![Sonoma State University junior Serina Cabrera is attending Harvard this summer through her participation in SSU’s McNair Scholars Program. Serina Cabrera](https://news.sonoma.edu/sites/news/files/styles/listing_thumbnail/public/field/image/serina3.jpg?itok=UvGYx6w6)
![McNair alum Hoss Hostettler credits the McNair Program for helping them realize graduate school was a possibility. They are now in a doctoral program studying geochemistry at the University of Texas, Austin. Hoss Hostettler](https://news.sonoma.edu/sites/news/files/styles/listing_thumbnail/public/field/image/mcnair_pic_crp.jpg?itok=ub03NKHp)
![Junior Garrett Ennis, who has set his sights on achieving a Ph.D. in clinical psychology, said being a McNair Scholar 'has been absolutely invaluable to me.' Garrett Ennis](https://news.sonoma.edu/sites/news/files/styles/listing_thumbnail/public/field/image/garret_ennis_ssu_0.png?itok=Fe-jfUS1)
By Nate Galvan | galvanna@sonoma.edu
(Rohnert Park, CA) — Sonoma State University junior Serina Cabrera is attending Harvard this summer. She’s one of only 11 students from around the country participating in...
By Nate Galvan | galvanna@sonoma.edu
(Rohnert Park, CA) — Sonoma State University junior Serina Cabrera is attending Harvard this summer. She’s one of only 11 students from around the country participating in...
By Nate Galvan | galvanna@sonoma.edu
Among students pursuing a Ph.D. degree, very few are from underrepresented or ethnic minority groups. Enter the CSU’s Sally...
Each year, Sonoma State University’s McNair Scholars Program assists 27 undergraduate students, who are either low-income and/or first-generation students of an underrepresented minority group, to prepare and get them accepted into graduate schools....
By Nate Galvan | galvanna@sonoma.edu
Raymundo Lopez, who is on track to receive a degree in both political science and French from Sonoma State this spring, has overcome many obstacles in his life, including...
Sonoma State University has received over $1 million in federal funding over five years to continue its McNair Scholars Program, which helps first-generation, underrepresented and low-income students earn graduate degrees.
“National conversation around education does mention access and...