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Independently or in small teams, and mentored by a faculty member, students do intensive and self-directed research or creative work that results in an original scholarly paper or product that can be formally presented on or off campus.

UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH / CREATIVE PROJECTS

California Institute of Technology
Carnegie Mellon University (PA)
College of Wooster (OH)
Dartmouth College (NH)
Duke University (NC)
Elon University (NC)
Furman University (SC)
Georgia Institute of Technology*
Hamilton College (NY)
Harvey Mudd College (CA)
Hope College (MI)
Johns Hopkins University (MD)
Massachusetts Inst. of Technology
Princeton University (NJ)
Stanford University (CA)
Swarthmore College (PA)
Truman State University (MO)*
University of California–Berkeley*
University of California–Irvine*
Univ. of California–Los Angeles*
U. of Maryland–Baltimore County*
University of Michigan–Ann Arbor*
U. of North Carolina–Asheville*
U. of North Carolina–Chapel Hill*
Univ. of Wisconsin–Madison*
Washington University in St. Louis
Williams College (MA)

*Public

Source: US News & World Report America’s Best Colleges



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