Research
This research award is considered Elon’s prestigious research award and awards students $20,000 in pursuit of their research project.
What is Lumen Prize?
This office helps students study abroad.
What is Global Education Center?
This office oversees the Internship ELR process at Elon and helps students find and register their internships
What is the Student Professional Development Center (SPDC)?
If you take a course labeled ‘CBL/SL’ at Elon, it could satisfy the Service ELR as a _____‐hour experience.
What is 40 hours?
This office handles approvals for experiences to gain the leadership ELR.
What is The Center for Leadership?
You only need one credit hour of research or participate in this summer program to earn the ELR Research credit.
What is SURE (Summer Undergraduate Research Form) ?
Leonardo da Vinci called the location of this Elon Global Center home
What is Florence Italy?
To receive ELR credit, internships must involve significant learning and development over at least this many hours.
What is 80 hours?
The overall Experiential Learning Requirement (ELR) at Elon requires students to complete this many units.
What are two units?
Name one of three ways to obtain the leadership ELR
What is Hold a leadership position and complete leadership development Moodle course, complete a common good initiative, take a an approved course?
This day is dedicated to all things undergraduate research
What is SURF Day?
True or False: You need to complete a course review form for courses taught by Elon faculty at Elon’s center programs
False – only for other center, affiliate, and exchange programs
This form must be completed in Elon’s online system before beginning an internship to earn ELR credit.
What is the Internship ELR Learning Agreement?
For students doing the workbook route of the Service ELR, they must serve on this many days (minimum) with a community partner.
What is 15 days?
A student needs to have at least 40 hours of activity during the leadership experience cross how many semesters
What is 1?
Elon was ranked number what for Undergraduate Research/Creative Projects in the 2026 Best Colleges rankings by the U.S. News & World Report.
What is #8?
This popular winter term study abroad course will take you to the happiest place on Earth
Disney in Fl – Happiest Place? The Science of Happiness
To qualify for the Internship ELR, the experience must include both work and this academic component.
What is intentional reflection?
This on-campus office helps students connect with local nonprofits and guides them through completing the Service ELR
What is the Kernodle Center for Civic Life?
True or False? There are specialty groups that over an opportunity to earn this ELR through specific roles
True – Res Life leadership positions, Elon 1010 PE
Elon offers financial support to travel and present at research conferences including this main one.
What is NCUR – National Conference on Undergraduate Research?
True or False: You must go abroad your junior year
False – students can study abroad at any moment during their Elon career
Students can often use internship experiences to strengthen applications for these after graduation.
What are jobs, graduate school, or fellowships?
To receive ELR credit, students must link their community service back to their academic or personal growth through this process.
What is reflection?
True or False? Students can complete this ELR within the same role.
False – they have to be two different experiences