The
McNair Scholars Program prepares carefully selected undergraduate students from low-income and/or first-generation college families, or
who are members of underrepresented groups, for doctoral study and
faculty careers. It is a challenging program that provides opportunities
for undergraduate research and faculty mentoring along with intensive
advising and assistance with the graduate school admission process.
The McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Program at DePaul
University is a U.S. Department of Education TRiO program supported by 65 percent federal funds and 35 percent DePaul funds.
Spring 2021 Information Sessions
We will be hosting McNair Scholars Program Info Sessions this spring on
Wednesday, April 7, 2021 from 5 – 6 PM CST and Tuesday, April 13, 2021
from 3 – 4 PM CST. By attending an info session, students will learn
more about the nuts and bolts of the program, including the mission,
eligibility criteria, curriculum, available resources, and the
application process and also have a chance to hear from current McNair
Scholars on their experiences. Students can RSVP for to attend an informational session here.
For more information, contact:
McNair Scholars Program
Schmitt Academic Center, Suite 166
2320 N. Kenmore Ave.
Chicago, IL 60614
(773) 325-4743 | mcnairscholars@depaul.edu
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