Berry College NSF-REU Internship Program
Summer 2006 Schedule*

Week 1: May 30-June 2

Week 6: July 5-7

Move in May 30

Seminar:  “Introductions, Tour, and Training for Safety, Animal use and Care”

Research proposal preparation

Seminar: “Open Discussion of Bioethics”

Lab or field research

Week 2: June 5-9

Week 7: July 10-14

Seminar:  “Proposal Presentations and Group Review”

Begin lab or field research

Seminar: “Preparing for Graduate and Professional School; Careers in Biology”

Lab or field research and data entry

Week 3: June 12-16

Week 8: July 17-21

Seminar:  “Writing a Scientific Paper: Scientific Literature; Using     Data, Tables and Figures”

Lab or field research

Seminar: “Writing a Scientific Paper: Results, Conclusions, and Abstract"

Lab or field research and data analysis

Week 4: June 19-23

Week 9: July 24-28

Seminar: “Writing a Scientific Paper: Introduction and Materials and Methods”

Lab or field research

Seminar: "How to Give Oral and Poster Presentations"

Final data analysis and presentation preparation

Week 5: June 26-30

Week 10: July 31 - Aug 4

Seminar: “Research Progress Reports and Group Review”

Lab or field research

Final presentation preparation

Final Public Research Symposium

Final manuscript preparation

Move out August 4