Igniting a Future in STEM: The BRSTEM Fellows Program!
BRSTEM Fellows are a group of high school students passionate about making a real impact through STEM! Relaunched in the Summer of 2025 with a cohort of 5 students from East Baton Rouge Parish high schools, we are focused on preparing students to pursue careers and leadership opportunities in the STEM fields.
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The BRSTEM Fellows program offers unparalleled direct mentoring and support from dedicated STEM professionals and current college students majoring in STEM fields. We are positioning high school students to become a powerful force for change through STEM.
Our comprehensive, program features four key components:
- 64-hours of Intensive In-Class Learning: Establish a strong academic baseline, prepare for college acceptance, and explore diverse STEM career paths. Successfully complete the intensive and receive a $450 stipend (based on available funding).
* Summer Sessions are held 8am to 12pm – Monday through Thursday. Fall and Spring Sessions sessions are held from 8am – 12pm on alternating Saturdays. - Volunteer Opportunities: Gain invaluable experience by assisting college mentors during STEM sessions for younger students. Small stipends available for volunteer sessions.
- Skills-Based Training: Acquire industry-recognized certifications, enhancing your future career readiness.
- Close Mentorship: Benefit from personalized guidance from college students and seasoned STEM professionals.
