RIT STEP

The RIT Science and Technology Entry Program, or STEP, is a state-funded grant program that provides academic enrichment and college and career exploration to students in grades 7 - 12. http://www.highered.nysed.gov/kiap/step/
Through activities such as hands-on workshops, tutoring, mentoring, college & career exploration, field trips, summer camps, and leadership training, STEP exposes students to a variety of careers in science, technology, math, health-related fields, and licensed professions.
Currently, the RIT STEP program serves selected schools within the Rochester City School District, Rush-Henrietta School District, and Greece Olympia.