The Library Award for the Summer Research Project is created to recognize excellent research and use of library resources.
Eligibility: The Library Research Award is for students participating in the Undergraduate Summer Research Program.
Prompt: Tell us a story of how you’ve utilized library resources as a tool for success in your Summer Research Project. Also, reflect on your plans for how you might use the library to find success in the future at Oxy.
Requirements: Write an essay and incorporate at least 2 services or resources (listed below), one of which must be at Oxy.
- Service and resource examples:
- Interlibrary loan
- research consultations
- tech lending
- Special Collections and College Archives
- specific databases
- library materials
- email support
Double space, 2 pages max (500 - 1000 word count), follow your preferred citation style
Prizes:
Two 1st place awards, each equivalent to $200
Honorable mention equivalent to $50