Hill-Lopes Scholars Program
The Hill-Lopes Scholars Program is Towson University's innovative approach to meeting the national need for more STEM professionals – by supporting women students in these historically male-dominated sectors.
As Maryland’s premier program for women in STEM, the Hill-Lopes Scholars Program delivers dedicated, transformational support for scholars during their undergraduate careers.
Through a unique combination of financial support, layered one-on-one mentoring, community-building, career exploration and confidence-boosting experiences, our program prepares scholars to confidently enter historically male-dominated sectors.
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Scholars can expect to:
- engage in several networking and mentoring events, with well-connected faculty from across the university
- partake in several professional development opportunities to hone skills that provide career preparation
- participate in career chats with established alums and other women in STEM from a diverse set of industries, followed by informal networking conversations
- visit businesses and organizations to get a behind-the-scenes look at potential future careers
- graduate from the program with a suite of skills necessary for their unique STEM journeys
An Award-Winning Program
The Hill-Lopes Scholars Program was recognized for making a difference for women in STEM. For more information about the 2023 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award and INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, visit insightintodiversity.com.