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.