The IN LSAMP program at Ivy Tech is designed to increase the recruitment, retention and graduation rates of underrepresented minority (URM) students in the STEM fields. Ivy Tech is strongly committed to implementing various activities that will foster growth and success of URM students to achieve the IN LSAMP goals.
The Louis Stokes Alliances for Minority Participation (LSAMP) program is a National Science Foundation program aimed at increasing the quality and quantity of students successfully completing science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) baccalaureate degree programs.
African Americans, Hispanic Americans, American Indians, Alaska Natives, Native Hawaiians and Native Pacific Islanders who are one of the following:
"The most important thing that I learned was how to afford my education. I thought that I would have to rely mostly on grants, scholarships and financial aid. However, I was told that since I'm a student interested in research, I could reach to some faculty members at universities and appeal to them for an opportunity to work in their research teams or for them." Salvador Valle
We encourage you to apply to the IN LSAMP program! Whether you are an incoming freshman, transfer student or current undergraduate student—the IN LSAMP program can help you be more successful.
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