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• A One-Year Law Degree for STEM Students? Meet Northwestern's MSL on March 9, 2024!

  Feb 22, 2024 4:15 pm2 views

  Northwestern Pritzker School of Law invites STEM majors to attend their Master of Science in Law (MSL) Open House on Saturday, March 9, 2024, from 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., to learn more about their one-year Master of Science in Law program.  In person and virtual attendance options are available.

  The Open House is an excellent opportunity to hear about this unique degree from the MSL program director, current students, and alums.  The event also features a class that provides a good example of the many offerings in the MSL curriculum.

  Register here:  https://tinyurl.com/48smbhm2.

  If you can’t attend the Open House:

  • Join an online Information Session on Wednesday, March 6th, from 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
    
  • Submit an information request, and an admissions team member will be in touch!

• Virtual GEM Consortium Getting Ready for Advanced Degrees (GRAD) Lab on October 7, 2023

  Oct 4, 2023 9:45 am1 views

  Carnegie Mellon University is hosting the GEM Consortium Getting Ready for Advanced Degrees (GRAD) Lab, virtually, on Saturday, October 7, 2023, from 9:45 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.  GEM GRAD Lab offers underrepresented students exposure to the benefits of research and technology careers in applied science and engineering in a highly interactive one-day event.

  Register and see full event information at the link below:

  https://www.gemfellowship.org/tec-event/gem-grad-lab-hosted-by-carnegie-mellon-university/

• Carnegie Mellon Engineering & Public Policy MS Online Information Session on October 10, 2023

  Oct 2, 2023 1:15 pm4 views

  Carnegie Mellon's Engineering & Public Policy (EPP) Department offers an MS program that gives students skills to address policy issues where the scientific and technical details matter.  Carnegie’s EEP MS Program will be hosting an online information session on Tuesday, October 10, 2023, from 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.

  RSVP Here! 

  The information session is an excellent opportunity to learn more about Carnegie’s Engineering and Public Policy MS program and the graduate school admission process, and to have questions answered by faculty and staff.

• Graduate School 101: Engineering Edition! Sponsored by the U.S. Graduate Engineering Consortium

  Sep 27, 2023 1:00 pm0 views

  This Webinar will cover what it takes to be and become a graduate student (MS and PhD), how you can gain more experience to be competitive through Summer Research, and the many career avenues that you can take with a graduate school degree.

  Date and Time:  December 6, 2023 at 6:30 PM

  Register here:

  https://osu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_U_T3hcUMSXi_m8bTpBq6tA#/registration

• Purdue Engineering Virtual Graduate Showcase and Engineering Education Open House in October

  Sep 25, 2023 3:15 pm6 views

  On October 1 – 2, meet Purdue Engineering Staff and Faculty, and learn about both graduate research and summer undergraduate research programs at the Purdue Engineering Virtual Graduate Showcase .  This free, online, and interactive event also includes On Demand resources and access to an Application Fee Waiver for participants.

  You can learn more about pursuing your graduate degree at the World's First Engineering Education Academic Unit at Engineering Education Open House - October 26 - 27 in West Lafayette, IN or online.

• [NAMEPA] Preparing for Graduate School Applications: Engineering Edition! Webinar with Top Graduate Engineering Universities

  Sep 25, 2023 2:30 pm2 views

  Get ready for graduate school applications with mentorship from top engineering schools around the United States.  The National Association of Multicultural Engineering Program Advocates (NAMEPA) is hosting two identical sessions – on September 25 and October 18 – to cover the basics of applying to graduate school and share tips for making your application stand out from the crowd.

  Available Dates: 

  September 25, 2023 - 7:30 PM | Register

  October 18, 2023 - 6:30 PM | Register
  
  Sponsored by:  Berkeley, Georgia Tech, University of Michigan, Northeastern, NYU, Ohio State, Purdue University, Rice University, University of Southern California

  
  Where:  Zoom (Details provide upon registration)

  If you have questions about accessing the webinar, contact Nina Parshall at parshall.8@osu.edu.

• Ask Virginia Tech About Graduate School

  Sep 25, 2023 2:00 pm2 views

  If you are interested in pursuing a Master's or PhD in Engineering, Virginia Tech has a diverse team of over 30 exceptional CEED Graduate Ambassadors who are enthusiastic and ready to share their wealth of knowledge about the graduate school experience.

  You can explore the Graduate Ambassadors’ profiles on Virginia Tech’s web page for the Center for the Enhancement of Engineering Diversity (CEED) Graduate Ambassadors at this link:

  https://eng.vt.edu/ceed/ceed-graduate-programs/partnerships/graduateambassadors.html

  CEED Graduate Ambassadors can also be contacted with any questions or inquiries through a convenient online form:

  https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe3xXnxBWNoxkUfcXQzHZHaYshjUTvDLNZgcuGw2lB7NfTk2w/viewform

• Learn about Graduate School at Purdue!

  Apr 7, 2023 2:45 pm0 views

  When: GradTrack Scholars application deadline is April 12, 2023, and the Virtual Graduate Showcase will take place October 1-2, 2023

  Who: Underrepresented undergraduate engineering students interested in graduate study

  What: Purdue Engineering is offering two free upcoming events to learn more about graduate school

  1. Purdue Engineering GradTrack Scholars
  If you identify as an underrepresented undergraduate student in engineering, then this online mentoring cohort is for you!

  • Demystify graduate school, summer research programs, and the application process (specific dates/times are on our website: www.engr.purdue.edu/gradtrack).
  • Learn from mentors who are current Purdue Engineering BIPOC graduate students.
  • Be part of a supportive and limited cohort.
  • Finish the program with completed documents for a competitive graduate school application or summer research application.
  • We encourage you to also simultaneously apply for a free visit to Purdue's Campus through the Graduate Diversity Visitation program (GDVP). 
  • And more!

  Fun Fact: The GradTrack Scholars program has been recognized nationally and was recently awarded the 2023 CoNECD Program of the Year. Be part of the GradTrack Scholars family!
  
  Learn more and apply by April 12, 2023 (less than 1 week!): www.engr.purdue.edu/gradtrack
  
  2. Purdue Engineering Virtual Graduate Showcase
  Join our mailing list here
  Save the date for October 1-2, 2023. Open to all! Meet Purdue Engineering Graduate Programs and Faculty, and learn about graduate research and summer undergraduate research programs at Purdue. Free, online, and interactive. Sign up for our mailing list to receive event updates and be notified when registration opens.
  
  Learn more: www.engr.purdue.edu/gradshowcase

• Cornell University: (FLAME) Summer Program

  Mar 27, 2023 11:45 am133 views

  Application Deadline: Application are being considered on a rolling basis, program runs June 4 to August 4, 2023

  Who should apply? Students  from backgrounds historically underrepresented in engineering, interested in Advanced Manufacturing and Materials, Biomechanics, Bioengineering, Energy and Sustainability, Robotics and Autonomy, and Space Science and Engineering

  What is it? This program provides students with a mentored research experience and the opportunity to be considered for fast-tracked/prioritized admission into the Ph.D. programs in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Cornell, and to receive tailored programmatic and financial support. The FLAME Summer Program is still considering applications on a rolling basis 

• National Name Exchange

  Mar 27, 2023 11:30 am136 views

  Who should enter? Qualifying students must maintain a GPA of 3.0 or above, and be from a group historically underrepresented in higher education  

  What is it? The Graduate College invites UIUC undergraduate students to enroll in the National Name Exchange. The National Name Exchange was established to help match graduate schools with students from historically underrepresented racial and ethnic groups interested in graduate education.

• Graduate Diversity Visitation Program (GDVP)

  Feb 21, 2023 9:30 am47 views

  Application Deadline: April 14, 2023

  The GDVP introduces students to the Purdue University Graduate School and gives them the opportunity to meet with faculty, staff, and students in their program of interest. We particularly encourage students from historically underrepresented racial/ethnic communities to apply. The program’s professional development, networking, and orientation opportunities give GDVP participants a significant advantage over their peers during the graduate application process.

• Samvid Scholarship Info Session

  Feb 20, 2023 12:30 am9 views

  When: Feb 24, 2023   3:00 - 4:00 pm   

  Who: Graduating seniors pursuing a MD, MBA, JD, MPP, MPH, EdD, or MS/MA in social sciences or STEM fields

  Whether you've already applied to graduate programs or not, you may want to look into the Samvid Scholarship, which provides up to $100,000 for two years of graduate study leading to one of the following degrees: MD, MBA, JD, MPP, MPH, EdD, or MS/MA in social sciences or STEM fields. This award can fund graduate studies at any US university. US citizens and DACA recipients are eligible to apply. 

  Join the National and International Scholarships Program for an informational session on this scholarship where we review eligibility requirements, application components, and tips for prospective applicants.

  Samvid Scholarship Information Session:

  When: Feb 24, 2023   3:00 - 4:00 pm   Where: 514 IUB (Bookstore building; entrance nearest Coble Hall) 

  We hope you'll join us! 

  Please direct any questions to topscholars@illinois.edu.

• Bridge to PhD @ Columbia University

  Feb 11, 2023 1:00 pm39 views

  Application deadline: February 17th, 2023

  Majors: Astronomy, Biological Sciences, Chemsitry, Earth, Environmental, & Climate Sciences, Economics, Biomedical engineering, Chemical engineering, Civil engineering, Computer science, Earth & environmental engineering, Industrial engineering & operations research, and Mechanical engineering, Physics, Psychology, Statistics

  Interested in funded post-baccalaureate opportunities in STEM at Columbia University? The application for Columbia University's Bridge to Ph.D. Programs in STEM is now open until February 17th, 2023! To learn more about this Program and its application process, please visit: bit.ly/cubridge or see the flyer and consider applying!

• DaRin Butz Foundation Research Scholars

  Feb 7, 2023 3:00 pm2 views

  Application Deadline: March 31

  Areospace, electrical, computer, materials science, and nuclear engineering majors welcome to apply!

  $5000 awards are given to women undergraduates in computer science, physics, and select engineering disciplines (Aerospace, Electrical, Computer, Materials Science, Nuclear) to do 10 weeks of research on campus in summer (Approximately 30 – 35 hours/week) or to defer to do research in the fall and spring semesters if needed. Four (4) undergraduate scholars will be selected for 2023-2024.

  LEARN MORE

• Join the Illinois Scholars Undergraduate Research (ISUR) Program!

  Feb 7, 2023 2:30 pm78 views

  Application Deadline: March 31, all engineering majors

  A minimum of $1000 per year is awarded to Grainger Engineering undergraduate students doing research in the fall and spring semesters. Funding is available for sophomores, juniors, and seniors who commit to two semesters of conducting research. Women, first-generation students, and students from underrepresented minority groups are strongly encouraged to apply for the 2023-2024 cohort.

  LEARN MORE

  For inquiries about this opportunity, students can email isurprogram@illinois.edu

• Clare Boothe Luce Research Scholars

  Feb 7, 2023 2:00 pm2 views

  Application Deadline: March 8

  Physics, chemistry, math, computer science, all engineering majors are welcome to apply 

  Awards are given to support women undergraduates seeking to study or teach science, mathematics, and/or engineering via the research pathway to graduate studies. More than eight (8) women in science (i.e., physics and chemistry), math, computer science, and engineering fields will be selected for the 2023 – 2024 cohort. Up to $12,000 will be awarded to selected scholars: $5,000 for the fall and spring semesters (At least 10 hours/week doing research) and $7,000 for 10 weeks in the summer (Approximately 30-35 hours/week doing research).

  LEARN MORE

  For inquiries about this opportunity, students can email isurprogram@illinois.edu

• Summer REU at Cornell: Upcoming Deadlines!

  Feb 7, 2023 12:15 pm79 views

  Future Leaders in Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering (FLAME) (deadline extended to February 17)

  Cornell GeoPaths Geoscience Learning Ecosystem (deadline February 15)

  Cornell LSAMP REU (deadline March 1)

  The Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Cornell FLAME program (linked above) has just extended their deadline to February 17, and the following additional programs affiliated with Cornell’s Diversity Programs in Engineering office have upcoming deadlines. Read the article to find out more about these programs.

• The NSF-funded Materials REU at the University of California, Irvine

  Jan 31, 2023 9:15 am49 views

  The NSF-funded Materials REU at the University of California, Irvine, is an 8-week, fully funded, summer research program with a focus on the design, synthesis, and characterization of new materials with novel functionalities for energy, healthcare, aerospace, and environmental sustainability.

  The program is intended for rising junior and senior undergraduates who are interested in attending graduate school in a STEM field. Students from underrepresented groups in STEM are particularly encouraged to apply.

  Program dates: June 25 – August 18, 2023

  Application Deadline: Wednesday, February 22nd, 2023

  APPLY ONLINE: https://ccam.uci.edu/education-and-outreach/materials-reu/

  QUESTIONS? Contact us at aerao@uci.edu

• UCLA Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) & Summer Program for Undergraduate Research (SPUR)

  Jan 18, 2023 11:00 pm376 views

  1. Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE)

  The UCLA Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) Program at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering, supported by Amazon, will provide students who are typically underrepresented in engineering and computer science an opportunity to conduct innovative and cutting-edge research. The program will admit 20 students and will run from June 25 – August 19, 2023.

  The SURE @UCLA application will be open from January 16 – April 2, 2023.

  2. Summer Program for Undergraduate Research (SPUR)

  The UCLA Summer Programs for Undergraduate Research (SPUR) is designed for students who wish to learn more about the graduate school experience and possibly pursue an academic career in teaching and research. The tentative dates for SPUR 2023 are June 26 to August 18 (8-week programs) and June 26 to September 1 (10-week programs).

  The SPUR @ UCLA application will close March 31, 2023

• Cornell University Paid Summer Research

  Jan 10, 2023 1:00 pm129 views

  The Cornell FLAME Summer Program provides URM students a unique opportunity to launch into a Ph.D. program through enhanced summer research experience and through a subsequent fast-tracked/prioritized admission into the Cornell MAE Ph.D. program with tailored programmatic and financial support. It is designed for students interested in Advanced Manufacturing and Materials, Biomechanics, Bioengineering, Energy and Sustainability, Robotics and Autonomy, and Space Science and Engineering.

  Application deadline: February 1, 2023

  Complete the FLAME 2023 Application and submit letter(s) of recommendation via the Online Recommender Form.

  If you have questions or need more information, please contact flame@cornell.edu.

• 2023 DOE Scholars Program – Accepting Applications

  Jan 10, 2023 1:00 pm12 views

  Application deadline: January 23, 2023, 8:00 AM EST 

  The DOE Scholars Program is designed to attract talented undergraduate and graduate students, and recent graduates to research, technical and professional opportunities within U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and organizations that support the DOE mission.

  As a participant in the DOE Scholars Program you will have the opportunity to explore a federal career with DOE and gain a competitive edge as you apply your education, talent and skills in a variety of settings within the DOE complex.

  Applications and supporting materials must be submitted at:

  https://www.zintellect.com/Opportunity/Details/DOE-Scholars-2023-Gen

   

   

• Paid Research Opportunity for Undergraduates | Columbia SURE Program

  Jan 10, 2023 12:45 pm138 views

  Applications for the 2023 Columbia University - Amazon SURE Program are now open. SURE is a unique academic-industry collaboration created to foster career exploration at the frontiers of engineering research. 

  This 10-week summer research program in New York City is designed to support under-represented minorities and female-identifying students in STEM on their pathways into graduate school in engineering and science. A recent recipient of the INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine Inspiring Programs in STEM Award, SURE has a reputation for helping students jumpstart their careers as researchers and academics.

  Please take note of the following key program dates:

  Application Priority Deadline: January 22, 2023 Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until all spots are filled. Early application is encouraged.

  Selection Notifications: Early April 2023

  Students interested in applying can visit: https://bit.ly/CUSUREProgram for the program application or check out https://www.engineering.columbia.edu/columbia-amazon-summer-undergraduate-research-experience-program for more information.

  Any questions? Contact cuamazonsure@columbia.edu 

• NSF REU at Ohio State in Biomechanics and Mechanobiology

  Jan 10, 2023 12:15 pm30 views

  BUCKEYE REU will allow you to get hands-on research and professional development experience during their 10-week on-site summer research program. The opportunity is for students pursuing a STEM major, with an interest in biomechanics or mechanobiology (BMMB). This program will help you build research and professional experience that will support your pathway to graduate school! 

  BUCKEYE REU | Summer 2023

  Application Window: November 1, 2022 - February 10, 2023 at 11:59pm EST

  Program Dates: Monday, May 22 - Friday, July 28, 2023

  Website:  go.osu.edu/breuapply

  Questions? Contact us at eng-bmereu@osu.edu

• Professional M.S. degree in Engineering and Public Policy (EPP)

  Nov 29, 2022 3:00 pm34 views

  The department of Engineering and Public Policy at Carnegie Mellon University continues to grow its professional M.S. degree in Engineering and Public Policy (EPP), adding nine new students this year. EPP students go on to careers in government, business, consulting, academia, and non-profits around the world.

  Prospective students can find out more on the website and apply via this application link – the deadline is December 15th. I encourage you to share the attached program flyer with anyone you think may be interested in applying.

• Postdoc Opportunity in Fusion Energy – Stipend, Insurance, Travel

  Nov 6, 2022 9:00 pm7 views

  Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education is currently accepting applicationsfor the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Fusion Energy Sciences (FES) Postdoctoral Research Program.

  Apply Today! https://www.zintellect.com/Opportunity/Details/DOE-FES-2023

  Application Deadline: January 11, 2023 5:00 PM EST

• Marine Energy Graduate Student Research Program with U.S. Dept of Energy

  Nov 6, 2022 8:30 pm0 views

  Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education is currently accepting applications for the 2022-2023 Marine Energy Graduate Student Research Program.

  Apply Today! https://www.zintellect.com/Opportunity/Details/DOE-EERE-RPP-2022-MarineEnergy

  Application Deadline: December 2, 2022

• Informational Session for Students Interested in Graduate School

  Nov 6, 2022 8:15 pm25 views

  Join Virginia Tech's College of Engineering for one of our virtual information sessions! Learn about our graduate programs, opportunities, and more. Please feel free to share.

  • Info Session 1: Tuesday, November 8, 2022, 2:00PM-3:00PM EST

  https://applyto.graduateschool.vt.edu/regi.../InfoSessionCOE

  • Info Session 2: Tuesday, November 22, 2022, 4:00PM-5:00PM EST

  https://applyto.graduateschool.vt.edu/reg.../InfoSessionCOE2

  • Info Session 3: Tuesday, December 6, 2022, 1:00PM-2:00PM EST

  https://applyto.graduateschool.vt.edu/reg.../InfoSessionCOE3

• UIUC Grad School Information Session

  Oct 30, 2022 1:15 pm41 views

  Graduate School Information Session

  Thursday, November 3

  4:30-6:00 p.m.

  213 Gregory Hall

  Are you thinking of furthering your education in a Master's or Doctoral program? Do you have questions about the admissions process, how to fund your graduate education, and when to start exploring your options?

  The Graduate College Diversity, Equity and Inclusion team is hosting a Graduate School Information Session. Join us to get the answers to these questions and many more!

   

  If you have questions about the event, please contact GradDiversity@illinois.edu

• Summer 2023 REU Opportunity at FAMU-FSU College of Engineering

  Oct 26, 2022 9:15 am56 views

  Summer Program Dates: May 30th, 2023 – August 4th, 2023 (10 weeks)

   · Research opportunity open to undergraduates in all STEM disciplines.

   · Stipend of $8,000 plus lodging, a one-time modest travel allowance, andone-time modest allotment for meals.

   · GRE prep course to get you ready for graduate school!

   · Many opportunities to choose from: CREST, DOW, DREAM, MSIPP, and RETREAT!

  Applications are due on December 1st, 2022!

   

• The Law Degree for STEM Majors at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law

  Oct 19, 2022 11:00 pm6 views

  Northwestern Pritzker School of Law will be recruiting at the Illinois Graduate School Fair in the Illini Ballroom on Wednesday, October 19, for our Master of Science in Law (MSL). This one-year graduate program is a great option to help STEM students expand their career options and we would appreciate it if you could share this email with your Engineering students.

• STEM Success Summit

  Oct 7, 2022 1:00 pm9 views

  This free virtual summit is designed to equip and empower students and early career professionals to launch successful and meaningful careers in the areas of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

  Application deadline extended to Oct. 17th at 11:59pm ET

• University of Wisconsin-Madison Engineering Graduate Preview Event

  Sep 24, 2022 2:00 pm7 views

  The College of Engineering at University of Wisconsin-Madison invites applications forthe 2022 Opportunities in Engineering Conference (OPPS). OPPS is an opportunity foroutstanding undergraduate juniors and seniors to visit the UW-Madison campus andexplore graduate programs in engineering. The conference will be held fromWednesday, November 9 through Saturday, November 12, 2022.

  Deadline to apply: Friday, October 7, 2022 at 11:59PM CT.

• University of Oregon - LAUNCH

  Sep 24, 2022 1:15 pm8 views

  Prospective graduate school applicants from historically underserved ethnic-minority populations are invited to apply to the Launch program! Launch allows students an in-person opportunity to explore the Bioinformatics & Genomics Master's Program at the University of Oregon and strengthen their graduate application.

  Apply By: Friday, September 30th, 2022

• Mentoring Undergraduates in Science and Engineering (MUSE)

  Sep 24, 2022 12:15 pm8 views

  Are you looking for a mentor?

  The Mentoring Undergraduates in Science and Engineering (MUSE) program is designed to foster mentoring relationships. The program aims to network undergradaute students with graduate students and to facilitate mentor-mentee relationships based on a common research interest. Participants define their own goals and the direction of the mentoring relationship.

  - Learn about graduate school and the application process
  - Learn about research and what it involves
  - Find opportunities to be involved in research projects
  - Seek advise on particular research projects
  - Shadow your mentor to learn about graduate school life

  Eligibility

  - Must be a University of illinois student
  - Must be enrolled in the College of Engineering

  To apply to participate in MUSE, please complete the information sheet on this MUSE webpage.

  Please visit the MUSE Website for more information.

• Ohio State Graduate Engineering Open House 2022

  Sep 18, 2022 12:30 am31 views

  Greetings from Ohio State!

  The College of Engineering invites you to apply to the Graduate Engineering Open House (GEOH) which will take place this October. The priority deadline to apply is Monday, September 22nd and the final deadline will be Friday, October 14th. Travel funding available, but space is limited. Apply by the priority deadline for priority consideration.

  WHAT | This invite-only event aims to give prospective graduate students a preview of what Ohio State engineering has to offer and how we support your success.  The event is specifically aimed at underserved or underrepresented student populations including, but not limited to, female, racial and ethnic groups (African-American/Black, Hispanic/Latinx, Native American and Native Alaskan) historically underrepresented in STEM fields, veterans, LGBTQ+, and students from low socioeconomic backgrounds. 

  Priority deadline: Monday September 22nd 

  WHEN | Friday and Saturday, October 28-29, 2022. View the full agenda here.

   

• Graduate Fellowships for STEM Diversity

  Sep 13, 2022 8:15 am78 views

  Applications now open through December 15, 2022!

  Formerly known as the National Physical Science Consortium (NPSC), was founded in 1989 “To increase the number of American citizens with graduate degrees in STEM fields, emphasizing recruitment of a diverse applicant pool.” Graduate Fellowships for STEM Diversity (GFSD) is a partnership between federal agencies & laboratories, industry, and higher education institutions. GFSD has a strong partnership with the University of Southern California. GFSD is a registered US nonprofit (501c3). Benefits for fellows:

  • Graduate stipend
  • Paid internships
  • Support and community

   

   

• Learn about Graduate School

  Aug 24, 2022 6:15 pm16 views

  Fall 2022 FREE Virtual Events and Presentations at Purdue University

  All times are in the Eastern Time Zone and observe Daylight Savings when applicable.

  Aug 31, 2022 - Submit your research poster for the Purdue Engineering Virtual Graduate Showcase! More details about this event below.

  Purdue Application Tips. Tuesday, September 6th, 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. Come learn about the graduate application process from Dr. Jackie McDermott in Purdue Engineering. We will walk through different pieces of the Graduate Application as well as how you can prepare a competitive application! Register here.

  Graduate School Funding. Thursday, September 8th, 6:00 – 7:00 p.m Dr. Janet Beagle, Sr. Director of Graduate Programs in Purdue Engineering, will share an introduction to graduate school funding and some tips for finding funding. Register here.

  Purdue Engineering Virtual Graduate Showcase – Sept 25-26. Meet Purdue Engineering Graduate Programs and Faculty, and learn about both graduate research and summer undergraduate research programs at Purdue. Free, online, and interactive. Also includes Poster Presentations (submit yours by Aug 31– cash prizes for best!), Virtual Tours, and an Application Fee Waiver for participants.

• Columbia REU Summer Program in Chemical Engineering

  Apr 18, 2022 12:45 pm41 views

  This REU site within the Chemical Engineering Department at Columbia University provides the perfect opportunity to gain research experience related to climate and health solutions while also experiencing life, culture and career opportunities in New York City. You will have a chance to conduct research in a chemical engineering lab at Columbia while living and experiencing NYC with your cohort of 10 students as well as students from Columbia and a wide range of other colleges and universities. Please contact engineeringreu@columbia.edu if you have any questions.

  Application still open! Apply Now

• Purdue's Early Discovery Program

  Feb 28, 2022 5:45 pm3 views

  Purdue University College of Engineering is now accepting applications for our Early Discovery event! Be empowered to build your network and discover your next step. This interactive two-day FREE online event will feature expert speakers and interactive discussions on topics like: Is Grad School for Me?, Graduate School Funding, Careers with a Graduate Degree, and more!  

  Application Deadline: Submit your Early Discovery application no later than March 10, 2022 at 5:00 p.m. EST.

  This event is not your typical campus visit. Participants will learn from pre-watch materials and come to Early Discovery prepared to engage with presenters and other participants. Early Discovery aims to help participants build a professional network. Join us, and encourage your friends to apply, too! Our supportive network is here to help you learn and succeed: before, during, and after the event.

• Amazon MS Fellowship at Columbia Engineering

  Jan 24, 2022 8:15 pm292 views

  The Amazon MS Fellowship at Columbia Engineering is designed to increase the participation of students from underrepresented groups in graduate area in STEM disciplines. 

  The Amazon MS Fellowship includes:

  Full tuition and fees for completing the MS degree program requirements

  A chance to participate in an internship at Amazon during academic semesters and the summer

  Supervision from industry professionals and a chance to be considered for career opportunities at Amazon after completing MS studies

   

  More information on our programs can be found on the Columbia Engineering Admission website.

  Please note in particular our Applications Deadlines.

• Women in Power System Transformation Internship Program

  Jan 24, 2022 7:30 pm10 views

  Women in Power System Transformation aims to increase gender equality in the global transition to clean energy by providing in-depth technical capacity building and leadership training for women in developing countries, such that they are prepared to excel in science and engineering professional roles in the rapidly evolving power sector. To support this mission, Women in Power System Transformation is now accepting applications to its summer internship program for undergraduate and graduate university students.

• Graduate Engineering Open House-- Ohio State University

  Sep 28, 2021 9:15 am4 views

  This invite-only event aims to give prospective graduate students a preview of what Ohio State engineering has to offer and is specifically aimed at underserved or underrepresented student populations including, but not limited to, female, racial and ethnic groups (African-American/Black, Hispanic/Latinx, Native American and Native Alaskan) historically underrepresented in STEM fields, veterans, LGBTQ+, and students from low socioeconomic backgrounds. 

   

  Event eligibility criteria:

  • must be currently studying or living in the U.S.
  • 3.0 GPA or higher (cumulative)
  • Rising junior or senior in undergraduate program and currently enrolled masters students
  • Majors encouraged to apply: Chemistry, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics & Physics

  Graduate Engineering Open House: 

  https://engineering.osu.edu/graduate/graduate-engineering-open-house

• Master of Engineering degree in Engineering, Law, and Policy (MELP) - Penn St. University

  Sep 28, 2021 9:00 am10 views

  Penn State’s new Master of Engineering degree in Engineering, Law, and Policy (MELP), will be launched spring/fall 2022. MELP is an interdisciplinary professional degree program available for students with a STEM background, relevant across all engineering and science majors. This is a 1 year program with no GRE requirement. This residential graduate program is flexible and can be tailored to student’s technical, regulatory and policy interests through 9 credits of elective courses with 9 different technical elective areas to choose from, along with general electives across law, science and technology policy. Below is a link to the webpage where students can obtain detailed information:

  https://www.sedtapp.psu.edu/academics/graduate/melp.aspx.

• UIUC: Grainger Engineering Preview Weekend (MERGE)

  Aug 2, 2021 10:45 am43 views

  Learn more about Grainger Engineering graduate programs in the virtual 2021 Multicultural Engineering Recruitment for Graduate Education (MERGE) Event on September 24, 2021, 2:00-5:30 pm central time.

  Apply now for MERGE 2021

• SoNIC Summer Workshop

  Mar 2, 2021 4:30 pm2 views

  The theme of the workshop centers around cloud computing (systems and networking) and data analytics, but students with background in CS, IS, EE, Math, and Physics are eligible to apply. The summer 2021 program will held virtually over Zoom for four (4) half days from June 14 - 17.
  Deadline: March 4

• Graduate Program Virtual Open House - University of Cincinnati

  Dec 4, 2020 9:45 am0 views

  December 9, 2020 - 5:00-6:30PM EST

  Graduate students will gain expertise in theories related to the teaching and learning of engineering, research methodologies, and advancement in their chosen technical engineering discipline.

• Clarkson McNair Scholars Program

  Nov 2, 2020 2:45 pm0 views

  10-week summer research program with a $4,000 stipend

  Sophomore or Junior
  >2.8 GPA
  US citizen or permanent resident
  first-gen URM
  
  

• PhD Open House - Penn Engineering

  Oct 16, 2020 2:30 pm48 views

  Join a virtual PhD Open House event on Friday, November 6, 2020.

  -Learn about doctoral programs and our broad, innovative research agenda
  -Participate in a virtual tour of our state-of-the-art laboratories
  -Meet members of our world-class faculty, staff, and students

• Virtual GEM GRAD Lab Virginia Tech

  Aug 27, 2020 9:30 am57 views

  Attend the GEM GRAD Lab (Saturday, October 3rd) to:
  +Get paid to attend grad school
  +Discover Funding Opportunities
  +Learn How to apply to grad school
  +Find out what to expect in grad school

• GRADUATE ENGINEERING Open House Ohio State (Virtual)

  Aug 27, 2020 8:45 am8 views

  We are moving to a virtual event offered on two separate occasions: SEPTEMBER 12 - 18, 2020 and NOVEMBER 7 - 14, 2020. 
  • must be currently studying or living in the U.S.
  • 3.0 GPA (cumulative)
  • rising junior or senior in undergraduate program OR
  • currently enrolled in a masters program