diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/research_request.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/research_request.md
index 717b651..598f8da 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/research_request.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/research_request.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ---
 name: Research Request
-about: Use this template for to track a requests we receive.
+about: Use this template to track requests we receive.
 title: Research Request- [Summary]
 labels: 'research request'
 assignees: ''
@@ -8,10 +8,10 @@ assignees: ''
 
 # Research Request
 
-Complete this issue to detail any research requests we recieve from internal or external partners. This issue is best for describing what type of work will be done. This research request can be followed up by one or more Research Tasks.
+Complete this issue to detail any research requests we receive from internal or external partners. This issue is best for describing what type of work will be done. This research request can be followed up by one or more Research Tasks.
 
 ## Project Description
-* **Relevant PRs or Reserach Requests** (if applicable):
+* **Relevant PRs or Research Requests** (if applicable):
 
 * **Question or Goal**: overarching goal of this issue