<![CDATA[Abstrak Penelitian merupakan pilar penting pendidikan tinggi di Indonesia yang berperan mengembangkan ilmu pengetahuan dan memberikan kontribusi nyata kepada masyarakat dengan memecahkan suatu masalah. Namun, kurangnya pemahaman tentang metodologi penelitian dan kurangnya pendampingan menyebabkan kualitas penelitian yang dihasilkan oleh mahasiswa tidak optimal. Cendekia Riset Camp bertujuan membekali mahasiswa Universitas Negeri Medan melalui kegiatan penelitian dan pendampingan untuk meningkatkan pemahaman metodologi penelitian dan karya tulis ilmiah dengan melakukan penelitian di desa pesisir serta terciptanya artikel penelitian yang terpublikasi. Cendekia Riset Camp dilaksanakan secara hybrid pada tanggal 29 Juli 2023 sampai 2 September 2023 di desa Bagan Serdang Kecamatan Pantai Labu Kabupaten Deli Serdang Provinsi Sumatera Utara. Metode yang digunakan adalah pelatihan dan pendampingan. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa: Pertama, terbentuknya 18 tim terdiri dari 3-5 orang sebagai peneliti yang diberikan pelatihan dan pendampingan selama 35 hari di bidang pendidikan dan kesehatan, lingkungan, sosial budaya, ekonomi kreatif dan pariwisata. Kedua, terdapat 8 tim menyelesaikan artikel penelitian dan 2 artikel telah terpublikasi di jurnal dan proceeding. Kata kunci: penelitian mahasiswa; cendekia riset camp; desa pesisir. Abstract Research is a crucial pillar of higher education in Indonesia, playing a significant role in advancing knowledge and making tangible contributions to society by solving various problems. However, a lack of understanding of research methodology and insufficient guidance have resulted in suboptimal research quality produced by students. The "Cendekia Riset Camp" aims to equip students at Medan State University through research activities and mentorship to enhance their understanding of research methodology and academic writing by conducting research in coastal villages and producing published research articles. The Cendekia Riset Camp was conducted in a hybrid format from July 29, 2023, to September 2, 2023, in Bagan Serdang Village, Pantai Labu District, Deli Serdang Regency, North Sumatra Province. The methods employed were training and mentorship. The research results indicated the following: First, 18 teams, each consisting of 3-5 members, were formed and provided with training and mentorship for 35 days in the fields of education and health, environment, socio-culture, creative economy, and tourism. Second, 8 teams completed research articles, with 2 articles having been published in journal and proceeding. Keywords: student research; scholar research camp; coastal village.]]>
