Maximizing Access to Research Careers MARC Program at Hunter College



Preparing Underrepresented Undergraduates for entry to PhD programs in Biomedical & Behavioral Sciences



Benefits /Opportunities:



 Application Preparation for PhD programs



 Scientific Research Training & Mentoring



 Travel to National Conferences/ Present Your Research



 Network with Scientists and Graduate Recruiters



 Monthly Stipend $1,049 & Tuition Assistance







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 US Citizen or Permanent Resident



 Full time Matriculated Hunter Undergraduate



 At least a 3.0 GPA & 60 credits or higher (with 2 years left to graduate)



 Majors: Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Math, Physics, or Psychology



 Goal: Graduate Research – In pursuit of a PhD degree







Program Commitments:



2 year commitment



Devote 15-20 hours per week in a research lab throughout academic year and full time during the summer



Prepare and present research posters for conferences



Participate in one external summer internship



Program course, Sci 200, & professional development activities



Take GRE & apply to PhD programs



APPLICATION DEADLINE:



APRIL 16, 2018



http//marc.hunter.cuny.edu

VISIT MARC OFFICE: 313N

See attachment for details.