Upcoming Events

Upcoming MESA and MPS Events

Please join us for these events, and check back here for more activities in coming weeks!

MESA/ MPS End of Year Celebration on Thursday June 5, 2025

Join us in celebrating accomplishments of MESA and MPS Students at the MESA/ MPS End of Year Celebration on Thursday June 5, 2025 at Conference Room A&B Hinson Campus center!!

Lunch / Refreshments at 12:15pm

Program starts at 12:30pm

RSVP here

For information about scholarship and internship applications, visit the Scholarship and Internship Opportunities webpage.

UndocuSTEM Conference 2025

Here are some highlights from this year's UndocuSTEM Conference and STEM Fair, co-sponsored by the HEFAS UndocuSTEM program and MESA, on Thursday, May 22.

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The Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS)

Visit us at:

• MLC 250: Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10am to 5pm
• Mesa Center (S54): Mondays and Wednesdays from 1:30 pm to 3pm

The Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) is an inclusive organization dedicated to fostering the success of Latinx and Native Americans, from college students to professionals, in attaining advanced degrees, careers, and positions of leadership in STEM.

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Past Events: 2024-25

• March 15: WiE Conference

  

  WiE Innovation Conference 2025

  • Date: March 15th, 2025
  • Time: 7:30 a.m-7:00 p.m.
  • Location: San Jose State University 

  Join us at the WiE Innovation Conference 2025, where emerging technologies and career advancement intersect. This full-day conference will inspire and empower you for success in today’s tech-driven world.

• March 4: Sandra Diaz Health Professions Career Panel

  

  5th Annual Sandra Diaz Health Professions Round Panel

  • Tuesday, March 4th
  • Time: 12:15pm - 3:00pm
  • Location: MLC 255 / Meeting ID : 813-0223-3972

  Join this tribute career panel! Registered Nurses will share their academic and career journey as a way to inspire and motivate our De Anza students towards a career in the healthcare industry. These panelists will share their journey, challenges and celebrations and their current role in the frontlines. 

• Feb. 18: Resume and Cover Letter Feedback

  

  Resume + Cover Letter Feedback

  • Tuesday, February 18th
  • Time: 12:30pm - 1:30pm
  • Location: MESA Center (S54)

  Join us to learn how to get feedback on your cover letter/resume and prepare with mock interviews for your future applications! 

• Feb. 10: Cover Letter and Interview Workshop

  

  Cover Letter and Interview Workshop

  • Monday, Feb 10th, 2025
  • Time: 4:00pm
  • Location: Zoom

  This series of workshops will cover essential tips for creating a standout Cover Letter and Interview tips to help you land your next job opportunity. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to update your documents, we’ve got you covered!

• Feb. 8: Stanford SUMMA Conference

  

  Stanford SUMMA Conference

  • Saturday, February 8th 
  • Location: Stanford School of Medicine 

  This in-person conference brings together medical students, professionals, and exhibitors to explore topics of inclusion and belonging in the healthcare field. Organized by SUMMA, this event features contributions from diverse student associations, such as the Latino Medical Student Association, LGBTQ-Meds, and the Student National Medical Association.