McNair
Welcome, thank you for your interest in our McNair Scholars program!  Please complete this application as thoroughly as possible.  You cannot save and restart this application.  You may want to review the included items, take some time to make notes and gather the required documents, and then return to submit your application.  If you have any questions, please email 

mcnair@binghamton.edu or call our office at 607-777-3838
                                                                                                                                                 
McNair Program Application
Date
First Name *
Last Name *
School ID *
Date of Birth
Local Address: Address
City,State, Zip
Permanent Address
City, State, Zip
Email Address *
Cell Phone
Citizenship Status
Gender
Preferred Pronouns
Enrollment Status
Does BU Consider you Independent?
Race: American Indian/Alaskan Native
Race: Asian
Race: Black or African American
Race: Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
Race: White
Ethnicity: Hispanic
First Generation College Status
                                                                                                                                                                                                               
Neither of your natural or adoptive parent(s) received a four year college degree.
You are from a single parent household and lived with a parent prior to the age of 18, who has received a four-year college degree after your 18th birthday.
One of your parents has a bachelor's degree but was not active as a parent prior to your 18th birthday.
Prior to the age of 18, you did not live with nor receive support from a natural or adoptive parent. In other words you were an orphan or ward of the court.
Non of these statements apply
Income Verification 
                                                                                                                                                                                                               
Taxable income from most recent tax return (Form 1040, line 43 or Form 1040A, line 27 or Form 1040Ez,Line 6):
Number of people the income supports:
Are You A(n)
                                                                                                                                                                                                               
Bridges Student
LSAMP Student
Transfer Student
SSS Student
EOP Student
Other
Class Standing at the end of this semester:
                                                                                                                                                                                                               
Sophomore
Junior
Senior
Graduating Senior
Anticipated Graduation Date
Major
Major if Not listed
Minor
Total number of credit hours:
Credit Hours in Major
GPA
Major GPA
What discipline/Major are you interested in pursuing for your graduate studies?
I want to receive a (Check all that apply)
                                                                                                                                                                                                             
PhD- Doctor of Philosophy
EdD Doctor of Education
MD Doctor of Medicine
JD-Law Degree
MSW (Social Work)
MPA (Public Administration)
MBA (Business Administration)
MAT (Teaching)
Other Master's or Doctorate Degree
Please describe your teaching/tutoring experiences if any:
Please describe any previous training and experience using scientific research methods (If none, say none):
List two BU faculty references. One MUST be a BU teaching faculty who has instructed or worked with you in an academic setting. 
Name
Email
Name
Email
Essay: Please explain (at least 350 words) your career goals, and how a PhD will help you achieve them. Any personal and/or academic information you share as it relates to attaining a doctorate degree is of particular interest.
By signing this application, I certify that all of the information is true to the best of my knowledge, including financial and family documentation provide on this form. I authorize the McNair Scholars Program to have access to my school records from offices such as EOP, Financial Aid, Admissions, the Registrar and Institutional Research. I understand that this information may be reported to the US Department of Education and used for other purposes. 
Please upload a copy of your most recent income tax return and a copy of your most recent Student Aid Report. *
Signature *
Please select a signature verification type.