Honors & Post-graduate Opportunities
Honors & Postgraduate Pathways
As an undergraduate researcher, your work can open doors to new opportunities, meaningful recognition, and exciting possibilities beyond graduation! Here you can explore honors, awards, scholarships, and other forms of recognition that celebrate your research accomplishments and contributions. These opportunities can help you build your academic and professional profile while highlighting the impact of your work. Here you can explore undergraduate research honors and post-graduate opportunities!
Undergraduate Research Scholar Badge
The Undergraduate Research Scholar badge recognizes students who build professional skills through meaningful, mentored research in their field.
The Badge recognizes the efforts and contributions of the student in the process of discovery, investigation, and innovation beyond the baccalaureate degree. Click here to learn more about the Undergraduate Research Scholar Badge.
Sigma Xi — The Scientific Research Honor Society
Sigma Xi recognizes research excellence and encourages collaboration across disciplines. Undergraduates with research experience can join through sponsorship by an existing member, apply for research grants, and participate in the Student Research Showcase.
Reinstated in 2024, the Charlotte Chapter of Sigma Xi welcomes members interested in the connections between science, technology, and culture, including sociology, philosophy, history, and literature.
Graduate Pathways & Post Graduate Opportunities
Higher education, whether that be a Master’s or PhD program, is a great way to continue your research experiences and deepen your knowledge of the research process.
There are many scholarships and opportunities available to students to aid in their pursuit of research centered education and careers. Click here to learn more about Graduate Pathways & Post-Graduate Opportunities.