Become a McNair scholar!
The University of Minnesota Ronald E. McNair Program is accepting applications through Tuesday, Feb. 1 for the summer 2022 cohort. The goal of McNair Scholars is to give undergraduate students intensive, faculty-driven research experiences and prepare students for entry into and success in graduate school.
During a 10-week summer research program, combined with academic year programming and advising, McNair Scholars will:
- Develop a great relationship with a professor that is essential for applying to graduate school
- Receive a $3,500 stipend
- Work with a University faculty mentor with similar research interests
- Earn three course credits (EDHD 3300: Engaging the Research Process)
- Develop a quality research paper
- Receive guidance through the graduate school process (e.g. identify graduate programs, write a personal statement, create a curriculum vitae)
- Present research at poster sessions
For more information about the program, qualifications, and the application process, visit the McNair Scholars Program website.
Questions can be sent to mcnair@umn.edu.
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