College Events

  • UREP Drop-In Hours

    Wednesday, April 2, 2025

    3:00 PM-5:00 PM

    Bentley Hall 2nd Floor

    • Undergraduate Students

    Do you have questions about undergraduate research, fellowships, or enrichment programs? Drop-in hours are a chance to chat with staff and UREP ambassadors and get answers to your questions.

    Drop-in hours are open to all students.

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  • Finding & Talking to Faculty Mentors

    Tuesday, April 8, 2025

    2:00 PM-3:00 PM

    Bentley Hall 2nd Floor

    • Undergraduate Students
    A workshop for undergraduates on finding and talking to potential faculty mentors. Participants will learn about resources available to aid in their search for a research mentor, including UREP's online platform, ForagerOne, and will come away from this workshop with a list of potential mentors and drafts of initial communications.
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  • First Steps to Fulbright

    Wednesday, April 9, 2025

    12:00 PM-1:00 PM

    Bentley 2nd Floor and Zoom (https://drexel.zoom.us/meeting/register/VH9Ib_y8QUy5Phm_31s_Fg#/registration)

    • Undergraduate Students
    • Graduate Students
    • Senior Class
    • Alumni
    What would it be like to spend a year overseas, pursuing your interests on your own terms? The Fulbright US Student Program provides grants for one year of research, graduate study, creative projects, or teaching English in 140+ countries. This info session will provide details about the program, the Drexel application process, and tips for crafting a competitive application. Fulbright is open to US citizens who are current juniors, seniors, recent alumni, or graduate students in any major, but other undergraduates interested in applying in the future are welcome to attend. This info session is sponsored by Undergraduate Research & Enrichment Programs (UREP) in the Pennoni Honors College. Questions? Contact fellowships@drexel.edu.
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  • First Steps to Fulbright

    Wednesday, April 16, 2025

    12:00 PM-1:00 PM

    Zoom: https://drexel.zoom.us/meeting/register/E-nwYxjUSGCnOnJ8M8ta_A#/registration

    • Graduate Students
    What would it be like to spend a year overseas, pursuing your interests on your own terms? The Fulbright US Student Program provides grants for one year of research, graduate study, creative projects, or teaching English in 140+ countries. This info session will provide details about the program, the Drexel application process, and tips for crafting a competitive application. Fulbright is open to US citizens who are current juniors, seniors, recent alumni, or graduate students in any major, but other undergraduates interested in applying in the future are welcome to attend. This info session is sponsored by Undergraduate Research & Enrichment Programs (UREP) in the Pennoni Honors College. Questions? Contact fellowships@drexel.edu.
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  • Undergraduate STEM Fellowships Info Session

    Wednesday, April 16, 2025

    5:00 PM-6:00 PM

    Zoom: https://drexel.zoom.us/meeting/register/tfk98mVyTxef95SEZQxENw#/registration

    • Undergraduate Students
    Many fellowships and scholarships provide opportunities for undergraduates interested in careers in scientific research and application. This session will provide an overview of several funded opportunities for undergraduates to pursue STEM research, graduate study, and leadership development, including the NOAA Hollings Scholarship, Goldwater Scholarship, DoD SMART Program, and DAAD Research Internships in Science & Engineering. Learn more at drexel.edu/fellowships.
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  • Ready, Set, Research!

    Thursday, April 17, 2025

    2:00 PM-3:00 PM

    Bentley Hall 2nd Floor

    • Undergraduate Students
    Have you thought about completing research, but aren't sure how? Do you think that research is just for STEM students? Do you have an interest you'd like to further explore? Join us as we help you navigate different ways to find and reach out to research mentors at Drexel.
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  • Nerd Night @ Drexel U

    Wednesday, April 23, 2025

    6:00 PM-8:00 PM

    Bentley Hall 2nd Floor

    • Undergraduate Students
    Nerd Night @ Drexel U is a quarterly event sponsored by Undergraduate Research & Enrichment Programs. This event features three informal talks by Drexel students about their research or other topics of interest. In between talks there are rounds of trivia. Come nerd out with us!
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  • First Steps to Fulbright

    Tuesday, April 29, 2025

    5:30 PM-6:30 PM

    Zoom: https://drexel.zoom.us/meeting/register/c7806rExQtu8Vrrr-zsFqg#/registration

    • Undergraduate Students
    • Graduate Students
    • Senior Class
    • Alumni
    What would it be like to spend a year overseas, pursuing your interests on your own terms? The Fulbright US Student Program provides grants for one year of research, graduate study, creative projects, or teaching English in 140+ countries. This info session will provide details about the program, the Drexel application process, and tips for crafting a competitive application. Fulbright is open to US citizens who are current juniors, seniors, recent alumni, or graduate students in any major, but other undergraduates interested in applying in the future are welcome to attend.

    This session will also feature Fulbright recipients who applied as Drexel alumni, sharing their experience navigating the application process.
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  • SuperNova Undergraduate Research Fellows Program Info Session

    Wednesday, April 30, 2025

    5:30 PM-6:30 PM

    Bentley 156

    • Undergraduate Students
    Have you committed to pursuing undergraduate research and research-related activities during your time at Drexel? Consider applying for the SuperNova Undergraduate Research Fellows Program to document and be recognized for this work. Learn more at our info session!
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  • First Steps to Fulbright: DUCOM Edition

    Thursday, May 1, 2025

    5:30 PM-6:30 PM

    Zoom: https://drexel.zoom.us/meeting/register/pReAg_DiTwKfJ-KqGPDTaA#/registration

    • Graduate Students
    Are you interested in research or graduate study abroad? The Fulbright US Student Program provides grants for one year of research, graduate study, or teaching English in 140+ countries. In the past, several Drexel medical students and biomedical graduate students have received the grant and spent a year doing research abroad, either in conjunction with their graduate research or as an EDGE year for between MD years 3 and 4.  This info session will provide details about the program, the Drexel application process, and tips for crafting a competitive application. Students from outside of DUCOM are welcome to attend and will still find the session useful.
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  • First Steps to Fulbright

    Wednesday, May 21, 2025

    12:00 PM-1:00 PM

    Bentley Hall 2nd Floor

    • Undergraduate Students
    • Graduate Students
    • Senior Class
    • Alumni
    What would it be like to spend a year overseas, pursuing your interests on your own terms? The Fulbright US Student Program provides grants for one year of research, graduate study, creative projects, or teaching English in 140+ countries. This info session will provide details about the program, the Drexel application process, and tips for crafting a competitive application. Fulbright is open to US citizens who are current juniors, seniors, recent alumni, or graduate students in any major, but other undergraduates interested in applying in the future are welcome to attend. This info session is sponsored by Undergraduate Research & Enrichment Programs (UREP) in the Pennoni Honors College. Questions? Contact fellowships@drexel.edu.
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  • Candid Conversations: Bringing Your Authentic Self to Work

    Wednesday, May 21, 2025

    1:30 PM-2:30 PM

    Bentley Hall 2nd Floor

    • Undergraduate Students
    What does it mean to bring your authentic self to work? Join UREP and the Steinbright Career Development Center to answer this question and discuss best practices for navigating professional settings and expectations while still being true to yourself. This event will feature a panel of graduating seniors from Drexel University who have had multiple co-op experiences and learned first-hand how to bring their authentic selves to work. Audience members will be given the opportunity to submit questions for panelists and participate in the discussion themselves.
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  • So You're Thinking About a PhD?

    Wednesday, May 21, 2025

    3:00 PM-4:30 PM

    Bentley Hall 2nd Floor

    • Undergraduate Students
    • Senior Class
    Hosted by UREP and the Steinbright Career Development Center, this session will help applicants demystify the PhD application process. We will explore how to decide whether a PhD is right for you, how to research schools, how the application process differs from applications to other kinds of degree programs, and how to set yourself up for success by planning ahead for the application process.
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  • Fellowships for Graduate School

    Wednesday, May 28, 2025

    12:00 PM-1:00 PM

    Zoom: https://drexel.zoom.us/meeting/register/z8WIm1mDRb6Elf4IjFxpDw#/registration

    • Undergraduate Students
    • Graduate Students
    • Senior Class
    • Alumni
    Many competitive fellowships provide funding towards graduate study, but they also require a lot of planning ahead. This info session will cover major categories of fellowships available for master's and doctoral degrees. We will highlight specific awards commonly of interest to Drexel students and alumni, as well as share resources to find out more and develop a strong application. This session is especially recommended for current first year PhD students, current seniors or alumni planning to start doctoral programs in the fall, and juniors, seniors and alumni planning to apply to graduate programs in the upcoming cycle, for studies beginning in 2026.
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