MEPI is a non profit organization that encourages and prepares underrepresented minority students to enter STEM ( Science, Technology, Engineering, & Math ) related career fields. The students will be equipped with the skills to succeed in today's high tech world and it will help to enhance the workforce of their community. The program includes students from sixth thru twelfth grades. A typical program session takes place on Saturday morning. Students and facilitators meet at corporate sponsored offices or the Children's Museum of Indianapolis to embark on the learning experience. Each class size averages approximately 25 students. The program attracts students from all economic backgrounds from public and private schools in the city of Indianapolis. Those that are the best and the brightest as well as those who need some motivation to excel.
Preparing Our Youth for Today's High Tech World
Allison Transmission Inc., Eli Lilly & Co., Indianapolis Power & Light Company
AT&T, Xerox Corp., NSBE (National Society of Black Engineers),