NSBE Jr. Chapter Overview

The Field Zone NSBE Jr. Chapter is a mentoring program that combines the Joshusa Project with STEM pased projects to inspire the youth to become skilled professionals in STEM fields (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math).

Chapter Goals

• To help students have a positive attitude toward academic excellence

• To stimulate enthusiam about science, technology, engineering and mathematics

• To encurage 6-10th graders to pursur degrees in engineerin and other terchnical fields

• To increase the number of African Americans attending and gradfuating from college

Membership Benefits:

• Participate in technical competitions and the PCI Science Fair.

• Receive college application information including how to get into college, financial aid information, etc.

• Discounted Kaplan Test Prep services and materials. You can also receive a chance to win a free test prep class offered by Kaplan.

• Scholarships and Awards – Awarded to NSBE Jr. members in high school who have excelled academically and expressed an interest in pursuing a career in engineering and related fields.

• Discount Registrations for conferences and events including the Annual Convention/PCI Mini Conference held annually in March. Our conferences offer innovative programming designed to expose youth to Science, Technology, Engineering, & Math (STEM)

• Opportunity to meet other NSBE Jr. Collegiate and Alumni members from around the world who have walked in the footsteps that you intend to.

• Opportunities to be mentored and/or tutored by College Students or Technical Professionals currently working in a STEM field