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GRADStar Scholars Two- Track Program

Do you want to get involved in research as a first-year student? The GRADStar Pathway program can help! This program provides first-year students with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in research. We offer a structured process of skills-building and enrichment activities, as well as an introduction to the research process through signature projects.

Are you a Sophomore or Junior looking to engage in mentored research at Xavier University?

The GRADStar Scholars Two-Track Program is an excellent opportunity for sophomores and juniors to get involved in on-campus research with Xavier's faculty. The program provides funding for students to conduct research throughout the academic year, and it's a great way to gain valuable research experience

 

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McNair Scholars TRiO Program

The McNair Scholars Program provides participating students with a range of resources and opportunities to develop skills, knowledge, and research experience necessary for pursuing advanced degrees. The resources include mentorship, research opportunities, and financial assistance. The program aims to cultivate a supportive and inclusive environment where students can explore their research interests, engage in scholarly activities, and receive guidance from faculty mentors who share similar research backgrounds.

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Curgo Resources

Our team of experts offers personalized advising to help students navigate the Research and Graduate school preparation process.  From crafting your personal statement to completing the graduate/professional school application, we're here to help.
  • Summer Research Opportunities
  • Professional Development Workshops 
  • One on One Research or Graduate School Prep Advising
  • Funding support for research experiences (application process required)
  • Prestigious Scholarships and Fellowships
  • Graduate School Fair
  • Information on Fully Funded Graduate/Professional School programs
  • Guest Speaker Series including Alumni Speakers 
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"CURGO helped me discover my passion for research and provided countless opportunities to grow as a student. Their supportive staff and resources made my undergraduate experience unforgettable. Thank you CURGO, for helping me achieve my goals! - Renee