Fall 2010 – Information Sessions
The McNair Scholars Program is looking for high achieving students interested in pursuing graduate school. If you know a sophomore or a junior currently enrolled at Marian University, please encourage him/her to attend any of these fall information sessions at the McNair House (Building 96).
We are continuing with the fall recruitment process until Friday, October 8, 2010.
Volunteer for McNair
We are looking for assistance from current McNair students during any of the information sessions. If you would like to talk (informally) about your McNair experience to prospective students, please respond to Garry Moise. You may attend any session that matches your schedule.
Students Testimonials
We are updating our webpage for testimonials, if you would like to be included in it, please send your 1-paragraph testimonial by Friday, September 24, 2010. http://www.marianuniversity.edu/interior.aspx?id=7934
Graduate School Retreat
There will be six McNair students attending the Graduate School Retreat in Lake Geneva. Click here for more detailed information about the retreat: http://www.waeopp.org/2010FallConference.htm
McNair on Facebook
We will be posting more information on our Facebook page. There will also be pictures from past events. If you are on Facebook, you may become a friend.
National McNair Conference
The McNair Conference is scheduled for November 5-7, 2010 at Lake Lawn Resort in Delavan, Wisconsin. We still have room for three more students. We will finalize registration on Wednesday, September 29th. Follow these links for presentation requirements.
Please arrange with your mentor to have your abstract revised before the conference if you have not done so yet.
http://www.graduateschool.uwm.edu/research/spectrum/undergraduate/mcnair/conference/
Graduate Fair at the National McNair Conference
More than 50 colleges and universities are represented annually at the Graduate School Fair. Take advantage of this excellent opportunity to meet staff from schools across the country. There will be Workshops designed for students who are just beginning to consider graduate study, as well as those who are currently going through the graduate/professional school application process.
Graduate School Visit - Boston
We fly out of General Mitchell Airport on Wednesday, October 13th, in the afternoon and returning on Sunday, October 17th, in the afternoon. We will be visiting Harvard, Boston University, MIT, and other graduate school programs. More details will follow.
