Student Center for Science Engagement
Your Connection to Academic and Professional Success in the Sciences
The Student Center for Science Engagement (SCSE), located in Bernard Brommel Hall (BBH), Room 247, is a friendly space where students gather to study and talk about science. At the SCSE, students form study groups, receive tutoring and get individualized guidance on preparing for STEM careers. Visit our adjoining office in BBH 235 to meet with our advisors and learn how you can get involved in STEM activities and explore future careers.
You can email scse@neiu.edu or call (773) 442-5636 to ask questions about tutoring hours, advising appointments, or request more information.
To schedule a meeting with an SCSE advisor directly, feel free to click the links below and choose an appointment time.
- , STEM Transfer Advisor
- , STEM Advisor
Central to the mission of the SCSE is to support the academic success and career development of ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏÍø students. In particular, the SCSE assists students interested in or with a major or minor in the following disciplines:
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Earth Science
- Environmental Science
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Psychology
Students are supported and offered guidance as they find their place in STEM academics and prepare for their future careers.
What the SCSE Offers
- Mentorship and advising on academic and professional topics
- Virtual and in-person tutoring in science and math courses and GRE preparation support
- Professional development workshops on topics such as applying for internships, preparing for graduate school and searching for jobs in the STEM fields
- Guidance on summer research and internship opportunities
- Support to attend and present research findings at scientific conferences
- Assistance with graduate school exploration and application
- Introduction to professional opportunities and guest speakers discussing exciting career possibilities
To enhance your overall experience in the STEM fields at ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏÍø visit the SCSE where you will find support that can make a difference!
The Student Center for Science Engagement was established in 2008 with an award from the Department of Education’s College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA) for Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) grants.