The application for the 2017 Introduction to Graduate Education at Northwestern (IGEN) Application is still open. IGEN is a fully funded, two-day visit program for diverse students interested in STEM+ doctoral programs at Northwestern University. This year’s IGEN will be hosted on October 12-14, 2017.
The IGEN application deadline is July 7th. We hope that you will share this opportunity with your students and encourage them to apply. Eligibility requirements are outlined below:
• Interest in STEM or quantitative doctoral degree (PhD) program
• US Citizen/Permanent Resident/DACA Recipient
• Rising Junior or Senior Cumulative GPA of at least 3.3 on a 4.0 scale
• Prior research experience
• Diverse students from HBCUs, HSIs, and Tribal Colleges are strongly encouraged to apply
Program Highlights:
• Fully funded, two-day visit toNorthwestern’s Chicago & Evanstoncampuses for STEM+ students
• Meet faculty, staff, and studentsfrom our STEM/Quantitativegraduate programs
• Gain insight into the life of a PhDstudent
If you have any questions, please contact our office at tgsdiversity@northwestern.edu or visit the IGEN website. We look forward to partnering with your institution!