Why You Should Apply to Meredith’s STEM College

If you’re a high schooler interested in STEM, applying to Meredith’s STEM College may be the right for you! Our STEM College is an opportunity for rising 10th, 11th, and 12th-grade women to gain hands-on experience in a collegiate setting.

What Will I Do at STEM College? 

Get a Taste of the College Life!

STEM College is a residential experience, meaning you’ll live on campus in one of Meredith’s residence halls Monday through Friday for two consecutive weeks. Meals will be provided at Belk Dining Hall.

Develop Professional Skills

Throughout the experience, you’ll work hands-on in the lab, connect with scientists, and complete a capstone project to present to your family and faculty. The skills you gain will help you succeed in college and a career in STEM. 

Earn College Credits

Get a head start on your college coursework. By participating in STEM College, you’ll earn three college credits.

Meet New Friends

STEM College isn’t all work either. There are two field trips and social activities such as bowling and bonfire nights. There’ll be plenty of time to connect with other students with the same interests as you.