Benefits
- Gain skills in communicating your career readiness to future employers.
- Increase competitiveness for graduate school and external research experiences.
- Enhance your resume.
- Develop your online portfolio demonstrating research skills and achievements.
- Earn points towards NIU's Huskie Career Launchpad.
Badge Requirements
Undergraduate Research Scholars complete a series of tasks and reflections in Suitable, NIU's engagement app, including:
- Research curriculum
- Research project
- Presentation of research project (or submission for publication)
- Personal statement with a research focus to support future applications for external opportunities, scholarship, and graduate/professional schools
- Completion of survey regarding research experience
learn more and verify badge requirements
Download the Suitable iOS app or Android app or visit their website, then use your z-ID@niu.edu email address to register and log in.