ABOUT US
Mission
The TRIO STEM-H Student Support Services Program is designed to identify and provide services for individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds. Our mission is to provide valuable services to support the specific skills needed by students. Low income, first generation, and/or students with disabilities are welcome. You need to be pursuing a degree in science, technology, engineering, math, and health science.
STEM-H strives to be a comfortable environment where a diverse group of students can take advantage of comprehensive resources. The program maintains equality and dedication to fostering the success of all participants. This environment allows STEM-H participants to be successful in their academics, graduate, and excel in graduate school or a career.
Key Components of Our Program:
Peer Mentoring
Receive a one-to-one connection to help you transition, find answers to questions, and develop a plan to overcome obstacles.
Peer Tutoring
Available tutoring to help with challenging courses. We count with several tutoring sessions across the STEM-H spectrum.
Skill Workshops
Join several workshops to give you tools to create and sustain effective academic habits that can last a lifetime.
STEM-H Leadership Workshops
Workshops designed to offer exposure to skills and professional development specific to STEM and health sciences.
Financial Aid
We offer financial literacy workshops to help you make the most of your financial aid and to plan your financial future.
Grant Aid Awards
We offer a Grant Award to our most active program participants (pending availability of funds). Join to become eligible!
Other services we offer:
- Career exploration
- Scholarship information
- General academic advising
- Graduation cords
- Free scantrons and testing supplies
- Free printing
- Access to our resource library (including computers, calculators, tablets, laptops, and textbooks that can be used within our STEM-H Success Center)
- GRE fee reduction waivers
Eligibility
- U.S. Citizen or permanent resident
- Enrollment or acceptance for enrollment at NMSU
- Current major in science, technology, engineering, math, or health sciences
- One or more of the following apply:
- Be considered low income
- Parents or guardians did not graduate with a bachelor’s degree
- Have a disability