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David T. Kearns Center for Leadership and Diversity in Arts, Sciences, and Engineering

The College of Arts, Sciences and Engineering and the Medical School at the University of Rochester will be hosting a two-day visitation program on March 25-26, 2010, targeted towards juniors who are low-income, first-generation college, or members of underrepresented minority groups, and who have expressed an interest in graduate training in the fields in which the University of Rochester offers a Ph.D.

Selected participants will have an opportunity to meet with faculty members in their field of interest, network with current graduate students, and learn about the University of Rochester. All participants will be provided with round trip travel, all meals, and will be housed with current graduate or undergraduate students. Applications will be accepted from students interested in our Ph.D. programs. Our Ph.D. programs are listed below.

*Biology
*Biomedical Engineering
*Biophysics
*Chemical Engineering
*Chemistry
*Clinical and Translational Sciences
*Clinical Psychology
*Computer Science
*Developmental Psychology
*Economics
*Electrical Engineering		 *English
*Genetics
*Geological Sciences
*History
*Materials Science
*Mathematics
*Mechanical Engineering
*Medical Scientist Training Program
*Microbiology & Immunology
*Neuroscience
*Nursing		 *Optics
*Pathology
*Pharmacology
*Philosophy
*Physics & Astronomy
*Physiology
*Political Science
*Social-Personality Psychology
*Toxicology
*Visual and Cultural Studies

Application Instructions:
* Download the application HERE.
* Complete the application on your computer and save it in the following format: lastname,firstname_VisitationProgram.pdf
* Return the completed application to Christopher Grant as an email attachment: chris.grant@rochester.edu