University of Michigan: Your Path to Go Blue

Your Path to Go Blue

University of Michigan Graduate & Professional Programs Virtual Event

November 8th, 2023, 5:00 - 7:00 PM ET: Humanities, Management, and Social Sciences
November 9th, 2023, 5:00 - 7:00 PM ET: STEM, Health Professions, Business Specialties

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Your career can be enhanced with a graduate or professional degree from the University of Michigan

Learn what makes a successful applicant to graduate and professional programs at the University of Michigan

What makes a compelling application?
How to select the right program?
How is the transition from a Minority Serving Institution to a PWI?

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Schedule of Events

Note: The schedule is the same for both days, but November 8th will feature humanities, management, and social science departments and November 9th will feature STEM, health professions, and business specialties.

5:00 - 5:10 PM ET: Welcome
University of Michigan welcomes their guests and displays a quick video.

5:10 - 5:40 PM ET: Application and Admissions Panel
Join current University of Michigan students for a panel on applications and admissions. Staff are available in the chat to answer questions as well.

5:40 - 5:45 PM ET: Video
Enjoy a quick video on the University of Michigan

5:45 - 6:20 PM ET: Student Life & Resources Panel
Join current University of Michigan students from around campus to get a better understanding of the resources available to you as a University of Michigan student. Staff are available in the chat to answer questions as well.

6:20 - 6:25 PM ET: Video
Enjoy a short video from the University of Michigan

6:25 - 6:55 PM ET: Academics Panel (Student-led)
Join current University of Michigan students for a discussion about culture, climate, classroom dynamics, workload, relationships with faculty, and many other topics.

6:55 - 7:00 PM ET: Wrap Up & Next Steps

Meet Our Student Panelists: Wednesday, November 8th

Erykah Benson

3rd Year PhD Student

Department of Sociology

Kelsi

2nd Year PhD Student

Department of Germanic Languages and Literature

Tashfia Jilu

2nd year Master's Student

School of Social Work, and School of Public Health

Veronica Williamson

6th Year PhD Student

Department of Germanic Languages and Literature

Meet Our Student Panelists: Thursday, November 9th

Stephen Anfield

Dual Master's: Social Work and Public Health

Panel: Application/Admissions; Academics

Sean Calvert

2nd Year Chemistry PhD

Panel: Application/Admissions

Maribel Okiye

5th Year Chemistry PhD and MS in Computational Medicine & Bioinformatics

Panel: Application/Admissions

Hosen Arman

1st Year MPH - Environmental Health Science

Panel: Student Life & Resources

Alexa White

5th Year Ecology and Evolutionary Biology PhD

Panel: Student Life & Resources

Cynthia Nunez

6th Year Physics PhD

Panel: Student Life & Resources

Tori Valvo

3rd Year Cancer Biology PhD and MS in Bioinformatics

Panel: Academics

Ahmed Elhossiny

4th Year Bioinformatics PhD

Panel: Academics

Meet the Recruitment Team

Reginald Beasley

Medical Student Program Manager

Office for Health Equity and Inclusion

Tahirah McIntosh

Coordinator of Graduate Affairs

School of Kinesiology

Cerise Carrington

Tennessee State University Alum

Financial Aid Assistant Director

School of Social Work

Cherie Dotson

Spelman Alum

Director of Access & Inclusion

Rackham Graduate School

Patrick Shrader

Graduate Enrollment Program Manager

Medical School Office of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies

Dustin Castro

Assistant Director, Recruiting and Admissions

Gerald R. Ford School of
Public Policy

Fatima Saad

Pathways Pre-Med Program Manager

Office for Health Equity and Inclusion

Carol Teener

Director of Admissions

University of Michigan
Medical School

Becky Weeks

Assistant Director of Admissions

University of Michigan
Medical School

Elayne Vaughn

Graduate Recruiting and
Admissions Coordinator

Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning

Jake Davidson

Assistant Director, Enrollment Management

School for Environment and Sustainability

Joy Jones

Admissions and Recruiting Specialist

College of Engineering Department of Mechanical Engineering

Nicholas Ragazzone
New Mexico State University Alum

Program Manager for Graduate Student Recruitment and Outreach

College of Pharmacy

Heather Hanosh

Student Services Manager

Department of Chemistry

Laura Samuelson, M.Ed

Graduate Enrollment Coordinator

Program in Biomedical Sciences
Michigan Medical School

Zach Marentay

Admissions Officer

Gerald R. Ford School of
Public Policy

Lynn Douglas

Graduate Recruitment Lead

School of Public Health

Logan Corey

Senior Recruiting Coordinator

Gerald R. Ford School of
Public Policy

Sam Mull

Admissions Advisor

Ross School of Business
One Year Master's Programs

Jillian Drzinski

Admissions Advisor

Ross School of Business
One Year Master's Programs

LeAnna Level

Assistant Director of Diversity Recruitment and Admissions

School of Information

Chloe Unrein

Graduate Program Coordinator

Department of Sociology

Patsy Gregory

Student Admin Assistant

Michigan Program in Survey and Data Science

Clare Brown

PhD Program Coordinator

Department of Chemistry

Paula Hathaway

Manager of Graduate Education

College of Literature, Science, and the Arts

Kela Brown

Recruitment & Admissions Coordinator

Marsal School of Education

Justin Hopper

Northern Arizona University Alum

Graduate Program Assistant

Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

Cory Steiner

Graduate Program Coordinator

Department of Physics

Traci Swan Rowe

Administrative Director, Graduate Programs

Program in Chemical Biology

Cameron Yaxley

PhD Graduate Coordinator

Program in Chemical Biology

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