Program Date: October 4, 2021
The James T. Laney School of Graduate Studies at Emory University is excited to host our 3rd Learning about Laney: Virtual Preview Visitation of Emory University, Laney Graduate School on Monday, October 4, 2021! LGS invites promising, highly qualified, prospective doctoral scholars from diverse backgrounds and experiences to explore 40+ PhD programs offered at Emory University.
This fully-funded visit is designed to familiarize potential LGS scholars with our graduate programs, faculty, staff, and current scholars while providing insight into the life of a PhD scholar. All participants will receive round-trip travel to Emory, lodging, and an application fee waiver for the Laney Graduate School.
Participants will arrive in Atlanta, GA on Sunday, October 3, and the visit will convene with an evening welcome activity. Monday, October 4 will be a full-day in-person campus visit. Participants will depart on Tuesday, October 5.
Purpose:
Join us for Emory-specific graduate admissions workshops and conversations with world-renowned faculty and their graduate students. Scholars will also receive advice on submitting a competitive application to graduate programs and learn about the professional and personal development opportunities at Emory and in the city of Atlanta.
Eligibility:
All applicants must graduate no later than Summer 2022 and anticipate enrollment in graduate school in Fall 2022. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, permanent residents, or undocumented scholars planning to apply for graduate study for the following fall (start date of Fall 2022). Learning about Laney is designed to provide scholars, from historically underrepresented groups based on their racial and ethnic identities, with an intimate opportunity to learn more about our doctoral programs. Check site for Full Eligibility Criteria.
To apply:
To be considered in our selection process, interested students must fill out the brief application form. The deadline to apply is Monday, August 16, 2021, at 11:59 PM EDT. Applicants will be notified of decisions by Tuesday, August 31, 2021.
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