Matching of incoming underrepresented minority students with a graduate student mentor
Seminars in such topics as professional writing and publication; overcoming writer’s block; statistics for the behavioral and social sciences; and choosing a career in the professoriate in collaboration with the UMCP’s Center for Teaching Excellence
Professional development activities to prepare for academic careers, and affective activities to support retention
Travel funding to support participating departmental recruiting efforts.
Six-week UF Board of Education Fellowship summer bridging and retention program for historically underrepresented graduate students
Summer Program
Summer Research Initiative: An eight-week program where students work side-by-side with a faculty mentor on a faculty-guided research project. June 1 - July 24, 2009 Sponsored by the College of Behavior and Social Sciences at the University of Maryland - College Park
