Scarlet and Gray Preview Day: MAE Graduate Programs
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Scarlet and Gray Preview Day: MAE Graduate Programs Friday, October 27th Registration Deadline: Wednesday, October 18th
Scarlet and Gray Preview Day: MAE Graduate Programs
Friday, October 27th
Registration Deadline: Wednesday, October 18th
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The Scarlet and Gray Preview Day: MAE Graduate Programs event is an opportunity for prospective graduate students to learn more about our graduate programs in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Nuclear Engineering. Prospective students have the opportunity to attend this event in person or virtually. Attendees will have the opportunity to:
- Meet with current faculty, students, and staff
- Tour labs to learn about research happening in the Department
- Apply to be considered for an application fee waiver
- Eligible to be considered for early admission review and priority funding consideration
Note: This event is geared towards autumn 2024 applicants. However, this event is open to any student who meets the attendance requirements.
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Our Scarlet and Gray Preview Day is open to engineering, computer science, chemistry, math and physics students with a minimum 3.2 cumulative GPA. Prospective students who would like to attend, but do not meet this requirement and have at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA, should email Megan Doolin (doolin.6@osu.edu) for a possible exemption.
Students who do not have a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA are strongly encouraged to explore the Graduate Non-Degree program. Click here to learn more about that program. Please email Megan Doolin (doolin.6@osu.edu) if you'd like to discuss this program.
Highly qualified applicants who attend this event may be eligible for an application fee waiver. Learn more about our application criteria here.
At the event, we will review how a student can apply to be considered for an application fee waiver. Please note, we have a limited number of application fee waivers. Not every student who attends the event will be awarded a fee waiver.
The on-campus portion of the Preview Day will take place in Scott Lab on the Ohio State Campus. The closest visitor parking is in the Tuttle Park Place Garage. Below you will find more information.
Address: 2050 Tuttle Park Pl., Columbus, OH 43210
Fee: We will validate your parking.
Distance to Scott Lab: 5-7 minute walk
Students are encourage to dress business casual for the event. We recommend wearing comfortable shoes as attendees will be walking around Scott Lab for tours.
If you have additional questions, please email Megan Doolin (doolin.6@osu.edu).
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Schedule of Events
*Center tours include the Center for Automotive Research, Aerospace Research Center, and Nuclear Reactor Lab. Lab tours are TBA.
Session | Time |
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Check - In | 10:00am - 10:10am |
MAE Admissions Session | 10:10am - 10:30am |
Research Overview Sessions | 10:30am - 11:45am |
Lunch - Q&A with MAE Graduate Student Ambassadors | 11:45am - 12:30pm |
Breakout Session #1: (students select one option)
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Between 12:30pm - 2:30pm |
Breakout Session #2: (students select one if not attending tour at CAR or ARC)
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2pm - 2:50pm |
Closing | 3:00pm - 3:30pm |
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Virtual Event
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Schedule of Events
*A list of faculty and Centers participating will be available closer to the event date.
Session | Time |
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Check In | 10:15am - 10:30am |
MAE Research Overview Sessions | 10:30am - 11:45am |
Q&A with MAE Graduate Student Ambassadors |
11:45am - 12:30pm |
MAE Admissions Session/Closing | 12:30pm - 1:00pm |