CSTEP offers robust programming, resources and opportunities focused on your success and career readiness, connecting you with resources that make a difference. Here’s how:

• Paid Research & Internship Experiences. Gain research and career experience, work with a faculty mentor and receive a stipend.
• Graduate School Preparation. Personal statement review; application fee waivers for UB and select schools, and Kaplan Access for standardized test prep, including the GRE, MCAT, LSAT, PCAT, OAT, DAT and FE.
• Conference Funding. We offer conference funding opportunities that build resumé skills. 
• Workshops and Seminars. Learn from UB and community experts.
• Summer Research Program. Intensive, immersive 8.5-week research program.
• Academic and Career Support. Goal setting, problem-solving, and mentorship. 
• Free Tutoring. Individual and group sessions offered via TASS. 
• Educational Trips and Tours. Academic, professional and cultural excursions.
• Campus Health Educators (CHE). Campus Health Educators partner with ConnectLife to raise awareness and educate the UB community on the importance of blood and organ donation.
• CSTEP Connect. One-time, 30-minute to 1-hour remote mentoring opportunity with alums over winter break.