{"id":20637,"date":"2019-10-24T14:33:39","date_gmt":"2019-10-24T18:33:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/chemistry\/undergraduate-opportunities\/"},"modified":"2026-07-20T11:09:58","modified_gmt":"2026-07-20T15:09:58","slug":"undergraduate-opportunities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/chemistry\/undergrad\/requirements\/undergraduate-opportunities\/","title":{"rendered":"Undergraduate Opportunities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/chemistry\/files\/2018\/08\/IMG_8568-400x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-18972\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/chemistry\/files\/2018\/08\/IMG_8568-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/chemistry\/files\/2018\/08\/IMG_8568-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/chemistry\/files\/2018\/08\/IMG_8568-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><br \/>\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Undergraduate Research Oppurtunities Program (UROP)<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><br \/>\nUROP provides an opportunity for full-time undergraduates throughout all of Boston University to be involved in research.\u00a0 The areas of research vary and open positions are frequently posted.\u00a0 For more information about UROP, please visit: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/urop\/\">http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/urop\/<\/a><br \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<br \/>\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Study Abroad<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><br \/>\nPart of the Department of Chemistry\u2019s commitment to excellence in research and training includes supporting the BU Study Abroad experience. The University offers 75+ programs that are compatible with regular course credit and financial aid at BU.\u00a0 The science programs offer CH 203 in the fall semester, a required course that is a part of the sophomore core curriculum in many science disciplines, including Chemistry, Biochemistry &amp; Molecular Biology (BMB) and Biology majors.\u00a0 For more information about how to participate, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/abroad\/\">BU Study Abroad<\/a> and schedule a meeting with your academic advisor to learn how studying abroad can work with your curriculum.\u00a0 For additional academic guidance, contact Professor QC, Director of Chemistry Undergraduate Studies, <a href=\"mailto:straub@bu.edu\">straub@bu.edu<\/a>.<br \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<br \/>\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Chemia<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><br \/>\nChemia is the BU Chemistry Department\u2019s student organization.\u00a0 Chemia offers free tutoring for General and Organic Chemistry.\u00a0 Chemia also organizes activities such as trips to pharmaceutical companies, and information sessions on research opportunities and graduate school.\u00a0 Please also be sure to check out the <a href=\"http:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/chemia\/\">Chemia website<\/a> where you can find recordings of past events, the Chemia calendar, and more!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tutoring:<br \/>\nTutoring takes place at the following days and times for the spring 2021 semester:<br \/>\nMonday: 6-8pm via Zoom<br \/>\nThursday: 6-8pm via Zoom<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nDuring these times, there will be tutors available for both General Chemistry and Organic Chemistry.\u00a0 Come with questions that you already have, or ask for exam help, or just come and do your homework!<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nIf you are interested in being a tutor and helping out your peers, please contact us about your interest in tutoring at <a href=\"mailto:buchemia@bu.edu\">buchemia@bu.edu<\/a>.\n<\/li>\n<li>Student Officers\n<ul>\n<li>President: Lenorah Stott<\/li>\n<li>Vice President: Alicia Lau<\/li>\n<li>Treasurer and Social Media Manager: Megan Wong<\/li>\n<li>Secretary: Kayla Turk<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":20571,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/chemistry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20637"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/chemistry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/chemistry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/chemistry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/chemistry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20637"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/chemistry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20637\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25996,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/chemistry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20637\/revisions\/25996"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/chemistry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20571"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/chemistry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20637"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}