Services

Ronald E. McNair Achievement Program

The MSU Ronald E. McNair Achievement Program strives to:

• Provide research opportunities for participants
• Assist in linking students with faculty mentors
• Provide assistance to students, such as counseling, advising, and tutoring
• Sponsor workshops and/or seminars to help students succeed in graduate programs
• Provide students with information on various graduate programs
• Assist students with the application process for graduate school
• Help students prepare for the GRE

Activities and Program Features

The McNair Program features academic support and seminars during the fall and spring semesters, as well as a summer component that requires research with an MSU faculty mentor. McNair Achievement are eligible to receive the following incentives:

• Cash stipends
• Up to $500 for research supplies
• Funds to supplement travel to conferences and campus visitations