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Resources Available to McNair Scholars on Campus

Academic Support Programs

• ACCESS- Accommodation, Consultation, Counseling & Educational Support Services for students with disabilities
• The Learning Cooperative - Individual tutoring, group study sessions and writing and learning skills assistance
• TRIO Program - Project STAY/Student Support Services and Upward Bound Programs committed to assisting limited income Americans enter college, be successful and earn an undergraduate degree

Career Services

• Career and grad school advising
• Job search assistance
• Networking events with UVM alumni
• Skills and personality assessments
• Work-study program assistance
• Workshops on multiple topics

Graduate College Admissions Office

• Grad school advising
• Graduate school admissions application and essay assistance

Registrar's Office

• Academic schedules
• Transcript Requests

Resources Available to McNair Scholars off Campus

• Biomedical Science Careers Program, Inc - BSCP provides students of all races, ethnic backgrounds, gender and financial status with encouragement, support and guidance needed for the successful pursuit of careers in biomedical sciences; includes information on careers, scholarships, internships and other resources
• National Academies - Consortium that includes The National Academies of Science, Engineering, Medicine and the National Research Council;  provides updates on current events, research, general information on career options and links to opportunities for internsips, fellowships and post-docs, and employment
• National Insititute of Health, Inc. - The NIH is one of the world's foremost medical research centers, and the focal point for medical research in the US; its goal is to acquire new knowledge to help prevent, detect, diagnose, and treat disease and disability, from the rarest genetic disorder to the common cold; includes links to research training, internships and employment opportunities
• New England Board of Higher Education - NEBHE is a consortium of delegates from the six New England states dedicated to the core belief that the success of New England lies with opportunities in higher education;  includes information on the 270 colleges in the region, specialty programs, scholarships, internships and tuition assistance programs

TRiO / McNair
The McNair Scholars Program is a federal Trio program funded through a grant from the US Department of Education.

Last modified June 11 2009 12:28 PM