Multicultural Academic Opportunities Program
Supporting Diverse Students
We assist both undergraduate and graduate students in their transition to Virginia Tech and provides academic guidance, emotional, social, and financial support until they graduate. For undergraduates interested in graduate education in the future, MAOP provides opportunities for students to engage in summer research.
2023 Applications Open
Global Change Scholars
Deadline is April 15, 2023.
Graduate Scholars Program
Deadline is April 15, 2023.
Undergraduate Scholars Program
Applications for new first-year and returning students in 2023-24 are now open. Deadline to apply is April 15, 2023.
Student Spotlights
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Yasser HassanUndergraduate Scholar
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Sara GallegosLouis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (LSAMP) Scholar
MAOP Committment
- Creating an environment that supports and retains students to graduation from Virginia Tech
- Develop students to become productive citizens and leaders in today's global society
- Building partnerships with faculty at Virginia Tech and other higher education institutions, who are willing to financially support and mentor undergraduates through research opportunities
- Assisting graduate students in navigating the graduate education process, especially students who are historically underrepresented in their disciplines
Virginia Tech Resources
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Virginia-North Carolina Alliance for Minority Participation
