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Our hands-on programs focus on STEM and STEAM education for middle school, high school and college-level students. Our leaders introduce growth goals, provide consistent guidance towards a degree and create pathways for workforce development. Our customized database can quickly filter your or a student’s search for STEM and STEAM programs, courses, workforce development and activities throughout Illinois.

SMASH Illinois

SMASH Illinois is a FREE three-year STEM-intensive residential college prep program for underrepresented high school students of color from the Chicago Metropolitan Area, Carbondale, and the East St. Louis Metro Area.

Hands-On Healthcare Learning

Fourth and fifth grade students perform cool experiments and learn about the body and its systems in Rush Mini-Medical School.

Be Mentored by a Physician

CAHMCP (“Champs”) gives underrepresented high school and college students the knowledge and support they need to pursue medical careers. *KICK-OFF ANNOUNCEMENT AS WELL AS MORE INFORMATION COMING SOON

Be a Junior Data Scientist

High school students in MAPSCorps use smartphones to produce high-quality data that will improve healthcare and wellbeing in their community.
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