by danielle | Oct 29, 2022 | Blog Posts
Katya Echazarreta is many things: electrical engineer, MESA alumna, science communicator, citizen astronaut, Vogue Mexico cover model. She’ll add Ray Landis Impact Award winner to that list, which is given to a visionary in diversity and STEM education. Katya...
by danielle | Jun 13, 2022 | Blog Posts
The Bay Area and Southern California will both rep the Golden State at this month’s MESA National Engineering Design Competition (NEDC) in New Mexico. Student teams from Orchard Park Middle School in the Antioch Unified School District and Costa Mesa High School...
by danielle | Jun 7, 2022 | Blog Posts
Join MESA alumni from across the country during the first ever MESA USA alumni webinars this month. Two panels — one highlighting alumni in their early careers and one on later career professionals — will stream during the 2022 MESA USA convening, Tuesday...
by danielle | Apr 21, 2022 | Blog Posts
The MESA Idea Accelerator project is an 8-week long course that will engage students in developing solutions to societal problems using a human centered design process. The course culminates with a pitch presentation that will be judged by industry members. Through...
by danielle | Oct 1, 2021 | Blog Posts
Solving the diversity problem in the tech world is a complicated problem. Many tech companies have committed to improving their hiring practices but there’s still much progress to be made. In fact, most companies have yet to move the needle by any...
by danielle | Sep 21, 2021 | Blog Posts
From access to healthcare for low income residents to rapid exchange of info for isolated rural communities, MESA undergraduate students identified and attempted to solve problems with a combination of tech know how and empathy. These were the winning submissions of...
