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Apply as a mentor or mentorship organization for this award year.

Individual Applicants Must

  • Work in business, academia, primary or secondary education, military, government, non-profit organizations, or foundations (Nominees may be federal government employees except for those identified in the U.S. Code Title 5);
  • Have at least five years of sustained, exceptional mentoring with demonstrated impact on individuals historically underrepresented in STEM;
  • Be a U.S. Citizen or permanent resident;
  • Not be part of a current Organizational application;
  • Not have received the PAESMEM award as an Individual applicant in any prior competition.

Organization Applicants Must

  • Be affiliated with a company, U.S. educational institution or agency, military, government, non-profit organization, or foundation;
  • Have at least five years of sustained, exceptional mentoring with demonstrated impact on individuals historically underrepresented in STEM;
  • be a mentoring program or activity within an organization;
  • Not be a current Individual applicant;
  • Not have received the PAESMEM award as an Organizational applicant in the past 10 years.
The application cycle has closed.