How To Apply

East Carolina University, in collaboration with eight universities throughout the United States, has received funds for the Multi-institution Mentorship Consortium (MAMC) to prepare doctoral students (scholars) in the field of Adapted Physical Activity. This project will provide the selected students:

· Full tuition

· Monthly stipend

· Conference travel in the U.S.

· Biweekly seminar training

· Summer institution

· Exchange program across universities

· Mentorship from nationally recognized U.S. faculty

· Collaborative opportunities across U.S.

· Practicum/internship experience

· Guest lectures from nationally known researchers

The partner universities have recruited the first group of scholars to begin in 2020. A second group of scholars will be admitted for the Summer or Fall of 2021. For more information on applying, please directly reach out to the contacts below at the MAMC partner university that you are interested in attending.

East Carolina University: Dr. Xiaoxia Zhang (zhangxi20@ecu.edu)

Georgia State University: Dr. Deborah Shapiro (dshapiro@gsu.edu)

Ohio State University: Dr. Samuel Hodge (hodge.14@osu.edu)

Old Dominion University: Dr. Justin Haegele (jhaegele@odu.edu)

Oregon State University: Dr. Sam Logan (sam.logan@oregonstate.edu)

Texas Women’s University: Dr. Suzanna Dillon (sdillon@twu.edu)

University of Delaware: Dr. Sean Healy (healys@udel.edu)

University of Virginia: Dr. Martin Block (meb7u@virginia.edu)

West Virginia University: Dr. Andrea Taliaferro (Andrea.Taliaferro@mail.wvu.edu) and Dr. Samantha Ross (samantha.ross2@mail.wvu.edu)