Duke Engineering Graduate Application and Fellowship Boot Camp
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Duke Engineering’s 4th Annual Graduate Application and Fellowship Boot Camp
Interested in grad school? Summer just started, but opportunity is knocking now!
Are you searching for more information to help you decide what degree is right for you and how you can be most competitive in applying for graduate programs? If so, keep reading!
I’m Dr. Johnna Frierson, Director of the Office of Diversity and Inclusion in Engineering at Duke University’s Pratt School of Engineering, and I would like to share an exciting opportunity for you if you are interested in learning more about biomedical, civil and environmental, electrical and computer, or mechanical and materials science PhD or MS programs.
On September 15, 2017, Pratt School of Engineering is hosting its 4th annual Graduate Program and Fellowship Application Bootcamp. This informative workshop is open to students from gender, racial, and ethnic groups that are historically underrepresented in STEM fields (female students and students from African-American, Hispanic, Pacific Islander, Native American racial/ethnic backgrounds) interested in learning more about engineering MS and PhD graduate programs, summer research opportunities, and general information on the graduate admission and fellowship application process. The bootcamp will include workshops from Duke administrators and engineering faculty, a student panel, and more!
When: Arrive on Thursday, September 14, 2017; Bootcamp will be held on Friday, September 15, 2017 – 9 am to 5 pm (includes lunch on campus)
Where: Duke University’s West Campus.
Cost: Free! Including travel expenses, lodging, and meals.
Eligibility:
- College Sophomore, Junior, or Seniors in the 2017-18 academic year from historically underrepresented gender and/or racial/ethnic backgrounds in STEM (female students and students from African-American, Hispanic, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American or Alaskan native racial/ethnic backgrounds)
- Minimum 3.0 GPA
- Interest in pursuing graduate degree in Engineering
Application Deadline: July 7, 2017
Learn more at pratt.duke.edu/graduate/diversity/bootcamp