Welcome to the Lab Life Podcast, a candid insight into the life of an undergraduate researcher! I’m your host, Richard Song: I’m an aspiring research scientist and undergraduate student at Vanderbilt University studying computer science, applied math, and neuroscience. In this series, I invite you along my research journey and share lessons I and others have learned in the lab.
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Welcome to the Lab Life Podcast, a candid insight into the life of an undergraduate researcher! I’m your host, Richard Song: I’m an aspiring research scientist and undergraduate student at Vanderbilt University studying computer science, applied math, and neuroscience. In this series, I invite you along my research journey and share lessons I and others have learned in the lab.
Episode 8: Defending an Honors Thesis - Season 2 Episode 8
The Lab Life
29 minutes
2 years ago
Episode 8: Defending an Honors Thesis - Season 2 Episode 8
Many undergraduate researchers at Vanderbilt strive to defend an Honors Thesis, one of the most prestigious undergraduate academic achievements. In this season finale episode, host Richard Song sits down with graduating senior Tucker Apgar, who recently defended an Honors Thesis in Biochemistry. They discuss the steps behind obtaining an Honors Thesis: from solidifying a project with your mentor to writing a 25+ page research report to defending your thesis in front of a committee. They also talk about who should aim to pursue an Honors Thesis as well as how it may help your future career, regardless of your career plans going forward.
The Lab Life
Welcome to the Lab Life Podcast, a candid insight into the life of an undergraduate researcher! I’m your host, Richard Song: I’m an aspiring research scientist and undergraduate student at Vanderbilt University studying computer science, applied math, and neuroscience. In this series, I invite you along my research journey and share lessons I and others have learned in the lab.
