UX Research Boot Camp
Summer 2025
May 8, 2025
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Aug 15, 2025
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Registration Deadlines
May 8, 2025
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All Erdős Summer 2025 Career Launch Cohort or Alumni Club members who are not participating in another Launch bootcamp
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Category
Launch, Core Program, Boot Camp, Projects, Certificates
Overview
Welcome to the UX Research Boot Camp! The lessons concentrate on research-related industry roles particularly popular among those in the social sciences, arts, and humanities: UX research and related fields, like market research and consumer insights.
There are three projects for this course. In order to receive a UX Research certificate, you must submit all 3 projects, as well as a final project summary. Details of these projects are below.

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Organizers, Instructors, and Advisors
Lindsay Warrenburg
Associate Director of Erdős
Office Hours:
As Needed
Email:
Preferred Contact:
Slack
Kristina Knowles
Head of UX Projects
Office Hours:
As Needed
Email:
Preferred Contact:
Slack
Objectives
- Apply quantitative and qualitative research to solve business problems
- Learn about how to interpret the Voice of the Customer, analyze end user behavior, profile customer personas, and shape product development plans.
- Prepare for high level research and managerial roles in consultant firms, market research companies, and growth strategy businesses.
First Steps/Prerequisites
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Program Content
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Course materials are available on github through the following link:
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Textbook/Notes
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Schedule
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Phase 1 - Instruction and Project Completion: May 13 - Jul 2, 2025
Project Review & Judging: Jul 3 - Jul 9, 2025
Phase 2 - Intense Interview Prep & Career Connections: Jul 10 - Aug 15, 2025
UX Research Orientation
May 8, 2025 at 08:00 PM UTC
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UX Research Networking / Team Formation
May 20, 2025 at 08:00 PM UTC
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UX Research Lecture 4
May 29, 2025 at 08:00 PM UTC
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UX Research Lecture 6
Jun 10, 2025 at 08:00 PM UTC
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UX Research Lecture 8
Jun 19, 2025 at 08:00 PM UTC
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UX Research Practice Interview, Option B (Link in Slack Channel)
Jul 18, 2025 at 12:00 AM UTC
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UX Research Practice Interview, Option B (Link in Slack Channel)
Jul 25, 2025 at 12:00 AM UTC
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UX Research Practice Interview, Option B (Link in Slack Channel)
Aug 1, 2025 at 12:00 AM UTC
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UX Research Practice Interview, Option B (Link in Slack Channel)
Aug 8, 2025 at 12:00 AM UTC
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UX Research Practice Interview, Option B (Link in Slack Channel)
Aug 15, 2025 at 12:00 AM UTC
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UX Research Lecture 1
May 13, 2025 at 08:00 PM UTC
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UX Research Project 1 Day
May 22, 2025 at 08:00 PM UTC
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UX Research Project 2 Day
Jun 3, 2025 at 08:00 PM UTC
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UX Research Project 3 Day
Jun 12, 2025 at 08:00 PM UTC
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UX Research Technical Interview Prep Overview
Jul 8, 2025 at 08:00 PM UTC
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UX Research Practice Interview, Option C (Link in Slack Channel)
Jul 18, 2025 at 01:00 PM UTC
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UX Research Practice Interview, Option C (Link in Slack Channel)
Jul 25, 2025 at 01:00 PM UTC
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UX Research Practice Interview, Option C (Link in Slack Channel)
Aug 1, 2025 at 01:00 PM UTC
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UX Research Practice Interview, Option C (Link in Slack Channel)
Aug 8, 2025 at 01:00 PM UTC
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UX Research Practice Interview, Option C (Link in Slack Channel)
Aug 15, 2025 at 01:00 PM UTC
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UX Research Lecture 2
May 15, 2025 at 08:00 PM UTC
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UX Research Lecture 3
May 27, 2025 at 08:00 PM UTC
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UX Research Lecture 5
Jun 5, 2025 at 08:00 PM UTC
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UX Research Lecture 7
Jun 17, 2025 at 08:00 PM UTC
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UX Research Practice Interview, Option A (Link in Slack Channel)
Jul 17, 2025 at 04:00 PM UTC
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UX Research Practice Interview, Option A (Link in Slack Channel)
Jul 24, 2025 at 04:00 PM UTC
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UX Research Practice Interview, Option A (Link in Slack Channel)
Jul 31, 2025 at 04:00 PM UTC
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UX Research Practice Interview, Option A (Link in Slack Channel)
Aug 7, 2025 at 04:00 PM UTC
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UX Research Practice Interview, Option A (Link in Slack Channel)
Aug 14, 2025 at 04:00 PM UTC
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Project/Homework Deadlines
May 8, 2025
03:59 AM UTC
Last chance to switch bootcamps
Email Amalya Lehmann at amalya@erdosinstitute.org if you would like to switch to a different bootcamp.
May 20, 2025
03:59 AM UTC
Last day to defer enrollment to a future cohort
Contact Amalya Lehmann (amalya@erdosinstitute.org) if you would like to unenroll this cohort and defer to a future cohort.
May 22, 2025
09:00 PM UTC
Deadline to form teams
Submit on the website under "Project Team Formation"
May 26, 2025
09:00 PM UTC
Project 1 Due
Submit over Slack or email
Jun 9, 2025
09:00 PM UTC
Project 2 Due
Submit over Slack or email
Jun 23, 2025
09:00 PM UTC
Project 3 Due
Submit over Slack or email
Jun 30, 2025
09:00 PM UTC
Final Project Due
Submit on the course page
Jul 8, 2025
09:00 PM UTC
Technical Interview Prep Small Groups Sign-up
These will help inform your groups for the rest of the course
Jul 16, 2025
09:00 PM UTC
Create Portfolio Website
Phase 2
Jul 23, 2025
09:00 PM UTC
Self Study: Qualitative Methods
Phase 2
Jul 30, 2025
09:00 PM UTC
Self Study: Qualitative Methods
Phase 2
Aug 6, 2025
09:00 PM UTC
Self Study: Quantitative Methods
Phase 2
Aug 13, 2025
09:00 PM UTC
Self Study: Quantitative Methods
Phase 2