Episode 1: Research Myths Debunked with Sukh Heer Matonovich

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

Check 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.  Its 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.