Purpose
The Collegiate Science and Technology Entry Program (CSTEP) is a program funded by the State Education Department to extend the variety of college students
who’re pursuing skilled licensure and careers in regulation, arithmetic, science,
know-how and health-related fields.
For a listing of Professions Licensed, Registered, or Certified by the Board of Regents
please go to the Office of Professions at http://www.op.nysed.gov/
In accordance with New York State Education Department pointers, college students starting
within the 2025-26 educational 12 months should meet revenue eligibility (see under) determinations
in alignment with relevant state and federal pointers.
Program Services
- CSTEP gives educational enrichment and analysis expertise in STEM content material areas.
- Projects consist of educational 12 months and summer season elements together with:
- Supervised coaching in analysis strategies
- Graduate/skilled college admissions preparation
- Standardized checks preparation
- Academic and profession improvement actions
What we provide
At Binghamton University, CSTEP helps college students in six disciplines together with pre-law, pre-health, engineering, nursing, accounting, and psychology. The program fosters a cooperative studying setting with help providers that
improve every scholar’s educational progress and skilled potential.
The following describes providers obtainable to CSTEP college students
- Counseling/advising
CSTEP employees will help you with profession, private, and educational advising and counseling,
serving to you to resolve issues, reply questions, or program plan. - Tutoring
CSTEP presents group or particular person tutoring primarily in math, science, and technical
lessons. Some tutors maintain workplace hours whereas others can be found by appointment. - Peer help teams
Each of the six disciplines lined by CSTEP has its personal group which is used for peer
help, mentoring, networking, profession exploration, academic and socialization
actions. - Enrichment actions
CSTEP sponsors workshops coping with subjects associated to educational success akin to:
take a look at taking methods, math and science examine expertise, time administration, stress administration,
writing and political advocacy expertise. Attendance at skilled conferences, subject
journeys, or visitor audio system is inspired to extend data about potential careers. - Research internships
Students are paid an hourly wage to work with a professor in a laboratory setting,
thereby gaining data of the analysis course of. Internships in different areas are
additionally strongly inspired. Assistance in acquiring them is offered. - Preparation for licensure or admission to graduate college
CSTEP employees will help college students in creating plans to enhance efficiency on licensure
examinations in addition to help college students with the appliance course of for admission
into graduate or skilled college. - References
CSTEP employees will present employment, scholarship or academic references for college students
who’ve been lively members within the CSTEP program.