Resources for McNair Scholars

SCHOLARSHIPS, FELLOWSHIPS, CONFERENCE OPPORTUNITIES

• University of Maryland National Research Conference-McNair Scholars and Undergraduate Research
• National McNair Research Conference Opportunities
• APA Style Writing Resources
• Application Fee Waivers
• GRE
• ETS
• U.S. Department of Education Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
• Kaiser Family Foundation - Barbara Jordan Health Policy Scholars Program
• U.S. Medical School National Association of M.D./Ph.D. Programs
• The Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship (IGERT) program
• Psychology & Law Graduate Programs
• Jack Kent Cooke Foundation
• Fulbright Programs for U.S. Scholars
• National Science Foundation - Research Experiences for Undergraduates
• National Conferences on Undergraduate Research

• Alumni Survey
• Analyze Don't Summarize
• CV Sample 1
• CV Sample 2
• Fee Waiyer Form
• Guidelines for PPT and Poster Presentation 
• How to Convert Doc to PDF
• Literature Review.pdf
• McNair Scholars Handbook - 2008
• Mentor Confirmation and Change Form  
• Outline for Emipircal Research 
• Outline for Non-Emipircal Research 
• Participation and Honor Agreement
• Personal Statement Examples
• Personal Statement Suggestions
• Permission to Edit, Publish and Use Image(updated)
• Request For a Mentor
• Request Form for Conference
• Research Design
• Research Related Terms
• Research Summary Profile Sheet
• Sample Dissertation by Wallace Southerland
• Scholar Contact Info Sheet
• Scholar Paper Format
• Title Page for Summer Research Paper
• Thoughts on the Doctoral Experience
• Verification of Graduation or Enrollment Form
• Writing Tips for Success by Wallace Southerland III, Ph.D
• Writing Tips - 5 Effective Strategies

MCNAIR RESEARCH JOURNAL

• Inaugural Edition, featuring research from summer 2007 and 2008
• Volume 2, featuring research from summer 2009
• Volume 3, featuring research from summer 2010

APA WRITING GUIDELINES FROM YOUTUBE RESOURCES

• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9pbUoNa5tyY&feature=related
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7HsYUA-helk

CARNEGIE CLASSIFICATIONS OF COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES

• http://classifications.carnegiefoundation.org/

SUMMER RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES

• http://www.bsos.umd.edu/diversity/summer-research-initiative.aspx
• http://www.cic.net/Home/Students/SROP/Home.aspx
• http://grad.berkeley.edu/diversity/srop.shtml
• http://www.tgs.northwestern.edu/studentlife/multiculturaloffice/research/srop/
• http://www.rackham.umich.edu/prospective_students/srop/
• http://www.gradschool.purdue.edu/diversity/srop-marcaim.cfm
• http://www.gradsch.psu.edu/diversity/srop.html
• http://gradschool.duke.edu/gsa/srop/
• http://www.grad.wisc.edu/education/diversity/srop/index.html
• http://www.gradsch.ohio-state.edu/Content.aspx?Content=72
• http://www.grad.uiuc.edu/srop
• http://grad.msu.edu/srop/