Resources

Fall (Aug-Dec)

• New Scholars Orientation Session
• Undergraduate Research and Professional Development Seminar
• Select a mentor
• Cultural enrichment activities and events
• Apply for a REACH program

Spring (Jan-May)

• Prepare and complete a McNair research proposal
• Prepare for the GRE

Summer (June-July)

• Participate in the Summer Research Institute (SRI)
• Present findings at the McNair Research Symposium and write a research paper
• Take the GRE

Fall (Aug-Dec)

• Present at a McNair conference or a discipline-specific conference
• Implement REACH research project
• Cultural enrichment activities and events
• Arrange for campus or graduate school fair visit
• Graduate School Prep Seminar
• Complete and submit applications to graduate schools
• Complete and submit applications to funding sources

Spring (Jan-May)

• Prepare poster for Undergraduate Research Forum
• Finish senior honors thesis
• Graduation ceremony

See also: graphical timeline