Interested in Graduate School?

The UMBC Retriever Graduate Preparation Network (RGPN) McNair Scholars Program has several upcoming events! These sessions are open to UMBC students who are curious about graduate or professional school, whether that's a master's, law school, medical school, or a PhD.

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Wednesday, September 30

Curious Retrievers: Virtual McNair & RGPN Open House

12-1pm | Zoom

An introduction to the McNair Scholars Program and RGPN for students who want to learn how we support grad school preparation, where students will get an overview of the scholar application process!

REGISTER: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/3_B4BJ2-RNG4FaUOfO9Quw

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Saturday, October 3

October Saturday Academy

1-4pm | Sondheim 101 and Zoom

1-2:30pm: Evaluating Peer-Reviewed Sources with Erika Bucciantini, PhD Student, Public Policy, UMBC
2:30-4pm: Evaluating Datasets for Academic Research with Dr. Michael Rosenblum, Professor of Biostatistics, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

1-2:30pm IN-PERSON: https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/public-mcnair/events/154470

1-2:30pm ZOOM: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/9qHY2HdyQ3uYB7qnjYH_Sg

2:30-4pm IN-PERSON: https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/public-mcnair/events/154471

2:30-4pm ZOOM: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/LrdDuthSRGmseZ1SbdxCFw

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Wednesday, October 7

RGPN October Meeting with Retriever Essentials

12-1pm | Zoom

Our monthly RGPN meeting, featuring Retriever Essentials and the resources they offer UMBC students.

JOIN ON ZOOM: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83521887754?pwd=5dpJehJak9JsNQBy9JB8bLtSPD8b0X.1

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Wednesday, October 14

Curious Retrievers: McNair & RGPN Open House

3-4pm | Zoom

Another chance for students to learn about McNair and RGPN and ask questions!

REGISTER: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/LfDB-rPAToqEWRmxm5_pWA

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Wednesday, October 21

Let's Talk Grad School: Picking Your People

12-1pm | Zoom, also shown in person at Sondheim 101 to celebrate Dr. McNair's birthday!

A virtual panel of faculty and graduate students on choosing advisors and mentors and building strong working relationships with them. All registered participants will receive the recording.

IN-PERSON REGISTRATION: https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/public-mcnair/events/154448 

REGISTER ON ZOOM: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/2ZKXoEwvSvKXYiHlMtoBrQ