UCLA National McNair Conference | July 24 – 26, 2024

Welcome to the 2024 UCLA National McNair Conference! McNair Scholars from across the country are here to share their research and make connections in preparation for graduate school. This year, the Conference includes keynote speakers, book talk with the authors of Is Grad School for Me? Demystifying the Application Process for First-Gen BIPOC Students, oral and poster presentations, graduate school fair with sponsors showcase, graduate school statements and funding workshops, and opportunities to network with all those in attendance. We are honored to host you and look forward to learning about your research and graduate school aspirations. Explore all that the Conference has to offer and your time in sunny Los Angeles, CA.

The UCLA McNair Conference acknowledges the Gabrielino/Tongva peoples as the traditional land caretakers of Tovaangar (the Los Angeles basin and So. Channel Islands). As a land grant institution, we pay our respects to the Honuukvetam (Ancestors), ‘Ahiihirom (Elders) and ‘Eyoohiinkem (our relatives/relations) past, present and emerging.