Last updated July 24, 2024
In order to become an EnvironMentors High School Student Mentee, you need to be:
- Interested in STEM research
- Willing to learn new skills
- Committed to meeting with mentors for 1-3 hours, 2-4 times per month (depending upon projects, mentors, extracurriculars, optional events, etc.)
- Committed to completing and presenting your research project at the Research Symposium
- Amenable to participating in the Penn State EnvironMentors activities and events, as your schedule permits
The Penn State Research Symposium will be hosted by the Penn State Harrisburg campus! EnvironMentors will showcase their research and present posters on their findings. Everyone is welcome to attend! Transportation will be coordinated. CLICK HERE for additional information.
Once accepted into the program, the registration for high school students needs to be completed by the high school mentee with the permission of their parent/guardian. Additional parent/guardian permission slips will be required for any EnvironMentors field trips and campus events.
If you have any questions or comments or would like assistance completing the registration process, please email EnvironMentors@psu.edu
The 2025-2026 program application is now open!
