


2022 Spring Partners Spotlight
Since 1999, Project Exploration (PE) has worked to change the face of STEM. With equity at our core, we serve youth from communities historically underrepresented in the STEM fields, and work to remove barriers that prevent black, brown, and low-income youth and young...
Lifting Up Black Leaders in STEM: PE Celebrates Black History Month
“When you launch in a rocket, you’re not really flying that rocket. “The deeper the journey into inner space, the further the possibilities in outer space.” – this is very important – so you don’t have to carry the return fuel when you go there.” “Rocket science is tough, and rockets have a way of failing.”

Project Exploration Explores Medical Sciences with Maria!
Project Exploration’s Biomedical Engineering Program is Supporting Youth In Getting Closer to Their Dreams My goals are to go to college and pursue my dream of being a NICU Nurse at Lurie Children’s Hospital. —Brittany, PE Student Meet Maria Fernanda Avila,...Join Us for In-Person STEM Pop-Ups!
We are thrilled to offer in-person summer programming opportunities to young people across the South and West sides of Chicago. We’ve been here for 22 years, and we continue to be here to ensure all young people have access to high-quality, hands-on learning...