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Alamo STEM Youth Summit

Alamo STEM Youth Summit is a one-day event for middle and high school students aimed at broadening STEM career awareness by connecting students with local mentors. Students engage in hands-on workshops designed to build leadership skills.

    Logic Model

    Program Activities

    Students (Grade 6-12)

    Interact with mentors from the local community to learn more about STEM topics and careers​ Participate in hands-on workshops to develop leadership skills​

    Program Near-Term Outcomes

    Students (Grade 6-12)

    Increase awareness of DoD STEM careers​ Increase awareness of STEM career pathways​ Increase self-efficacy in choosing a STEM field of interest​

    DSEC Near-Term Outcomes

    Students (Grade 6-12)

    Increased participant STEM competencies (STEM skills, knowledge, abilities, and confidence)​ Increased participant awareness of, and interest in, DoD STEM research and careers​

    Students

    233 total student participants

    Student Grade Level

    • Student Middle: 145 students (62.2%)
    • Student High: 88 students (37.8%)

    Military-Connected Students

    Category Count %
    Military-Connected Student 52 22.3%
    Not military connected 181 77.7%