Oct 16, 2020

Please sign up for a PREP info session today! Go to our website, read some of our student bios, and meet Dr. Naz and our two peer mentors next week. Don't miss this opportunity!

Psychology Research Empowerment Program
PREP Website
https://go.umd.edu/PREPinfo

Mission
To diversify graduate programs in psychology by creating a pipeline from first year to PhD programs for students from groups that are historically underrepresented in PSYC doctoral programs

PREP is a great fit for you if you are:
-a PSYC major;
-a first year or sophomore student;
-interested in exploring graduate school in psychology/ AND
-from a low income background, the first in your family to go to college OR from a racial/ethnic group underrepresented in PSYC

Benefits of PREP
Get involved in research! Build a strong social and professional network! Learn about graduate school!

Students enroll in a 4 course sequence:
PREP for Psychology: Spring 2021
PREP for Research: Fall 2021
PREP for Graduate School: Spring 2022
PREP for Next Steps: Fall 2022

*All courses are 1 credit

The PREP Peer Mentors (Michael Spooner and Whitney Clarke) and Dr. Naz will hold virtual information sessions beginning next week-- we would love to meet you!

Information Sessions
Please RSVP here to sign up for an information session. If the scheduled sessions do not fit in your schedule, we will reach out to schedule a separate time.

Dates for upcoming information sessions:
Tuesday, October 20, 3 - 4pm
Thursday, October 22, 4 - 5pm
Monday, October 26, 3 - 4pm
Thursday, October 29, 4 - 5pm

RSVP TO LEARN MORE
https://go.umd.edu/PREPinfo

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