Increasing equity, opportunity, and readiness for computer science and engineering pathways

 

We are recruiting intellectually curious rising 9th-grade and 10th-grade students to join ELiTE’s next cohort! We offer free college readiness programs, rigorously designed to address the underrepresentation of Black and Latine students in tech-amplified careers. ELiTE has been nationally recognized as a leader in increasing equity, opportunity, and readiness for low-income students in their pursuit of STEM-related postsecondary pathways.

 

What we do

Technical Instruction

Learn programming skills and develop technical fluency. Use code to develop creative projects, such as interactive animations, apps, games, and more!

 

College and Career Readiness

Develop competitive portfolios for internships and college applications. Receive application guidance, essay writing support, resume preparation, and more!

 

Our impact

of ELiTE students have full college scholarships

of ELiTE students are majoring in Computer Science or Engineering

of ELiTE students graduated with industry-aligned summer experiences

 

 

I tend to pursue bigger goals now. Before ELiTE, I didn’t really know what I wanted to do or how to get there. In college, I still ask [the coaches] a lot of things regarding school or really random questions that I come up with. And [they] always push me to my limits.

— Daniela, Connecticut College, Class of 2026