Graduate Programs Fair & Research Symposium
The Graduate School is proud to host this year’s Graduate Programs Fair in partnership with the TRIO McNair Scholars Program. The Fair and Symposium offer opportunities to connect directly with graduate program representatives and scholars from across the University of Minnesota. With more than 200 graduate and professional degree programs led by renowned faculty at the Twin Cities and Duluth campuses, chances are you’ll find a program that’s perfect for you.
This event is free and open to all students – whether you are just beginning to think about graduate school or actively preparing applications.
Why Should You Attend?
The Fair will provide valuable opportunities to:
- Connect directly with graduate program representatives about admission requirements, program offerings, and funding opportunities.
- Hear from TRIO McNair Scholars, who will present their undergraduate research in a wide range of disciplines, and share personal insights about preparing for graduate school.
This is your chance to explore graduate education, build connections, and gain the knowledge you need to confidently take your next step.
Events & Registration
Discover resources, make connections, and take your next step toward graduate education.
- Noon – 2 PM: 35th Annual TRIO McNair Scholars Symposium (Annex of Great Hall)
- 1-4 PM: Graduate Programs Fair (Great Hall)
Participating Programs
Info for Participating Programs
Is your Duluth or Twin Cities program interested in exhibiting at the Fair?
If so, register here - and use our Media Kit to help spread the word to prospective students!
GSDO Statement of Nondiscrimination
Graduate School Diversity Office (GSDO) programs, events, and resources are open to all UMN and UMD domestic graduate students, and generally center the intersectional experiences of marginalized students whose identities have been historically excluded in graduate education.
