Why become a Fellow Mentor?
There are many reasons to become a Fellow Mentor: • INBRE students consistently contribute to the productivity of the lab, providing extra labor on existing projects and developing pilot data for new ones. All at little cost to the mentors lab. • An undergraduate already working in your lab can apply and if successful, will bring INBRE funding to your program. • The INBRE Fellowship program is highly competitive. The selected students are some of Idahos brightest scientists. Several fellows that have been placed through the fellowship program have gone on to become graduate students with the same mentor. • The ability to interact with undergraduate students on a more in-depth project than is possible during the course of the school year. Giving students an opportunity to become fully engaged in a research project can change a students life and career goals. Many research faculty find showing students the fun of pursuing a research project very rewarding. How are students selected to be
