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Yes. Our mission is to expand access to STEM education, and there is no cost to apply or participate in our current programs.
Our programs are designed primarily for students whose circumstances limit access to STEM opportunities, including financial, geographic, accessibility, or mentorship barriers.
We currently focus on mathematics, physics, computer science, and problem solving. Additional programs will be added as CuriousMindLab grows.
No. Curiosity, willingness to learn, and effort are more important than prior knowledge. Beginners are welcome.
Students apply through our application form. Accepted students will receive information about upcoming sessions and Zoom links by email.
Volunteers can tutor students, create educational resources, build technology, or support outreach efforts. Please visit the Volunteer page to apply.
We welcome partnerships with schools, libraries, nonprofits, and community organizations that share our mission of expanding educational opportunity.