Education Partners

• AIE - Adventures in Education
  Adventures in education (AIE) is a nonprofit program that helps students plan and complete their journey through high school. It was established in August 1995 and was one of the first sites on the internet dedicated to helping students and families achieve a higher education. This website helps you find the right school, apply to school, finance your education, get a job, develop career goals and much more.
    
• AWIS - Association for Women in Science
  Dedicated to achieving equity and full participation for women in science, technology, engineering, and math, this website that provides current events, their newsletter, volunteering opportunities and job announcements.
   
• Expanding Your Horizons is a non-profit membership organization whose mission is to promote the continuing advancement in mathematics and science education of all people with an emphasis on the needs of women and girls.
   
• Dream it and Do it
  Tired of trying to figure out what you want to become? Come take a dream career quiz and see if the career they choose for you fits your interest. This website will help you identify your passion and help guide you to finding a great career.
   
• Facing the Future's website includes current global issues, education, and action opportunities to shape the future of the world.
   
• This part of the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center includes educational opportunities for high school students (e.g., seminars and useful information).
   
• Forum on Science Ethics and Policy
  Some of the topics discussed are climate change, stem cells & cloning, genetically modified organisms and much more.
   
• The University of Washington GEAR UP Project has its focus on promoting college access to underrepresented students. The GEAR UP website gives an overview of the program, its outreach program, collaborative for instructional development, summer institute for students, and the Honors Academy.
   
• GenOM - Genomics Outreach for Minorities
  On this website, you will find information regarding GenOM and a brief summary on the activities offered by this program. Also on this page are links to GenOM's campus partner programs and contact information.
   
• Geospiza supports the use of informatics resources and technology by students in high schools, colleges, and universities. From this page, you can access the animated tutorials and teaching materials, educational products, and upcoming courses and workshops.
   
• ISB - Institute for Systems Biology
  From the Center of Inquiry Science page, you can view other links, which include an overview of ISB, "systems biology in depth", "scientists & research" and "resources & development".
   
• NWABR - Northwest Association for Biomedical Research
  Thanks to the detailed selection of information and resources available to you by this homepage you can learn more about NWABR's outreach efforts in helping companies and the general public discuss research and the role of the ethical use of animals in research.  NWABR is also the host of the Life Sciences Advancement Partnership, or LEAP, that BioQuest is pleased to be a member of!
   
• Pacific Science Center
  The Pacific Science Center, located in Seattle Center, offers new and exciting learning opportunities for students, children, and parents. Their school programs range from school group visits, camp-ins, and community/teacher education.
   
• Shoreline Community College
  On this homepage, you can access information regarding the Biotechnology Laboratory Specialist Programs at SCC. This page tells you about the program requirements, what degrees the students can earn, and the availability of individual courses and skill upgrade short courses.
   
• TIPS - Teens in Public Service is a non-profit organization dedicated to developing future leaders committed to their communities. TIPS selects teen leaders and places them as interns in charitable organizations throughout Seattle.

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