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. Short for, Purpose + Reach = Individuals Measured for Excellence (PRIME), PRIME STEM is tailored to meet the needs of 124 students who are pursuing and will be graduating in STEM majors

Program Eligibility

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

Scholars Receive:

Academic coaching & peer tutoring
Workshops & Events
Professional Development
Assistance w/ Internships, Research, & Service Learning Opportunities
Grad School Preparation
Scholarship database/book award
Resource library: exam prep materials, scantrons, etc.
Access to a Community of STEM-major students
PRIME STEM Office
- Study & Multipurpose Rooms
- Free computer access and printing
- In-office pantry
- Free coffee bar
AND MORE!

Choose Your Pathway

Nexus

Build the professional skills needed to pursue internships and career opportunities. Get support with resumes, cover letters, LinkedIn profiles, and career preparation.

Researchers

Gain experience beyond the classroom by exploring research and experiential learning opportunities, including job shadowing, research experiences, and clinical or volunteer hours.

Vanguard

Prepare for graduate and professional school with personalized guidance. Get support with personal statements, CVs, entrance exams, and application preparation.

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!

PRIME STEM Application

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