MESA Scholars Program
Are you interested in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics)? Want assistance with your academics? Do you want support as you figure out your transfer goals? Then consider joining the MESA Scholars program at Las Positas College!
In MESA, we care about your STEM educational journey and want to support a diverse population of students. We offer a combination of academic support, hands-on learning, a supportive community, and more. Joining MESA is your first step to a successful college experience!
Benefits
Here’s just a sample of benefits you can receive by joining the MESA family:
- Academic excellence workshops
- Professional development
- Academic and transfer counseling
- Internship opportunities
- MESA Student Center for studying and community building
Requirements
There are a few requirements to participate in the MESA Scholars program:
- Be a STEM major in a calculus-based program
- Intend to transfer to a 4-year university
- Demonstrate an economic and/or educational disadvantage (e.g., first-generation, eligible for financial aid)
If you're not sure if you qualify, you are still encouraged to apply below. Our team will help figure this out with you.
How to Apply
Thank you for your interest in joining MESA! Please fill out our online survey to the best of your ability. Once you submit your response, one of our team members will contact you about next steps. Be on the lookout for an email or phone call from us. If you have any questions, you may contact us at lpc-mesa@laspositascollege.edu.