The Young Scientists Program at USC Dornsife’s Joint Educational Project sends undergrad and graduate STEM majors to teach lessons to elementary school students and to expose them to the idea that anyone can become a scientist regardless of their background. [3½ min read]
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Elementary school classes may not be able to convene in person, but students in USC Dornsife’s Joint Educational Project are bringing their service-learning to children remotely with a video series that offers fun, learning and relaxation from their home to yours. [2 min read]
USC students working through the Joint Educational Project at USC Dornsife help children from Keck Medicine-affiliated families with their studies. [3¾ min read]
Elementary school STEM education programs are struggling, particularly in low-income neighborhoods. The leader of USC Dornsife’s Young Scientists Program explains how and why USC students are helping to make a difference. [3¼ min read]
USC Dornsife’s Young Scientists Program hosts cancer education workshops at inner-city elementary schools to reduce fear and encourage young students to pursue science. [4½ min read]
Elementary school students discover careers in engineering and aerospace at a workshop organized by the Joint Educational Project’s Young Scientists Program, based at USC Dornsife.
Fourth- and fifth-grade students at Foshay Learning Center near USC learn about emerging technologies, including 3-D printing, drones and virtual reality, as part of a Joint Educational Project Young Scientists Program event.
Dieuwertje “DJ” Kast of USC Dornsife’s Joint Educational Project (JEP) is drawing on her summer research experiences aboard a deep-sea exploration vessel and at an Arctic research station to inspire young scientists at the USC Family of Schools.
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