USMets College Club
A program specially developed to prepare students for college readiness and post-secondary access and success
Program Mission:
Our mission is to improve students' future outlook by increasing their exposure to opportunities in STEM careers, and improving their math and computer programming skills.
Program Objectives:
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Promote academic achievement, leadership and team building
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Expose students to processes that will increase their likelihood of being accepted into college
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Help students discover the wonder and excitement of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math
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Expose students to practicing professionals in STEM fields
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Motivate young people to pursue education and career opportunities in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
Student Benefits:
Through the USMets College Club, participants will:
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Benefit from practical training to prepare them for the college application and scholarship process
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Learn the importance of college planning in relation to career choices
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Attend college visits and STEM related field trips
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Build leadership skills
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Collaborate with others to improve in (STEM) area where they may be lacking
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Learn general computer science concepts and computer programming