Inspiring the next generation of STEM talent.
"When I dare to be powerful - to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid." ~ Audre Lorde
The L.A.U.N.C.H. program transforms the natural curiosity of high school girls, in grades 10 and 11, into a voice of leadership in the STEM industry. Through our comprehensive program, high school girls will gain insight into their leadership style and be equipped with the confidence to pursue a successful career path in STEM. Through their engagement, our participants experience growth as leaders and exit the program prepared to create positive changes in their chosen career path.
L.A.U.N.C.H. Has Two Cohorts a Year:
There is no cost for program participation and all applicants earn a stipend upon completion.
L.A.U.N.C.H. Encompasses:
Along With:
L.A.U.N.C.H. SPRING 2024 APPLICATION
SPRING 2024 MENTOR APPLICATION
Every summer Pittsburgh Technology Council, and Fortyx80, partner with STEM Coding Lab for the CS Explorers summer camp. The goal is to provide middle school students (Grades 5-8) with a FREE opportunity to learn about careers in computer science, interact with industry professionals and visit tech companies throughout Pittsburgh.
Interested in volunteering for a STEM educational program? Contact Marie Pelloni at mpelloni@pghtech.org.
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