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Aligning STEM Trainees for Enterprising Research

What is ASTER?

6
higher education institutions
2
states in the Central Plains
1
unified mission

Our Mission

To support STEM undergraduates through research stipends, professional and personal development, and team mentorship. We unite students with peers and faculty to promote graduation and high-impact education.



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