G-STEM: The Global STEM and Multidisciplinary Studies Research Program seeks to prepare African-American women across all disciplines (STEM and non-STEM) to be globally engaged upon graduation from Spelman College.
Although the program originally focused only on STEM students, the G-STEM program now works synergistically with all offices and departments on campus to establish formal international research collaborations, and develop a structured mentoring program for all majors. The G-STEM program's goals are to increase the quality and quantity of international research opportunities available to our students, as well as enhance the mentoring process between students and faculty.
Once formally admitted, G-STEM Scholars are:
It is expected that this level of continuous, focused mentoring by faculty will support students in integrating their research experiences abroad into their undergraduate careers, thereby helping them becoming highly competitive candidates for career and graduate school placement.