Our Mission

To help eligible high school students excel in high school, get accepted to college and STEM majors, and graduate with a STEM degree.
Who We Serve

Low-income and potential first-generation college students interested in STEM fields from Cleveland, Chief Sealth, Foster, and Franklin High Schools in King County in Washington State. All services are free to program participants.
Who We Are

One of more than 2,800 U.S. Dept. of Ed TRIO Programs that serve over 759,000 low-income and first-generation students in their pursuit of a college degree. We are part of the Office of Minority Affairs and Diversity (OMA&D) at UW.
Latest Updates:
- KEXP Internship
KEXP Internship – Gain experience in music and radio Application Deadline: February 7th SENIORS! KEXP’s Internship Program seeks to provide interns from historically under-invited…
- STEP-UP Internship
STEP-UP: Short-Term Research Experience Program to Unlock Potential Application Deadline: February 15th 8:59pm PST (11:59pm EST) Why apply to STEP-UP? Hands-on lab work. Do…
- Princeton Summer Journalism Program
Princeton Summer Journalism Program Application Deadline: February 24th The Princeton Summer Journalism Program (PSJP), which is housed in the Emma Bloomberg Center for Access and…
- Girls Who Code
Girls Who Code Application Deadline: Early acceptance applications due February 26, 2025. General acceptance applications due April 11, 2025. High school students gain the…
- 2024 STEM Expo
2024 STEM Expo This free admission fair will exhibit UW STEM departments, student organizations, and research. It will also include informational sessions to help…
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