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Application Incentives and Fellowships for McNair Scholars a resource list maintained by the University of Rochester
Project 1000 is a national program created to assist underrepresented students applying to graduate school. Students may apply to up to seven of the over 88 participating Project 1000 institutions by using one application.Some institutions may have additional requirements. Check with Project 1000 for more information.

Graduate School Preparation

Gilman International Scholarships
David L. Boren Graduate Fellowships: study abroad to pursue the study of languages, cultures, and world regions that are critical to U.S. national security, but are less freqently studied by U.S. graduate students.

UTEP - AGEP Graduate School Visitation Program
January 24-26, 2008
El Paso, TX
The UM NSF SBE Summer Research Experience
May 17th - July 24th, 2009
Miami, FL
University of Southern California EDGE-SBE Prospective Ph.D. Student Program
November 18 - 20, 2009 (ask your McNair Director for an application form)

How to Get the Mentoring You Want A Guide for Graduate Students at a Diverse University
by the Rackham School of Graduate Studies, University of Michigan NEW!!!
Surviving & Thriving in Graduate School - Some very helpful and insightful suggestions for Graduate School success, by Carla Trujillo, Ph.D. NEW!!!
What Every New Graduate Student Should Know-- a guide by grad students at Indiana University. Mostly good general advice on how to do well in grad school, although there is some local info as well.
PhD InfoFIND.org-- a doctoral education information and advisement site
New resource books available in the McNair office-- many can be checked out, some are for reference only. Take a look at these recommended titles on grad school, GRE prep, financial aid, and related topics.
As a McNair Scholar, you are part of a network that extends across the country. The following link will take you to a listing of McNair programs nationwide, with additional links to either the program itself or the host institution.
The McNair program at the University of Wisconsin - Superior has compiled a very fine list of fellowship links for their scholars.
Minority On-Line Information System (MOLIS) ~A comprehensive research and institutional database

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