This program engages and inspires underserved youth from all over New Mexico to pursue science, technology, engineering, math and health (STEM-H) careers. Similar to our Dream Makers program, it is hosted at specific schools or community sites around the state.
Our Partner Sites
The BOSS program is hosted at specific schools or community sites only, our partner locations are as follows:
Building Outstanding STEAM-H Students (BOSS) Teen Science Café
Vizionz-Sankofa
Lutheran Family Services
Kirtland Elementary School
New Hope Full Gospel Baptist Church
The Experience
As part of the BOSS program, you will be immersed in the following STEM-H activities:
Dissecting a pig heart specimen
BOSS Eligibility
Must be a New Mexico resident, or Navajo Nation resident with a valid SSN or ITIN (for payment purposes only)
Are a elementary, middle, or high school student
Have a GPA of at least 2.75
Ready to apply for Summer 2023?
What is required in the application packet?
Student Application
One unofficial copy of your transcript
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
UNM Health Sciences and Services Building, First Floor MSC09 5235 2500 Marble Ave. NE 1 University of New Mexico