The Undergraduate Symposium records include materials used in the planning and publicizing of the Undergraduate Symposiums since 1981.

The Undergraduate Symposium records have been divided into four series: Communications, Content, Programs and Memorabilia. The Communications series includes materials published and distributed by the Undergraduate Symposium, including publicity and planning materials, clippings and news releases, pamphlets and newsletters, and memorabilia items. The Contents series includes materials that were submitted and/or presented at the Undergraduate Symposium. This material is dated from 1980 to 1981, and was part of the first Symposium. The Programs series includes the finished and bound programs for the symposiums from 1982 to 2011. It should be noted that working copies of the programs are included in the Communications series, as part of the Publicity materials subseries.The Video Tapes series includes informational videos about the Undergraduate Symposium.