
Services and Benefits
How can the McNair Program Help?
The McNair Scholars Program can help prepare you to:
- Participate in
- Faculty-mentored research
- Professional conferences
- Summer internship
- Prepare for graduate school with:
- Seminars and other activities to prepare for doctoral study
- Academic, personal, and career advising
- Financial aid advising
- Assistance securing admission and financial assistance in graduate programs
- Tutoring
- Visiting graduate programs
Additional services include:
- Selecting and gaining admission to graduate schools
- Writing Graduate Admission Essays
- Applying for competitive Fellowships
- Fee waivers when applying to select graduate schools
- Considerations for financial support to take the GRE test
- Opportunities for graduate school visits
- Opportunities to present your research at McNair research conferences
- A stipend to conduct research during the summer research experience
- Connections to a larger national McNair community of student scholars
- Academic Advising
- Publication Workshops