Steam Scholars Program Application

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The East Valley Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (EVHCC) is pleased to sponsor the STEAM Scholars Program. This project is funded through grants, sponsorships, and in kind services and contribution. Our project is an academic enrichment program for public school students, introducing them to the field of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics. In partnership with public schools, students are selected, introduced to our program and offered the opportunity to explore career opportunities in the STEAM field.

WHERE: MESA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (MCC)
College 1833 W Southern Ave, Mesa, AZ 85202,  Elsner Library Community Room.

WHEN: July 8-18th, Monday – Thursday
9:00 AM – 2:00 PM 

WHO: STUDENTS ENTERING NINTH GRADE FALL OF 2024

Students interested in Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts and/or
Mathematics. Each week is dedicated to one of the STEAM topics.

WHAT: DURING THE WEEK STUDENTS SPEND TIME

  • Visiting businesses and organizations to see and experience
    STEAM careers at work
  • Touring area community colleges and universities
  • Classroom time discussing weekly topics and doing other hands-activities
  • Transportation provided for students who are selected.

As a Chamber, our focus is to develop the future workforce of tomorrow, and to engage, identify and mentor our future leaders. Our program has three components, a two-week hands on experiential summer institute, a mentorship program and a scholarship program.

 

Please attach a copy of their most recent progress report in the form below. The deadline to apply is April 30, 2024.

ONLY STUDENTS FROM MESA PUBLIC SCHOOLS QUALIFY

Parent/Student Orientation: June 27, 2024, at 6:00 p.m. Mesa Community College,1833 W Southern Ave, Mesa, AZ 85202,  Elsner Library Community Room.

2024 STEAM Scholars Project Application

Thank you for your interest in the 2024 STEAM Scholars Project. The application period has now closed. We appreciate all the submissions and will be reviewing them over the coming weeks. Successful applicants will be notified. Please check back for future opportunities.