What is UCLA AGEP-PLEDGE?
UCLA AGEP-Providing Leadership & Enhancing Diversity in Graduate Education (PLEDGE) is here to assist interested URM undergraduates and master’s students prepare their portfolios (statement of purpose and resume/curriculum vita) for their successful application to UCLA’s STEM graduate programs. These initiatives are facilitated by a Program Director who mentors URM STEM students in their academic and professional success and assists departments in recruitment, funding, mentoring and matriculation.