Trust Me, I'm A Doctor

 
Are you interested in pursuing a doctoral degree? Join the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania for a two-day introductory program in the field of business academia and research. Designed for students who demonstrate a strong interest in math, statistics, economics, psychology/sociology, and engineering related disciplines, this program will give participants an opportunity to experience what it means to be a PhD student and enter a career as a professor, academic, or researcher. Featuring doctoral-level research excercises, a master-level class taught by Wharton faculty, and Q&A with current doctoral students, the Introduction to Diversity in Doctoral Education and Scholarship (IDDEAS) program aims to introduce potential candidates to doctoral opportunities and foster a diverse doctoral student environment.
Program details:
Program dates: April 16-17, 2015
Cost: Attendance and accommodations provided, travel arrangements not included.
Application deadline: January 31st, 2015.
Requirements: Essay, transcript, letter of recommendation from faculty member or advisor.
Access the online application here.