What the Gilman Scholarship for Studying Abroad Can do for You

2019’s McNair Flyer about the Oaxaca Study Abroad Opportunity Written by EWU McNair Scholar Samantha Sanchez-Garcia   When I knew I wanted to pursue a Ph.D., I decided to take on many research projects. I joined the McNair program and sought study abroad opportunities. The four-week immigration and language-focused international program in Oaxaca Mexico led … Read more

EWU McNair Scholar Lucia Roussa Awarded CICOES Internship at UW

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Congratulations to EWU McNair Scholar Lucia Roussa! Lucia has been selected as one of 14 interns through the Cooperative Institute for Climate, Ocean, and Ecosystem Sciences (CICOES). For over 40 years CICOES has fostered research collaboration between UW and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). CICOES’s research is a leader in investigations of climate … Read more

EWU McNair Alumna Angélica García-Macías Accorded Ford Fellowship Honorable Mention

Congratulations to EWU McNair Scholar Angélica García-Macías! The Ford Foundation found Angélica’s application to their pre-doctoral fellowship particularly strong and wanted her to recieve special recognition on their Honorable Mention List. This is commendable, for while Angélica was not one of the 75 recipients of the fellowship, her application stood out near the top amongst … Read more

EWU McNair Scholar Lizeth Bañuelos Accepted to Third Masters Program

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Congratulations to EWU McNair Scholar Lizeth Bañuelos! Lizeth has been accepted by the Masters in Counseling Program at City University of Seattle. Lizeth has also been accepted by the Masters in Counseling Psychology at California State University in Bakersfield and the Masters in Counseling Program at Arizona State University. Lizeth is majoring in Applied Developmental … Read more

EWU McNair Scholar Alexandria Coronado Accepted by Fourth Graduate Program

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Congratulations to EWU McNair Scholar Alexandria Coronado! Alexandria has been accepted by the the Masters in Public Policy program at Claremont Graduate University. Alexandria has also been accepted by the Political Science Masters Program at Saint Louis University with full funding, the Political Science PhD program at the University of Alabama with full funding, and … Read more

EWU McNair Scholar Theresa Lee Accepted by Sixth Graduate Program

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Congratulations to EWU McNair Scholar Theresa Lee! Theresa has been accepted by the University of Denver’s Josef Korbel School of International Studies in the their Masters of Public Policy program. This includes a prestigious Faculty Recognition Scholarship which were only awarded to a select few Masters students. Theresa has already been accepted by five other … Read more