ENGR 390Millennium Scholars Third-Year Seminar

1 credit · Engineering · Penn State

Millennium Scholars Program (MSP) Third-Year Seminar is a one credit course designed for Third-Year students MSP students. This one credit course is designed to assist scholars in preparing for the graduate school application process. This course will focus on the documents, skills and knowledge needed to apply for graduate school. Additionally, the course will provide resources to help students make decisions about graduate school and opportunities to practice skills like interviewing and presenting research. This section of seminar is unique because only students participating in the Millennium Scholars Program will be enrolled. At the conclusion of the seminar, students should have the foundational elements of a graduate school application completed and a list of ten schools they will apply to in the fall semester. Students will complete a thesis proposal and a timeline for the completing of their undergraduate research thesis. Students will participate in GRE or MCAT preparation according to their goals.