USC MESA College Prep provides a comprehensive pathway of academic services and hands-on STEM experiences from middle school through university level, with a strong track record of preparing students for success in STEM higher education and careers.
USC MESA College Prep is a statewide program affiliated with the University of Southern California that aims to increase student achievement in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). The program offers hands-on STEM activities, including MESA Day projects and competitions, robotics competitions, and STEM field trips. Students gain valuable skills in problem-solving, teamwork, critical thinking, and communication through authentic, team-based projects. The program also provides extensive college and career preparation through advisement, guest speakers, mentoring, and internships. Over 98% of USC MESA graduating seniors attend two-year and four-year colleges, with more than 60% declaring STEM majors, demonstrating the program's effectiveness in preparing students for higher education and STEM careers.
A typical day involves engaging in hands-on STEM activities and projects, preparing for MESA Day competitions, and participating in college and career readiness sessions.
This program is best for middle and high school students who have a passion for math and science and aspire to pursue higher education and careers in STEM fields.
727 W. 27th St., Los Angeles, CA 90007
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