A FREE one-week summer exploration program for rising seniors attending Historically-Black Colleges and Universities

Workshops and Seminars will address a variety of topics, including:

• Purpose and value of graduate education
• Application process, admission, matriculation
• Costs and sources of financial support
• Challenges, obstacles and stigmas
• Undergraduate vs. graduate education
• Degrees and specializations

Housing, Meals, Excursions & Recreation included

 

Questions about ELEVATE?

• Is there a stipend involved?
  • All food, lodging, and planned excursions will be covered by the program. There will not be a stipend associated with this program.
• Do I need transportation?
  • No.  Transportation will be provided to all off campus events.
• Where will we be staying?
  • Individual dormitory accommodations have been reserved for your stay.
• What should I bring with me for the week?
  • Accommodations include: bathroom, refrigerator, microwave, and community kitchen and lounge.
• What kind of excursions and recreational activities will be included?
  • We are planning group educational and entertaining activities such as bowling, history tours, etc.
• What’s the attire for the week?
  • Morning workshops and sessions are business casual.  Afternoon excursions are casual.