Crafting Your First Research Email: Connecting with Faculty Mentors

Interested in getting involved in research but not sure how to reach out to a faculty member? This workshop will guide students through the process of writing a professional and effective first email to a potential faculty mentor. Learn what information to include, how to introduce yourself, ways to demonstrate interest in a faculty member's work, and common mistakes to avoid. Participants will leave with practical strategies, example templates, and the confidence to make a strong first impression and take the next step toward becoming involved in research.