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Creating Global Citizens
Oregon MESA takes STEM curriculum a step further by designing educational challenges around real world problems. Our students find real solutions to problems affecting those who lack access to basic resources, such as water, food, electricity, shelter, and...
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Inspiring Innovation
Our curriculum challenges students to create the most efficient designs in wind energy, prosthetic device development, solar power, and architecture. Upon designing a device, students are challenged to test, evaluate, and restructure their device to optimize its abilities. This...
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Fostering Community Development
Oregon MESA is committed to developing relationships within the community. Our annual MESA days brings in 70 industry volunteers, giving students opportunities to interact with professionals in a variety of technology...
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Serving the Underserved
Our mission at Oregon MESA is to provide students underrepresented in the fields of mathematics, engineering, science and technology with the skills, knowledge and opportunities to develop their talents, explore technology-based careers, enter college and compete successfully...
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Celebrating Achievement
We give students the skills, resources, and connections to math, engineering, and science fields so that students will be prepared to enter the professional world....
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"Oregon MESA will always be expanding, fueled by infinitely curious students, passionate teachers, dedicated community leaders, and innovative industry volunteers"
Oregon MESA: Creating A Brighter Tomorrow Starts Today
About Us
Oregon MESA Vision
Our mission at Oregon MESA is to create opportunities for underrepresented students in Oregon to achieve their full potential and contribute in the fields of mathematics, engineering and science. We know that by doing this, our students will impact future generations of underrepresented students to contribute to a community of global thinkers, leaders, and innovators in mathematics, engineering, and science… See more
What We Do
Oregon MESA Program
Oregon MESA is a pre-college academic program that makes achievement in STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) fields a reality for more students. Middle and high school MESA students learn by working in teams, conducting scientific research, building hands-on projects and participating in internships. We believe that high expectations lead to high achievement. MESA is a recipient of the Presidential Award… See more
Where We’re Going
Oregon MESA Innovation
Here at Oregon MESA, we are constantly on the move; conducting literature reviews of the latest developments in technology fields, examining effective curriculum in other STEM programs, creating worthwhile experiences for our students, assessing how effective our program is, fine-tuning our techniques, and so on. While we are primarily focused on sustaining our current MESA chapters, we are also actively coming up with new ideas to… See more
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Our curriculum challenges students to create the most efficient designs in wind energy,...
Oregon MESA is committed to developing relationships within the community. Our annual...
Our mission at Oregon MESA is to provide students underrepresented in the fields of...
We give students the skills, resources, and connections to math, engineering, and...