Resource Materials

Student Resource Material

Below are links to web sites for further information about research internships, financial aid, and graduate schools.

National McNair Websites

List of Graduate Schools that offer Application Fee Waivers 

http://www.coenet.org/files/mcnair_scholars_fee_waiver_list-At_a_Glance_071618.pdf

McNair Scholars Program, student resources

https://mcnairscholars.com/

National Graduate Fellowships List 

https://grad.ucla.edu/funding/

 

Research Internship Websites 

National Science Foundation REU (Research Experience for Undergraduates) 

http://www.nsf.gov/home/crssprgm/reu/reu serch.cfm

NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program  

https://www.nsfgrfp.org/

National Institutes of Health 

https://researchtraining.nih.gov/programs/fellowships

Big Ten Academic Alliance

https://www.btaa.org/

Leadership Alliance

http://theleadershipalliance.org/

 

Graduate School Websites 

Council of Graduate Schools (CGS)

http://www.cgsnet.org

Directory of Graduate School Programs

http://www.gradschools.com

Guide to Graduate School, GRE Prep, Rankings and Newsgroup

http://www.number2.com

Educational Testing Services (ETS) practice GRE tests and diagnostic GRE

http://www.ets.org

Application Essay Help

http://www.accepted.com/grad/

 

Financial Aid Websites

Finaid! The Smart Student Guide to Financial Aid

http://www.finaid.org/

College Goal Sunday

http://ww.collegegoalsundayusa.org/

FastWeb!

http://www.fastweb.com/

GoCollege: The Collegiate Websource

http://www.gocollege.com

Scholarships.com

http://www.scholarships.com/

The Scholarship Page

http://www.scholarship-page.com/

Princeton Review

http://www.princetonreview.com/college/finance/

College Scholarships Connection

http://www.collegescholarships.com

 

Resources Available to Students on the Wayne State Campus

Students with Disabilities 

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

The ADA defines a person with a disability to mean a person who:

 (1) has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities

 (2) has a record of such an impairment; or

 (3) is regarded as having such an impairment. 

If you believe you meet the above characteristics, please contact WSU's Student Disability Services 

Office and provide the McNair Program with documentation. 

http://www.studentdisability.wayne.edu

Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) 

You have access to psychological counseling where you can find professional help if you are 

experiencing personal difficulties beyond the expertise of the Faculty Mentor and McNair Staff. 

The CAPS Staff consists of professionally trained counseling psychologists. 

http://www.caps.wayne.edu

McNair Admissions Criteria 

Federal Regulations Governing McNair Application Qualifications 

Admission guidelines, determined by the United States Department of Education, can be viewed at: 

http://www.ed.gov/programs/triomcnair/legislation/html

Federal Income Guidelines at: 

http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ope/trio/incomelevels.html)

Link to UROP Connect

http://UROPConnect.wayne.edu