ASEMS Programs Overview

Arizona’s Science, Engineering, and Mathematics Scholars program started off as a grassroots movement to increase, retain, and graduate students in STEM from diverse backgrounds. Now we are a nationally recognized, award winning program that supports more than 400 students per year. The ASEMS Program offers:

  • Inclusive and Supportive Community: A welcoming environment that fosters a sense of belonging and inclusivity.
  • Skill-Building and Resources: Gaining essential skills and access resources vital for your success in the STEM field.
  • Academic Enrichment: Engagement in unique course offerings tailored to your academic journey.
  • Holistic Support: Guidance of Student Success Specialists dedicated to helping students achieve their goals.

 

The ASEMS Programs offers two different pathways depending on how students are entering the University of Arizona:

First-Year Pathways

These are programs for students who are entering the University of Arizona as first time college students. 

Transfer Pathways

These are programs for community college transfer students entering the University of the Arizona.

Services and Benefits across ASEMS

College and Career Prep Workshops

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College and career prep workshops year-round

 

Attend exclusive networking events with our STEM faculty partners

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Networking with faculty

Individualized peer mentoring with experienced students

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Peer mentoring

Free one-on-one tutoring across several STEM courses

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Tutoring

Research shadowing & lab placement opportunities

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Research

Access to exclusive scholarships for ASEMS scholars

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Scholarships