by danielle | May 18, 2020 | Blog Posts
From middle school settings to university study centers, MESA encourages the importance of honing real-world, problem-solving skills. Nothing exemplifies a problem-solving mind more than someone who sees and a need and creates a product or service. MESA’s...
by danielle | Apr 28, 2020 | Blog Posts
With the Covid-19 pandemic forcing students to learn from home and live through a new reality, one MESA student took the MESA Way to heart. Zuriel Joven started 3-D printing face shields for medical workers from his home because he saw a shortage of the personal...
by danielle | Mar 26, 2020 | Blog Posts
Research shows having a mentor increases confidence, retention and job placement rates particularly among historically underrepresented ethnic groups. MESA’s mentorship program works to pair MESA students from universities and community colleges with a...
by danielle | Aug 15, 2019 | Newsclips
Building a functional model glider is difficult enough. Getting one that will, after takeoff, make a right turn at just the right degree and then land a specified distance from the launch area? Aerodynamics is not for amateurs. But it is promising – and humbling all...
by danielle | Aug 15, 2019 | Newsclips
While growing up undocumented, Verónica Guajardo didn’t see a place for herself in STEM. Now, she’s a researcher who’s helping students like herself find their own paths. …Community college really set the foundation for how I would learn and...
