ABOUT THE STEM SCHOLARSHIP
GOAL & OBJECTIVES
The objectives are to:
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Alleviate economic burdens of financially needy college students, while improving students’ educational opportunities.
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Increase retention, success rates and degree completion by offering supplemental instruction, tutoring, workshops, and academic/career advisement with counselors and faculty mentors.
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Increase the number of skilled STEM students ready to succeed in technical areas of national need by increasing their competitiveness to participate in research and internship experiences within 4-year institutions, industry, and/or national labs, while at the community college.