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Revision as of 03:43, 22 March 2018

Research Experiences for Undergraduates 2018

The program will be held from June 3 to August 11, 2018

St. John's College
Please note that dormitories will be available ‘’’only’’’ for the nights of June 3 through August 10, 2018 (August 11th is checkout day)

For a list of local happenings in Santa Fe visit: http://www.santafe.com/

To access a mobile app of the schedule, logistics, and faculty list please use your mobile device to visit: coming soon

    • Unless noted otherwise, you are expected to work at SFI Monday through Friday from approximately 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
    • Unless noted otherwise, lunch will be provided 12:00-1:00 p.m. at SFI. and Community Tea Time is at 3:00 p.m. daily.
    • All program activities will be at SFI unless noted otherwise

REU SCHEDULE 2018

    • This DRAFT AGENDA is a work in progress and will be updated as new information becomes available. Please check it daily throughout the summer.


Time Activity

Week 1

Sunday, June 3
All events are at Santa Fe Institute (SFI) unless otherwise noted
11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Registration and check-in at St. John's College (SJC)
5:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Welcome Dinner - meet outside dorms to organize and carpool
6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Welcome Dinner for all REUs with SFI Education Staff

Monday, June 4
9:00 a.m. -10:00 a.m. Set up Desks at SFI in Pod B and Pod C and Settle In
10:00 a.m. Program Orientation with Paul Hooper in the atrium
10:00 a.m. - 10:30 p.m. Tour of Santa Fe Institute with Tom Rael
10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Meet back with Paul Hooper in the atrium
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Luncheon - Meet & Greet with Potential Mentors (Collin’s Conference Room)
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Meet with Potential Mentors
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. REU Welcome Community Tea
4:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Meet with Potential Mentors
4:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Travel to St. John's College
5:00 - 5:15 p.m. Welcome from St. John's College Staff (common area in dorm)
5:15 - 6:30 p.m. Dinner at SJC

Tuesday, June 5
9:00 a.m - 10:00 a.m. Meet with Potential Mentors
10:00 - 11:30 a.m. HR Director Janet Gunn - Guidance on being a researcher at SFI (Collin's)
11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Time to think
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Lunch
1:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. A Guide to Finding Scientific Literature at SFI - SFI Librarian Margaret Alexander (in the library)
2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Meet with Potential Mentors
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Community Tea
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Time to think
5:00 - 6:30 p.m. Dinner at SJC

Wednesday, June 6
9:00 a.m - 10:15 a.m. Meet with Potential Mentors
10:15 - 10:45 a.m. Break
10:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Meet with Potential Mentors
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Lunch
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Meet with Potential Mentors
3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Community Tea
3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Meet with Potential Mentors
4:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Meet with Potential Mentors
5:00 - 6:30 p.m. Dinner at SJC

Thursday, June 7
9:00 a.m - 10:15 a.m. Meet at SFI and plan the day
10:15 - 10:45 a.m. Break
10:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. SFI Interplanetary Festival - downtown Santa Fe
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Lunch
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. SFI Interplanetary Festival - downtown Santa Fe
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Community Tea
4:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. SFI Interplanetary Festival - downtown Santa Fe
4:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. SFI Interplanetary Festival - downtown Santa Fe
5:00 - 6:30 p.m. Dinner at SJC
6:30 - 10:00 p.m. If you would like: return to SFI Interplanetary Festival - downtown Santa Fe

Friday, June 8
9:00 a.m - 10:15 a.m. Meet at SFI and plan the day
10:15 - 10:45 a.m. Break
10:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. SFI Interplanetary Festival - downtown Santa Fe
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Lunch
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. SFI Interplanetary Festival - downtown Santa Fe
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. SFI Interplanetary Festival - downtown Santa Fe
4:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. SFI Interplanetary Festival - downtown Santa Fe
4:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. SFI Interplanetary Festival - downtown Santa Fe
5:00 - 6:30 p.m. Dinner at SJC
6:30 - 10:00 p.m. If you would like: return to SFI Interplanetary Festival - downtown Santa Fe

Saturday, June 9

Week 2

Sunday, June 10

Monday, June 11
9:00 a.m - 10:15 a.m. Project Time
10:15 - 10:45 a.m. Break
10:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Project time
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Lunch
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. NSF Ethics Training - Lori Kam (Collin's Conference Room)
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Community Tea
4:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. NSF Ethics Training - Lori Kam (Collin's Conference Room)
4:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. NSF Ethics Training - Lori Kam (Collin's Conference Room)
5:00 - 6:30 p.m. Dinner at SJC

Tuesday, June 12
9:00 a.m - 10:00 a.m. Check in with Education Director Paul Hooper
10:00 - 11:00 a.m. Check in with Education Director Paul Hooper
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Check in with Education Director Paul Hooper
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Lunch
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Check in with Education Director Paul Hooper
3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Community Tea
3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Liz Bradley on a Career in Science (Collin's)
4:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Project Time
5:00 - 6:30 p.m. Dinner at SJC

Wednesday, June 13
9:00 a.m - 10:30 a.m. Project Time
10:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Project Time
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Lunch
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Cris Moore - Imposter Syndrome (Collin's)
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Community Tea
4:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Project Time
4:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Project Time
5:00 - 6:30 p.m. Dinner at SJC

Thursday, June 14
9:00 a.m - 9:45 a.m. Project Time
9:45 - 10:00 a.m. Break
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Python with Vanessa Ferdinand and Artemy Kolchinsky (date may change)
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Lunch
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Prepare for CV tutorial next week. Homework: each REU should find 1 example of what you think is a *good* academic CV and 1 example of what you think is a *bad* academic CV. You can upload them here:
  https://www.dropbox.com/request/JCD5NeJBlSzH4RLMChKu

Aaron Clauset will collect them all, and then you will look at them as a group next Tuesday, June 19.

3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Community Tea
4:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Project Time
4:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Project Time
5:00 - 6:30 p.m. Dinner at SJC

Friday, June 15
9:00 a.m - 9:30 a.m. Project Time
9:30 - 11:30 a.m. Project Time
11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Project Time
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Lunch
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Project Time
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Community Tea
4:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Project Time
4:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Deadline Monday, June 18: Finalize decisions on mentors and projects. Brief abstract of research project due.
5:00 - 6:30 p.m. Dinner at SJC

Saturday, June 16

Week 3

Sunday, June 17

Monday, June 18
9:00 a.m - 10:00 a.m. Project Time
10:00 - 10:15 a.m. Break
10:15 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Stop by Education Office: Finalize decisions on mentors and projects. Brief abstract of research project due.
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Lunch
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Project Time
3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Community Tea
3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Project Time
4:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Project Time
5:00 - 6:30 p.m. Dinner at SJC

Tuesday, June 19
9:00 a.m - 10:00 a.m. Project Time
10:00 - 11:30 a.m. Project Time
11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Project Time
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Lunch
1:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Project Time
2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Aaron Clauset - How to Write a Good CV (share your examples; see June 14 at 1:30 pm)
3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Community Tea - take a short break
3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Aaron Clauset - How to Write a Good CV
4:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Aaron Clauset - How to Write a Good CV
5:00 - 6:30 p.m. Dinner at SJC

Wednesday, June 20
9:00 a.m - 10:00 a.m. Project Time
10:00 – 11:00 a.m. Project Time
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Project Time
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Lunch
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Project Time
3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Community Tea
3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Journaling Time
4:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Journaling Time
5:00 - 6:30 p.m. Dinner at SJC

Thursday, June 21
9:00 a.m - 10:00 a.m. Project Time
10:00 - 10:30 a.m. Break
10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Project Time
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Lunch
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Meet with SFI President David Krakauer (Collin's)
2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Project Time
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Community Tea
4:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Project Time
4:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Project Time
5:00 - 6:30 p.m. Dinner at SJC

Friday, June 23
9:00 a.m - 10:15 a.m. Check in and project discussion with Cris Moore
10:15 - 10:45 a.m. Break
10:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Check in and project discussion with Cris Moore
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Lunch
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Check in and project discussion with Cris Moore
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Community Tea
4:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Check in and project discussion with Cris Moore
4:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Check in and project discussion with Cris Moore
5:00 - 6:30 p.m. Dinner at SJC

Saturday, June 23

Week 4

Sunday, June 24

Monday, June 25
9:00 a.m - 10:15 a.m. Project Time
10:15 - 10:45 a.m. Break
10:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Project Time
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Lunch
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Project Time
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Community Tea
4:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Project Time
4:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Project Time
5:00 - 6:30 p.m. Dinner at SJC

Tuesday, June 26
9:00 a.m - 10:15 a.m. Project Time
10:15 - 10:45 a.m. Break
10:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Project Time
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Lunch
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Project Time
2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Project Time
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Community Tea
4:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Project Time
4:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Project Time
5:00 - 6:30 p.m. Dinner at SJC

Wednesday, June 27
9:00 a.m - 10:15 a.m. Project Time
10:15 - 10:45 a.m. Break
10:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Project Time
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Lunch
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Project Time
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Community Tea
4:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Journaling Time
4:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Journaling Time
5:00 - 6:30 p.m. Dinner at SJC

Thursday, June 28
9:00 a.m - 10:15 a.m. Project Time
10:15 - 10:45 a.m. Break
10:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Project Time
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Lunch
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Project Time
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Community Tea
4:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Project Time
4:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Project Time
5:00 - 6:30 p.m. Dinner at SJC

Friday, June 29
9:00 a.m - 10:15 a.m. Project Time
10:15 - 10:45 a.m. Break
10:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Project Time
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Lunch
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Project Time
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Community Tea
4:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Project Time
4:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Project Time
5:00 - 6:30 p.m. Dinner at SJC

Saturday, June 30

Week 5

Sunday, July 1

Monday, July 2
9:00 a.m - 10:15 a.m. Project Time