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Canadian Undergraduate Research Network

Episode 1: Research Myths Debunked with Sukh Heer Matonovich

CURNCast
September 7, 2023

In this episode, we’re excited to welcome Sukh Heer Matonovich, Director of Student Research and Public Engagement at Thompson Rivers University.

Our discussion focuses on the basics of research, debunking common research myths, and exploring who can participate in research and why we should be doing it. We’ll delve into the importance of research in academic and professional settings and discuss the impact that research can have on our lives and communities. Whether you’re a seasoned researcher or just starting out, this episode is sure to provide valuable insights and practical tips to help you on your research journey. Join us as we explore the exciting world of undergraduate research and debunk research myths with Sukh!

Show Notes

  • Interested in finding out more about the opportunities available for research at TRU?  Click HERE for more information.
  • Research Ambassadors engage in a variety of different ways to promote undergraduate research on campus!
  • UREAP stands for the Undergraduate Research Experience Award Program.  It’s one of the ways students can get funding to do research at TRU.
  • Will Garrett-Petts is the former Vice-President Research at TRU. 
  • CURN is a resource designed by students, for students.  It has plenty of advice and information for students who want to start their research journey.

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  • About CURN
  • CURNcast
  • DISCOVER
    • What is Undergraduate Research?
    • What Does Research Look Like?
    • How to Get Started With Research?
    • Indigenous Inquiry
    • Research Journeys
  • CONNECT
    • Connect with CURN
    • How to Pick a Research Supervisor
    • Indigenous Communities
    • Research Habits
    • Tools & Resources
    • Glossary
  • ENGAGE
    • Creating a Research Question
    • Literature Review
    • Methods & Methodologies
    • Indigenous Research Methodologies
    • Ethics & Integrity
    • Research Proposals
    • Data & Analysis
    • Research Guides for Data
  • BECOME
    • Sharing Knowledge
    • Indigenous Knowledge Mobilization
    • Presenting Tips
    • What to do When Things Go Wrong
    • Opportunities
    • Research Showcase
  • Blog
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