Every year, a group of 5-8 Syracuse University undergraduates join students from the 14 other institutions in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) to showcase their research or creative work, learn from peers at other colleges and universities, and network among scholars and students at the conference
Applications for the 2024 ACC Meeting of the Minds Conference, April 5-7, 2024, at the University of Notre Dame are now open.
Student application and mentor recommendation due: January 25, 2024
The 18th annual conference will feature five students from each of the ACC universities presenting their research and creative projects in both oral and poster presentations. The conference is planned to be held in person; student participants will travel as a group with SOURCE staff to South Bend, IN for the conference. All travel, lodging, and meal expenses will be funded for student presenters.
The SOURCE will provide practice presentation sessions in March; all selected students are expected to participate in these sessions.
Note on team projects: If a team wishes to submit a project for presentation, only one student will attend the conference to represent the team.
Application Components
- Project title and abstract
- Two brief essays describing the research/creative work and your goals, including how presentation at the conference will help you achieve your goals
- Preferred presentation format (oral or poster presentation)
- Faculty mentor recommendation (should be submitted by the application deadline)
Apply here