Aaron Shrout NCUR 2021 Spotlight

AARON SHROUT

Sophomore, Economics major with a minor in Environmental and Sustainability Studies

Research Mentor: Carol Street

View Aaron's NCUR 2021 Abstract and Presentation Information

I enjoy research because.... "it allows me to learn about subjects I'm passionate about, it gives me real academic experience, and its allowed me to meet so many smart and passionate people!"

How did you first get interested in undergraduate research at UK?

"I wanted to keep learning about the things I was learning about in class, so research was the logical next step."

How long have you been engaged in undergraduate research?

"One year."

What has been the most exciting aspect of your research so far?

"My research getting accepted to NCUR!"

What advice would you give to other UK students thinking about doing research?

"Go for it! Its definitely not for everyone, and it's probably a lot different than you expect it to be, but its been one of the best decisions I've made at UK!"