Benefits

Opportunity to work closely with faculty mentors on a paid summer research project and receive a $2,800 stipend
Scholars will present their research at National McNair and Professional Conferences, and at in-house symposiums
Participation in several cultural activities, both on and off campus
Opportunities to visit universities offering Doctoral programs in the scholars' field of choice. In addition, Scholars will receive assistance in identifying graduate programs and funding sources
Preparation assistance for standardized exams (GRE, GMAT)
Scholars have the opportunity to receive incentives such as waivers of application fees and fellowships from universities across the country seeking McNair Scholars for entrance into their graduate programs