SRE is a research-focused summer program where students from the UC LEADS, CAMP and DEF programs work with faculty in their labs and learn the theoretical and practical aspects of laboratory research. Recommended for students already in a lab or with lab experience.
SACNAS is a society of scientists dedicated to fostering the success of Hispanic/Chicano and Native American scientists—from college students to professionals—to attain advanced degrees, careers, and positions of leadership in science.
The RAD program is non-competitive membership geared for students in all STEM disciplines. RAD members are eligible to participate in a seminar course where students learn to present research and give feedback to their peers as well as RAD community events, mentoring, and other activities to promote research and retention in STEM majors.
The Dean’s Excellence Fund in Science provides scholarships for students to be a part of the Summer Research Experience (SRE).
CAMP is Focused on Advancing Inclusive Excellence in STEM. Promoting retention of undergraduates as they earn degrees in the biological sciences, physical sciences, mathematics, and engineering. By integrating research, undergraduate education, and professional development, CAMP creates a cohesive set of experiences that fully prepares undergraduates for graduate education and influences career choices. The CAMP program motivates participants through cooperative learning workshops, internships, and faculty-mentored research.
The UC Leads program is designed to engage and educate California’s future leaders by preparing promising students for advanced education in science, technology, mathematics and engineering (STEM).
