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MC-STEMP GRAD Lab: Agenda

GEM GRAD LAB
Sponsored by MC-STEMP
Held on the Campus of Northeastern University

Room Location: Curry Student Center, West Addition


SEPTEMBER 25, 2010

Agenda

9:00-9:30 Continental Breakfast and Registration
9:30-10:00
Welcome
Why Graduate School?
Dr. Luis Falcon, Vice Provost, Northeastern University
10:00-12:00 Module I – Graduate School Application Process
10:00 – 11:15 How to Apply?
Nuts and Bolts of the Graduate Application Process
Moderator: Renetta Tull, PhD, GEM Programming Consultant
Dr. Tyrone Porter, Boston University
Renita Horton, GEM Fellow, Harvard University
11:15 - 12:00
How to Fund?
Dr. Marcus Huggans, Director, The National GEM Consortium
12:00– 2:15

Module II – Networking and Mini-Workshops

  1. Recruiting Schools and representatives to meet students
  2. One on one Personal Statement Reviews
  3. Visit with Graduate Funding Agencies
  4. LUNCH AVAILABLE THROUGHOUT
2:15 – 3:15
Module III – Voices from the Field – Learn from people on the path
Stephanie Fernandez, GEM Fellow, Northeastern Unviersity
Joy Johnson, Graduate Student, MIT
Faith Dukes, Graduate Student, Tufts
Dr. Webert Mont-Louis, Northeastern University
3:15 – 3:30 Closing Remarks
Afternoon refreshments and Raffle
   
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