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Purpose + Reach = Individuals Measured for Excellence (PRIME)

The PRIME STEM Project/Student Support Services is designed to increase the college retention and graduation rates of its participants and to assist students make the transition from one level of higher education to the next. PRIME STEM is tailored to meet the needs of 124 students (first-generation, income-eligible, or have a disability) who are pursuing and will be graduating in 14 STEM majors.

Qualified Majors

Eligibility

  • UCF student (with at least 2 semesters remaining)
  • Completion of Project STEM Application
  • First-Generation, Income-Eligible, and/or Students with Disabilities

Scholars Receive:

  • Academic Coaching & Support
  • Workshops & Events
  • Professional Development
  • Assistance w/ Internships, Research, & Service Learning Opportunities
  • Grad School Preparation
  • AND MORE!

Choose your pathway!

Professionals

Unlock your potential with our Professionals Pathway, designed to equip you with the critical skills and experience needed to secure top internships and launch a successful career.
Receive Assistance With: 

  • Resumes
  • Cover Letters
  • LinkedIn profile
  • Career preparation

Academic Advancers

When a bachelor’s degree is just the beginning of your career, PRIME STEM is here to prepare you for the journey ahead.
Receive Assistance With: 

  • Personal Statements
  • ​Graduate & professional school preparation
  • CVs
  • Entrance exams

Experiencers

Stay ahead of the game with:

  • Research opportunities
  • Clinical & volunteer hours
  • Job shadowing

Apply To Prime STEM

To apply for the program, please download the following application.  Send your completed application and all of its appropriate forms to the Project STEM staff.  Their contact information can be found below.  Thank you!

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Visit PRIME STEM

UCF Main Campus

Howard Philips Hall, Suite 208

Office Hours

Monday – Friday

8:00AM – 5:00 PM