Bibliograph

The African American student's guide to STEM careers, Robert T. Palmer, Andrew T. Arroyo, and Alonzo M. Flowers III ; foreword by Fred A. Bonner II

Type

Label

The African American student's guide to STEM careers, Robert T. Palmer, Andrew T. Arroyo, and Alonzo M. Flowers III ; foreword by Fred A. Bonner II

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The African American student's guide to STEM careers

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

960969001

Responsibility statement

Robert T. Palmer, Andrew T. Arroyo, and Alonzo M. Flowers III ; foreword by Fred A. Bonner II

Summary

This book reviews the factors that facilitate access and success of Black students in STEM majors in higher education, and it shares testimonies from Black STEM professionals that will help inspire the next generation of Black scientists and engineers

Table Of Contents

Introduction: the importance of STEM to black students -- Planning for a career in STEM -- Preparing for success in STEM: initiatives at the K-12 level that contribute to the preparedness of black STEM students -- Financial support for black STEM students -- Surviving and thriving in the first year of college -- Choosing a STEM major -- Continuing on to graduate school in STEM -- Choosing a career in STEM -- Sharing stories -- College and university directories

Target audience

adult

Classification