UCSC CrEST - Creating Equity in STEAM
The UCSC CrEST department of programs engages youth and research enthusiasts of all ages in critical thinking in the context of research. Visit our booth to watch a live Shadow the Scientists session, and learn more about our programs.


University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC) - CrEST
UCSC CrEST's programs engage youth and research enthusiasts of all ages in critical thinking in the context of STEAM research. Our mission is to provide life-changing experiential learning programs that build self-confidence and inspire impactful change in our world. We achieve this mission through our three main programs: Shadow the Scientists (StS), Python and Research (PyaR), and the Science Internship Program (SIP).