Senior Year Scholar Requirements

Scholar Requirements

• Attend seminars/workshops to include Interview Skills, Graduate School Application, Financial Aid for Graduate School, and Tailoring the Personal Statement
• Complete summer research
• Present research at McNair Scholars Research Symposium and Undergraduate Research Symposium
• Submit research to off-campus conference
• Submit research paper for publication in STMU- McNair Scholars Research Journal
• Take the GRE and submit scores to the program office
• Complete graduate applications to at least five programs
• Complete exit interview with Program Director

Requirements Each Semester

• Attend six seminars/workshops (must attend required topics)
• Meet twice a month with Faculty Mentor (submit signed summaries to program office) and once monthly with Program Director or Assistant Director
• Attend tutoring for any course in which midterm grade falls below B
• Update Individual Progress Plan and submit to program office by second week of semester
• Attend GRE class at program office or LAC once each week
• Update resume/vita and provide copy to program office
• Meet with Assistant Director to review course registration