Why McNair?

About Us We provide low-income, first-generation and/or underrepresented minority undergraduates with opportunities, such as faculty-led research projects, summer internships, professional seminars, academic counseling, mentorship, tutoring and other educational activities designed to prepare you for doctoral study. We work with you to develop and deliver competitive applications to secure admission and funding for enrollment in graduate programs. Why you will love McNair You are at the center of all that McNair does; we define our success in your ability to fulfill your goals in education, career, community, and life. We create greater access to support services designed to build an environment where students succeed at their highest level. We develop robust mentoring connections with faculty and staff so that you can benefit from mentors’ support, skills, wisdom, and coaching, resulting in greater productivity in research activity, conference presentation, pre-doctoral publication, and instructional development. We can meet your evolving community and societal needs through innovative programs and partnerships that make productive use of our federally funded resources resources so that we can extend your reach and impact. Recruiting McNair Scholars The McNair Scholars Program is looking for EWU students who: Are first generation and low income or underrepresented Have the desire to expand their knowledge and contribute to their fields Have a strong interest in graduate school If you are interested in becoming a McNair Scholar, complete the eligibility questionnaire below and we will reach out to you for a one-on-one graduate school advising session and share more about McNair. https://inside.ewu.edu/mcnair/mcnair-eligibility-questionnaire/ Or, stop in our office anytime M-F 9-5. Monroe Hall 107