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Meet the Consultants
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About the Program
Frequently Asked Questions
What Can a Peer Research Consultant Do for You?
The Peer Research Consultants provide one-on-one assistance to develop the research strategies needed to write an excellent research paper. The consultants are U of M students who are specially trained to help other students:
- Find scholarly or academic articles
- Narrow down your paper topics
- Create thesis statements or research questions
- Navigate the Libraries' website and locate good databases or Library services for a topic
- Choose good keywords for searching
- Evaluate articles and websites
Drop-in Hours
Peer Research Consultants have drop-in hours -- no appointment necessary!
East Bank Locations
- MCAE Instructional Center located in Appleby Hall
- SMART Learning Commons located on the second floor of Walter Library
- Bio-Medical Library located on the second floor (tunnel entrance) of Diehl Hall
West Bank Locations
- ISSS Office located in H. H. Humphrey School
- SMART Learning Commons located on the basement level of Wilson Library
Appointments
Schedule an appointment with a PRC!
Schedule
Orange = East Bank Campus locations
Green = West Bank Campus Locations
For more information about the Peer Research Consultant Program contact Andrew Palahniuk - 612-624-0365 or ampala@umn.edu.
