentors
• Immerse yourself in research
• Tuesday Orientation
• Project Overview
• Hike the Y

WEEK 2:

• Perform research Monday-Friday
• Training: Creating a PPT presentation.
• Laser tag Activity
• May 25th Holiday

WEEK 3:

• Perform research Monday-Friday
• Program Interviews
• Mentor activity

WEEK 4:

• Perform research Monday-Friday
• Zions Canyon Camping Trip June 11th - 13th

WEEK 5:

• Perform research Monday-Friday
• Training: graduate school application
• June 19th Holiday

WEEK 6:

• Perform research Monday-Friday
• Program Interviews
• Mentor Activity

WEEK 7:

• Perform research Monday-Friday
• July 4th Holiday

WEEK 8:

• Perform research Monday-Friday
• July 14th - Practice closing presentations
• July 17th - Closing dinner with mentors

WEEK 9:

• July 21st - Final Oral Presentation Closing Symposium