Colorado Space Grant Consortium's:
Colorado Undergraduate Space Research Symposium

 

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COSGC Undergraduate Symposium Submission Process

1.  The Rules. Read and understand the rules of the competition.

2.  Sign up for the COSGC-Symposium GroupYou will receive all pertinent symposium information through our Google Group.  All paper authors should signup for this email group.

 

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3.  Keep a close eye on the Deadlines.

4.  Submit your Abstract.   Email your Abstract to brian.sanders@colorado.edu with "[SG Symposium] <Your title>" in the subject line.  If you don't hear back from me in 3 days call to make sure I got it.  Here are some hints if you have not written an abstract before.  

An abstract should be a paragraph covering the following main points.  If your research is currently in progress, you might not have the final results and conclusions completed and if this is the case, discuss your anticipated results and conclusions.

Paper Title - Short title

Motivation - Why do we care about the problem?

Problem statement - What problem are you trying to solve?

Approach - How will you go about solving the problem?

Result - What do you hope to find?

Conclusions - What are the anticipated implications of your result.

 

5.  Submit your Paper

Email your paper to brian.sanders@colorado.edu with "[SG Symposium] <Your title>" in the subject line.  If you don't hear from me, call to make sure I got it.  Please call me (303-492-5451 or my cell 303-258-6339) if you are uploading your file so I know to collect it.

 

6.  Submit your Presentation (Collected morning of Symposium)

Your presentation is due the morning of the Symposium and it will be collected at 8:30 before the official start of the Symposium.  Your presentation along with your paper will be apart of the official proceedings.