T4: Technology Training for Today and Tomorrow

Community College Of Baltimore County, Essex, Dundalk MD

Investigators

Abstract

This project awards 20 scholarships each semester and provides multiple support services to promote full-time enrollment and degree achievement in STEM technology disciplines by eligible students. The four target disciplines are Engineering, Information, Networking, and Multimedia Technologies. Awardee benefits include: mentoring by STEM technology faculty, academic/career advising, a one-day summer career preparation experience, a seminar series featuring a luncheon guest speaker from partnering 4-year institutions, industry or a former awardee; networking opportunities with employers and prior awardees, individual learning plans, and optional internships. In addition, awardees can take up to 20% of their scholarship with them when they transfer to a 4-year partnering institution.