Services
Contact Us
Dionne Weaver
Program Coordinator
DWeaver@pierce.ctc.edu
Why Join STEM Forward?
Students who participate can:
- Build a network of peers, faculty, and professionals
- Learn about transfer and career opportunities
- Gain exposure to STEM fields and professions
- Discover internships and scholarships
- Develop confidence as a STEM student
- Find a sense of community and belonging
- Stay connected with other STEM students at Pierce College
What We Offer
Community and Belonging
Connect with fellow STEM students, faculty, and professionals who can support your academic journey.
Transfer Support
Learn about transfer pathways, university programs, application timelines, and tips for a successful transition to a four-year institution in workshops on and off campus. Visit university campuses and laboratories.
Internships, Undergraduate Research, and Career Exploration
Discover internships, research opportunities, STEM careers, and pathways to future employment.
Scholarships and Paid Opportunities
Stay informed about scholarships, fellowships, internships, and other paid opportunities available to STEM students on campus, in WA, and beyond.
Field Trips and Campus Visits
Explore universities, research facilities, industry sites, and other STEM-focused destinations.
Guest Speakers and Panels
Hear from scientists, engineers, healthcare professionals, researchers, alumni, and industry leaders about their experiences and career journeys.
Support for Sharing Scholarship
Pierce College undergraduate scholars from all disciplines and fields are invited to submit original work for consideration in Spark, our undergraduate research symposium and digital publication.
How Can I Join STEM Forward?
You can get started with STEM Forward by joining our Canvas page.