{"id":4671,"date":"2024-04-23T10:10:03","date_gmt":"2024-04-23T14:10:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medstudentresearch\/?page_id=4671"},"modified":"2025-05-08T14:44:30","modified_gmt":"2025-05-08T18:44:30","slug":"m4-elective-progress-report","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medstudentresearch\/m4-elective-progress-report\/","title":{"rendered":"M4 Research Elective: Submission of Progress Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Please submit a progress report summarizing your work during your M4 Research Elective.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Directions for Completing the Progress Report:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span>The report must be a Word document (Arial 11 pt, single-spaced, 0.5 inch margins) that is at least one page but no more than two pages. <strong>Please note that reports that do not meet these guidelines will be returned for revision.<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li>At the top of page one list the following: your name, mentor&#8217;s name, department of your research, project title<\/li>\n<li>Do not include any data or figures.<\/li>\n<li>Citations should be included on the second (or third) page.<\/li>\n<li><span>Title your document: &#8220;last name, first name&#8221;<\/span><\/li>\n<li>In your report, provide a summary of your research experience:\n<ul>\n<li>What were the aims of your project? 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