Starting at Acadia in the Fall?
Science/Engineering/Math program?
Black or Indigenous?
This program is for YOU!
Apply to join the STEM Leadership Academy Scholars program. Benefits include:
Exclusive pre-orientation program before your first year begins.
$500 per year to help with textbook purchases and other expenses.
Accelerated coop program - requiring no extra costs or semesters!
Monthly group lunches featuring leadership trainings and networking.
Engagement in various STEM opportunities, including job shadowing, paid research experiences, paid internships, and peer mentoring.
A supportive community of like-minded scholars.
How do I qualify?
Incoming Acadia University first-year student in Fall 2024
Intent to major in one of the following: biology, chemistry, computer science, engineering, earth & environmental science, mathematics & statistics, nutrition & dietetics, physics, psychology
Identify as one of the following: Mi’kmaq or Indigenous, African Nova Scotia, African, Black and Caribbean ancestry
A willingness to contribute to our community of scholars
How do I apply?
Submit an application by the July 15 deadline.
Update. Letter of recommendations are no longer required.