The McNair Scholars Program is a great opportunity for those who are interested in research and attending graduate school/obtaining a Ph.D. after graduation. We prepare our scholars for being successful in graduate school by providing the following: working with a faculty mentor in your field, a paid 8-week summer research internship, research and conference travel funding, graduate school visits, free GRE prep, and creating and completing scholarly work.
To be eligible for the McNair Scholars Program, you must be:
An undergraduate with sophomore or junior status – (Class of 2027 or 2028)
- Desire to go to graduate school - particularly a PhD.
- An U.S. citizen or permanent U.S. resident
- First-generation college student (neither custodial parent has a Bachelor's degree) AND a low-income background
Applications for the program are due Extended to Monday April 7!
APPLY NOW
Information Sessions in Doak Hall 114
Wednesday March 12 12-1p
Tuesday March 25 12-1p
Thursday April 3 12-1p
If you would like more information or are interested in applying, please contact Dr. Trish Phillips, latricia.phillips@ttu.edu.