California MESA Headed East for Nationals
It’s that time again! MESA teams from seven states are headed to Maryland for the National Engineering Design Competition. Team Plant Vitals from Los Nietos Middle School snagged the No. 1 spot. Team members Andrew Lim, Angel Leon and Andrew Valdivia — all 8th…
Eyes on the State Prize
Winning teams from across California will vie for top bragging rights at the MESA National Engineering Design Competition State Championship in San Jose this weekend. This competition is the culmination of a year’s worth of learning, planning, designing,…
Astronaut, MESA alumna 2022 Ray Landis Impact Awardee
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 who…
Connecting Students with Industry to Launch STEM Careers
Highly visual event . Key times from 1 p.m. to 4:15 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 29, Mission Valley Marriott, San Diego Press visuals opportunities : diverse engineering undergraduate students engaging with STEM industry professionals. Interactive workshops, mock interviews,…
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National Society of Black Engineers at UCSB Provides Black S.T.E.M. Students “Encouragement” and “Knowledge” (UCSB Daily Nexus)
Holtville High Robotics Team Gateway for Students (Holtville Tribune)
MESA program in East Bay creates future STEM professionals (Richmond Standard)
This researcher wants to help undocumented students find their place in STEM (Crosscut.com)
SRJC rated top college for Hispanic students (Petaluma 360)
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