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Program ActivitiesFirst Year (Junior Year)
- Scholars are paired with Role Model Mentor
- Seven credit hours of coursework
- Seminars/Workshops
- Research activities
- Graduate school visits
- Cultural and personal growth activities
- External summer program application
Summer After Junior Year
- Scholars are paired with Summer Research Coordinators
- Summer Research Institute
- Scholars take 10 credit hours of coursework in a rigorous 6-week period.
- Classes include Research Technical Writing, Research Design, and an Independent Study.
- Development of research proposal
- Research activities
- GRE preparation class (Princeton Review)
- Summer Research Symposium
- Scholars give oral presentation on research proposal
- Scholars are judged by panel for selection of students to present at conferences
- McNair National Conferences
Second Year (Senior Year)
- Scholars are paired with Research Faculty Mentors
- Graduate school fellowship application and graduate school application assistance
- Research Internship
- Research Symposium (poster/oral presentations)
- Graduating Seniors Banquet
Application to McNair Scholars
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