MAES (Latinos in Science and Engineering)

MAES’s mission is to promote, cultivate, and honor excellence in education And leadership among Latinos in STEM. The mission of this chapter is to also increase the number of Latino engineering students here at Purdue by providing awareness to local high schools and a strong sense of community among all Latinos . Our vision is a future where Latinos are leaders in the engineering and science world. On campus we are determined to provide an increased access to professional and academic opportunities for Latino students in STEM.

Preferred Abbreviation: MAES

Fall 2020 Organization President: Matthew Vining

Description: MAES’s mission is to promote, cultivate, and honor excellence in education And leadership among Latinos in STEM. The mission of this chapter is to also increase the number of Latino engineering students here at Purdue by providing awareness to local high schools and a strong sense of community among all Latinos . Our vision is a future where Latinos are leaders in the engineering and science world. On campus we are determined to provide an increased access to professional and academic opportunities for Latino students in STEM.

Website: https://boilerlink.purdue.edu/organization/maes

Requirements for Joining: Open to all students but Is specifically catered to latinos in STEM. Semester dues are required to participate in events.

Approximate weekly time commitment: 1-2 hours/week

Type of organization: Professional, Other

Disciplines of engineering involved: All of the above