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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;font-size:11pt">Dear Students,</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;font-size:11pt"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;font-size:11pt">The Ronald E.
McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Program (McNair Scholars Program) at UC
Riverside is a TRIO project federally funded by the U.S. Department of
Education that prepares undergraduate students for doctoral studies by
providing mentored research opportunities, graduate school advising and
application assistance, and opportunities to present at conferences.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:13.8pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos">Application Deadline: July 6, 2025
at 11:59 PM</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:13.8pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos">Application link: <a href="https://forms.gle/9BBdYx3bEfWPFBEn8" style="color:blue" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(70,120,134)">https://forms.gle/9BBdYx3bEfWPFBEn8</span></a></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">PROGRAM
BENEFIT</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">5-week Summer
Research program with a $2,800 stipend</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">Independent
study course with faculty mentor </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">Workshops focused
on research skills & graduate school preparation</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">Individualized
academic and graduate school advising</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">Graduate
school application support</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">Opportunity
to visit prospective graduate schools</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">Support to
attend and present at conferences </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">Financial
literacy workshops & activities</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">ELIGIBILITY</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">Undergraduate
students enrolled at UCR are eligible to apply if they meet the following
criteria: </span></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in" type="disc">
<li style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">Have at least 90 units by the
time the program starts (Spring 2024) and at least two years remaining at
UCR</span></li>
<li style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">Have at least a 3.0 GPA</span></li>
<li style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">Be a U.S. citizen or permanent
resident</span></li>
<li style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">Be a low-income and
first-generation college student OR a member of an underrepresented group
in graduate education</span></li>
<li style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">Have an interest in research and
pursuing a Ph.D. </span></li>
</ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">If you have any
questions regarding the program or application process, please email</span><span style="color:rgb(32,33,36)"> <a href="mailto:mcnair@ucr.edu" style="color:blue" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">mcnair@ucr.edu</span></a></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Alicia </p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Alicia Hernandez</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Executive Director</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Center for Educational and Community Outreach Programs
(CECOP)</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">University of California, Riverside</p>
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