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Multi-Ethnic Mentorship Program

The Multi-Ethnic Mentorship Program (MMP) is an opportunity for second-year students of color to work with UMM faculty and/or staff on a year-long project and/or research endeavor.  Benefits include

  • exposure to an array of programs and services that will aid in developing practical academic skills, as well as a clearer sense of academic and professional interests;
  • the possibility of a long-term mentoring relationship with a UMM faculty and/or staff member;
  • potential advancement to local and national undergraduate research presentations;
  • a stipend of $1000.00 paid in two installments ($500.00 each semester).

To qualify, students must:

  • have 24-60 credit hours completed by the end of spring 2007;
  • carry 12 credits or more throughout each semester during the 2007-2008 academic year;
  • have a strong desire and commitment to work with faculty and/or staff.

These positions are competitive with 12 awards available each year.

For questions, or to check on openings for 2007-08, contact Fang Du at fangdu@morris.umn.edu or 320-589-6097.

To apply please download

Brochure for future MMP Students

Current MMP Student Feedback Forms

Listing of MMP Projects 2005-2006

Listing of MMP Projects 2006-2007