McNair Scholars Program

Want to go to Graduate School? Don't know what that means?

The McNair Scholars program can help you get there! Our program helps first generation, low income, or underrepresented students apply to doctoral programs and assists them with a research project. **Scroll down to the bottom of this page to learn more about our McNair information session.

Apply

Accepting Applications for the 2024-2025 academic year starting January 2025.

Schedule a virtual Zoom meeting with a McNair Scholars Representative.

Scholar Recommendation Form

Recommendation form for prospective McNair Scholars to be admitted into the program.

Events

Program Calendar, Virtual Lobby Hours, Upcoming Events and Weekly Meetings.

Student Travel Event Forms

Froms about student travel.

McNair Scholars Spotlight

To celebrate our accomplished 2023-2024 McNair Scholars!

Scholarships

References for Indigenous Student Scholarships, Scholarship Aggregators, Individual Scholarships and Scholarships for Bay Area Students.

Research Journals

The McNair Research Journal SJSU features the work of SJSU McNair Program student scholars, who are recruited from underrepresented groups for graduate study level preparation.

McNair Informational Sessions

Want to learn more about McNair? Have any questions about your eligibility? Or want to learn more about your opportunities here at TRIO McNair? If so, join us today at one of our drop-in information sessions!

See 2024 Info Sessions

Can't Attend But Still Want to Learn More?

If you are unable to attend, that is okay! Just be sure to contact our staff with any questions you might have!

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