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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