Participants, Recruitment, Admission, and Location

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Participants, Recruitment, and Admission

Students, employers, and mentors are recruited through email announcements, postsecondary disability services offices and career centers, a project website, STEM conferences, student organizations, MEAF, and through DO-IT's extensive network of STEM industry partners in the Seattle region.

Location

All in-person activities of AccessSTEM CAREERS take place in the Seattle area. Many events occur on the University of Washington campus. Mentors from across the United States, many with disabilities themselves, participate in online discussions about job readiness, employment accommodations, disability disclosure, and the labor market.