Project Exploration

Changing the Face of Science

Project Exploration has been at the forefront of impacting under-served communities and youth by delivering STEM education programs and influencing a citywide conversation that aims to combat STEM deserts through partnership development. At the core of PE’s mission we see STEM education as an imperative and social justice issue.

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Mission

Project Exploration creates transformative learning opportunities for youth underrepresented in the sciences — particularly students of color and girls — by equipping them with the skills, practices, and mindset needed for a lifelong pursuit of learning.

Number of Programs

Programs with STEM Mentors

Students Served

Project Exploration aims to increase traditionally underrepresented populations in STEM careers while integrating STEM learning and experiences into everyday life.

Latest News

Changing the Face of Science for 20 years! Reflection from Heather King

by Kelsey Galante | October 30, 2018 | Access to STEM Learning, Broadening Participation, News, Project Exploration 20th Anniversary, Scientist Development, STEM, STEM Learning Ecosystems, STEM Professional Spotlight, STEM Professionals | 0 Comments

Heather shared advice to her younger self and to current Project Exploration students, saying “there’s no exact and linear path through life or through a career. There are so many ways to apply your skills and passions! Don’t be afraid to take risks and pursue opportunities, even if they don’t quite fit with the norm.

All Girls Expedition travels to Glenhagen Farms

by Alina Nuth | October 30, 2018 | Access to STEM Learning, Broadening Participation, News, Out of school time, Project Exploration, Science, STEM | 0 Comments

All Girls Expedition was an unforgettable experience. This expedition was a great solution to bringing about experiential STEM learning experiences for all of us.

Partnerships Matter, in STEM Education!

by Sarah Houberg | October 30, 2018 | Broadening Participation, News, Partner Spotlight | 0 Comments

Partnerships Matter, in STEM Education! Project Exploration has been at the forefront of impacting underserved communities and youth by delivering STEM education programs. This includes influencing a citywide conversation that aims to...

May 10, 2018

Project Exploration Meet and Greet

Interested in getting involved with PE and help lead student activities? Attend the Project Exploration Junior Board On-boarding meeting!

Eventbrite - Project Exploration Junior Board On-boarding Meeting

JUNE 4, 2018

Project Exploration Summer Kick-off at Lagunitas!

Join Project Exploration for a night of fun, laughs, door prize drawings, and enjoy a locally brewed beer while supporting STEM education!

Eventbrite - Project Exploration's Lagunitas Summer Kick-off!!!

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