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Seoul Research Program

From Curiosity to Creation:
Developing Your First Research Paper


What is the SRP?

The Seoul Research Program is an intensive, in-person research experience conducted over two weeks in Seoul. This program provides students with 50 hours of guided research sessions with expert mentors, focusing on the fundamentals of academic research and paper writing. Through a structured environment, students gain their first deep dive into research, preparing them for more advanced academic work.

Students Outcomes

Research Based Learning

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Research Paper

Develop a paper on a topic of interest, applying research skills and academic writing techniques.

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Publication

With CRI's guidance, students can submit their papers to reputable, high-quality journals, offering them the chance to publish their research.

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Presentation Skills

Learn to present findings to an audience, enhancing public speaking and academic communication skills.

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Recommendation Letter

High-performing students may receive strong recommendation letters from professors, supporting their future academic pursuits.

What your program could look like

The Seoul Research Program offers immersive sessions with leading professors, providing a firsthand experience in academic research. Here’s an example of what your journey could look like:

Sample questions you could ask
  • How does behavioral economics differ from traditional economic theories?
  • What role do biases play in consumer decision-making?
  • How can behavioral economics principles be applied to real-world policy-making?

Sample questions you could ask
  • What are the main impacts of climate change on biodiversity?
  • How do human activities contribute to habitat loss and species endangerment?
  • What are the most effective conservation strategies in urban environments?

Sample questions you could ask
  • How is data science transforming research in social sciences?
  • What ethical considerations are involved in using big data for social research?
  • How can data analysis help understand trends in public opinion and behavior?
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Program Structure

The Seoul Research Program is an intensive two-week program designed to guide students through the fundamentals of research and paper writing in a structured and immersive environment.

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Phase 1: Topic Selection and Orientation

You’ll work with your professor to select a research topic and create a research plan, setting the foundation for your project with essential research skills.

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Phase 2: Foundational Learning and Research Skills

Build foundational skills through focused classes and research methods, guided by your professor, to deepen your understanding of your topic.

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Phase 3: Data Collection, Analysis, and Writing

Gather and analyze data with your professor’s support, then draft your research paper, presenting findings in a clear, organized format.

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Phase 4: Publish and Present

Finalize your paper with feedback, prepare your presentation, and explore publication options to share your work in academic settings.

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How to Get Started?

The Seoul Research Program is an intensive, two-week program designed to immerse you in the research process, providing hands-on experience and foundational knowledge for academic research.

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Stage 1: Online Application

Submit your application with details about your academic background and research goals. Be sure to apply before the deadline.

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Stage 2: Interview Round

If shortlisted, you’ll be invited to an interview to discuss your research interests with a team member, allowing us to better understand your goals.

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Stage 3: Receive Preparation Materials

Upon acceptance, you'll receive essential program materials and resources to help you get started and prepare for your research journey.

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Stage 4: Start Your Research!

Join us in Seoul to start your immersive research journey!

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It’s time to take your first step into research.

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