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McNair Scholars Program Spring Calendar

  • Student Biography for Newsletter and Website

    Student Biography for Newsletter and Website
    Assignment as stated in syllabus: "What is your major? Describe your research interest and academic plans." (UW Madison McNair Scholars Program Spring Syllabus)
  • Research Contract

    Research Contract
    Agreement contract between scholar and faculty mentor
  • Brief Proposl

    Assignment as stated in syllabus: "A 1-2 page document (single space, 12 size font). This document should describe your research topic, questions or hypotheses. You will provide a brief justification why your study is important and how you plan to conduct the study. You will describe your research plan for the academic semester and expectations." (UW Madison McNair Scholars Program Spring Syllabus)
  • Seminar 1

    Seminar 1
    Becoming a researcher
  • Seminar 2

    Organizing and Building a Research Proposal/Paper
  • Reflection Paper 1

    Assignment as stated in syllabus: "Scholars are required to turn in two written assignments (approximately 500 words). What did you learn thrugh the seminars and how do you plan to use that knowledge to successfully enter and complete graduate studeies? You ca interview a graduate student about his/her academic experience or shadowing a faculty for two days to gather a general idea of the kind of work faculty do, careers other than the professoriate that require a PhD. Degree, and identifying ag
  • Seminar 3

    Seminar 3
    Choosing the Right Grad School and Applying for Fellowships
  • Eval

    Eval
    Midterm scholar/faculty evaluation
  • Seminar 4

    Applying for Graduate School & Preparing a Personal Statement
  • Reflection 2

  • Eval

    Eval
    Final Scholar faculty evaluation
  • Spring Graduation for Seniors

    Spring Graduation for Seniors
  • Research Paper

    Research Paper
    Final Draft of Research