Kristina Wu – Pathways to Research Excellence Program (PREP)

Coping with the stress of politics

Giving Voice: Collaborating with Racialized Canadian Students to Understand Their Personality Development and Promote Well-Being During Their University Years

Mentor: Dr. Joanne Chung Assistant Professor Project Description Sixty-nine percent of college freshmen at the University of Toronto campuses report that they identify as a visible minority (University of Toronto Mississauga, 2018). The academic and social success of these students hinges on an institution’s ability to support them during this critical transitional period of emergingContinue reading “Giving Voice: Collaborating with Racialized Canadian Students to Understand Their Personality Development and Promote Well-Being During Their University Years”

Will housing and travel expenses be provided for students outside of Toronto?

If students do not live within a commutable distance to Toronto, then there are two housing options for the time of the SROP: you can arrange housing in university residences through the program or you can arrange your own housing. If you choose to arrange housing through the program, then the stipend you receive forContinue reading “Will housing and travel expenses be provided for students outside of Toronto?”

Will there be a hybrid model in 2025 and onward?

Not really. By this stage in its maturation, the SROP is primarily an in-person research training and career discovery program. Furthermore, we can only pay stipends to people completing remote work from somewhere in Ontario, and only a limited set of our faculty members can accommodate remote collaboration. If this situation might apply to you,Continue reading “Will there be a hybrid model in 2025 and onward?”