Diversity Programs
Mizzou programs focused to support diverse students. Each program has their own eligibility requirements. Diversity scholarships can be found at https://missouri.scholarshipuniverse.com/
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AALD's Discover Program
An early exposure to graduate school and student success program that invites freshman, sophomore and junior participants to examine graduate education opportunities and career trends by discipline, discover the benefits of pursuing an advanced degree in their particular fields, explore strategies for academic success both as an undergraduate and a graduate student, and learn about paid summer research opportunities
It also prepares students for the McNair Scholars Program application process.
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McNair Scholars Program
A paid 1-year internship to complete an independent research project with a mentor of your choice for students planning on applying to doctoral programs.
Open to all majors.
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TRiO Student Support Services (TRiO SSS)
Focuses on supporting students who are either first-generation, low-income, or have a documented disability in their transition from high school to college and adulthood.
A few of the many services offered: Peer mentoring; Assistance with FAFSA completion; Assistance finding and applying for scholarships & grants