Applications for Fall 2024 are CLOSED!

For questions, please contact The ASPIRE Scholars Program at aspire@shsu.edu.

The ASPIRE scholars’ program provides graduate students with networking, mentoring, and academic success programming to promote professional development and strengthen their graduate school experience.  

Program training consists of a series of workshops and opportunities that include,

• Professional development in teaching/classroom management 
• Career planning and communication skills 
• Academic success seminars 
• Mentoring experiences to facilitate a smooth adjustment to the academic rigor of graduate education.   
• Cultural activities 

 Additionally, ASPIRE scholars are awarded a financial stipend for 6 semesters contingent upon successfully completing program requirements. 

Fall 2024

Application Deadline: Friday, April 26, 2024

Interviews Notifications: Monday, May 6, 2024

Interviews (Hybrid): Monday, May 20, 2024 - Friday, May 24, 2024

Acceptance Notifications Sent: Friday, June 21, 2024