Steps Toward Abstract Reasoning and Thinking (START)

University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
Old Westport Road
North Dartmouth, MA 02747

P: (508) 999-8747
F: (508) 999-9257
http://www.umassd.edu/collegenow/aboutcn/startprogram.cfm

Director: Craig Elkins
M.Ed
celkins@umassd.edu

Contact: Craig Elkins
P: (508) 999-8747
F: (508) 999-9257
celkins@umassd.edu

Steps Toward Abstract Reasoning and Thinking (START)

Year Program started: 1978

Max. Participants/Year: 25

Application Deadline: February 26th

Program Timeframe: September - May

Academic Level Targeted: College

Racial/Ethnic Focus: Any racial/ethnic group

Type of Program: Education

Program Attributes: Mentors/advisors provided

Program Acceptance Requirements: matriculation at this school, class year (college freshman), disadvantaged status (ethnic minority or female)

Primary Science Discipline(s) Targeted: chemistry, engineering, physics, computer science, mathematics