The Sista Circle Mentorship Program (SCMP) 2026-2027 by Cohort Sistas supports underrepresented doctoral students. Apply by August 1, 2026.
By Cohort Sistas
Applications are open for the Sista Circle Mentorship Program (SCMP) 2026-2027. This flagship initiative supports the success, retention, and leadership development of historically underrepresented doctoral students, especially Black women and nonbinary scholars.
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The deadline to apply is August 1, 2026.
The program supports the success, retention, and leadership development of historically underrepresented doctoral students, especially Black women and nonbinary scholars.