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, Pell-eligible, or have a disability) who are pursuing and will be graduating in STEM majors.

Eligibility
- UCF student (with at least 2 semesters remaining)
- All STEM Majors
- Completion of PRIME STEM Application
- First-Generation, Pell-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
- Access to a Community of STEM-major students
- AND MORE!
Choose Your Pathway!
Nexus
Develop Professional Skills
Receive assistance with:
- Resumes
- Cover Letters
- LinkedIn profile
- Career preparation
Vanguard
Advance Graduate Readiness
Receive assistance with:
- Personal Statements
- Graduate & professional school preparation
- CVs
- Entrance exams

Researchers
Explore Research Opportunities
Receive assistance 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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Contact
Connect with us!
Visit PRIME STEM
UCF Main Campus
Howard Philips Hall, Suite 208
Office Hours
Monday – Friday
8:00AM – 5:00 PM