Based on a
collaboration with the McNair Program/AAP, The Career Center & the
President’s Promise, Teach for America, and Sponsors for Educational
Opportunity, the
Beyond College Academy will launch in March.
Program Description
Beyond College: A Plan for Graduate School Success
will be an academy-like, certification program comprised of a series of
seminars and workshops to educate University of Maryland students of
color about the pathways to graduate school,
including law, medical, dental and pharmacy professional schools.
Specific topics will include the graduate school admissions process,
introduction to graduate school exams (GRE, GMAT, LSAT, MCAT, DAT),
developing a competitive personal statement and resume,
financing graduate school, an overview of UMD graduate programs,
branding and social meeting and faculty and graduate student
perspectives. The Academy will culminate in a celebratory event with
awards and certificates for participants. Networking opportunities
with various campus organizations will also be available.
Event Details
Join us for our Kick-off Reception for the Beyond
College: A Plan for Graduate School Success program. Learn about how to
become part of an exciting graduate school preparation academy comprised
of a series of seminars and workshops about
the pathways to graduate school, including law, medical, dental and
pharmacy professional schools.
Our Kick-Off Event will be held on
Wednesday, March 6 from 5pm – 7pm in the University Career Center Resource Room. We are asking students to RSVP by clicking
HERE.
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