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Dec
11

McNair Study Space

Study and chill

Location

Mathematics/Psychology : 101

Date & Time

December 11, 2024, 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

Description

McNair Scholars, Friends, Prospective Applicants, Student Staff, and other community members are invited to join our study space at Math/Psych 101 on Study Day. This will be an informal,...

Dec
7

McNair Sat Academy: Vision Boarding for a Brighter Future (for 2025, for PhD, and Beyond)

December 2024 McNair Saturday Academy

Location

Sondheim Hall : 101

Date & Time

December 7, 2024, 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm

Description

Workshop Speaker: TBA Session Details:  Following our reflective December Saturday session on personal statements and statements of purpose, let's put our hopes and dreams into something we...

Dec
7

McNair Sat Academy: Writing a Personal Statement that SECURES a Research Gig for You!

December 2024 McNair Saturday Academy

Location

Sondheim Hall : 101

Date & Time

December 7, 2024, 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm

Description

Workshop Speaker: Erin Todey, Assistant Director of the McNair Scholars Program at Iowa State University Session Details:  Erin will be joining UMBC McNair virtually to provide background...

Nov
9

McNair Sat Academy: Civic Engagement as Budding Leaders from Academia and BEYOND

November 2024 McNair Saturday Academy

Location

Sondheim Hall : 101

Date & Time

November 9, 2024, 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Description

The McNair Scholars Program is federally funded by the Department of Education to serve first-generation college students from income eligible and/or underrepresented backgrounds to attain...