Opportunity Research Scholars’ Program

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The Opportunity Research Scholars’ Program (ORS) is an innovative undergraduate research program designed to enhance and expand the academic experience of ECE majors to help them reach their full potential. As an enrichment program, ORS helps students to see beyond the rigors of the academic curriculum and understand the possible applications of the concepts they learn in the classroom.

Why Students Join ORS

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Program Overview

  • ORS students work on a research project for two-consecutive semesters supervised by a graduate mentor and faculty advisor
  • Students work on teams of 3-4 undergraduates
  • A graduate mentor leads the team and meets with students on a regular basis
  • ORS students attend research workshops and professional enrichment activities throughout the year
  • No prior experience is required

Interested in joining ORS? Join us for an Info session!

Upcoming Events

Nov
05

Team Research Presentations

From October 22, 2026 to November 10, 2026

TSRB Auditorium

Required event for ORS scholars.

Nov
10

Team Research Presentations

From October 22, 2026 to November 10, 2026

TSRB Auditorium

Required event for ORS scholars.

Nov
15

Research Proposal Due

On November 15, 2026

Assignment to be submitted by each scholar by 11:59 PM on November 15, 2026 as per instructions.