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CSU STEM Pathways at Sacramento State Program

The CSU STEM Pathways Alliance (CSU-SPA) at Sacramento State Program is for undergraduates majoring in a STEM field as they prepare for their next steps after completing their bachelor’s.

The California State University Alliance is a coordinated systemwide program aimed at preparing the next generation of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) workers by providing academic support and professional development to students from the California State University (CSU) system. Each of the 23 CSU STEM Pathways Alliance programs offers activities and services designed to improve the retention, graduation, and degree attainment of undergraduate students in STEM. In addition, the CSU STEM Pathways Alliance seeks to increase the number of CSU students who enroll in STEM graduate programs.

The CSU-SPA at Sacramento State Program provides the following activities and opportunities:

  • One-on-One Advising
  • Research Opportunities
  • Graduate School Preparation
  • Application assistance
  • Statement of Purpose assistance
  • Resources for GRE preparation
  • Network with other undergraduates, graduate students, post doctorals, and alumni
  • Workshops & Guest Speakers
  • Support to attend local, regional, and national conferences

Eligibility Requirements

To be eligible for CSU STEM Pathways Alliance at Sacramento State Program, students must

  • Be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident.
  • Be enrolled at a participating CSU campus in an undergraduate major in a STEM discipline.
  • Be an individual interested in pursuing graduate studies or joining the workforce in a STEM field outside of the health professions degrees or careers.

Student Participation Requirements

Students who accept to be a part of the CSU STEM Pathways Alliance at Sacramento State Program will be required to:

  • Take part in CSU STEM Pathways Alliance Advising ( advising consists of graduate school preparation, academic/professional development, and career advising).
  • Be active on the CSU STEM Pathways Alliance at Sacramento State Program Canvas.
  • Participate in CSU STEM Pathways Alliance-approved workshops and activities.

How to Join

Students interested in joining the CSU STEM Pathways Alliance at Sacramento State Program should email us to inquire about the application process.

Click Here to Email To Learn More About Applying.

FAQS

The CSU-SPA at Sacramento State Program has rolling admissions and accepts applications throughout the year.

No, we are unable to support non STEM majors.

No, all reseroucs and programing is designed to prepare students who want to enter a STEM graduate degree or workforce in the STEM fields.

No, all programing and services provided are designed for undergraduate students.

Funding

The CSU STEM Pathways Alliance is supported by the California State University Office of the Chancellor.