About SHPE UPRM
Learn more about our mission, vision, and how we empower Hispanic students in STEM.
Who We Are
Our mission at SHPE-UPRM is to empower Hispanic students in STEM by fostering academic excellence, professional development, and community engagement—preparing future leaders to thrive in industry and beyond.
Our Mission
Our vision is to cultivate a vibrant community of Hispanic STEM leaders at UPRM—driven by innovation, empowered by opportunity, and united in advancing diversity, equity, and excellence across academia and industry.
What We Offer
Professional Workshops & Networking
Connect with engineers and recruiters while sharpening resume, interviewing, and career skills.
Academic Support & Mentorship
Guidance from upper‑class mentors and alumni who understand your journey.
Community Outreach & Volunteering
Give back through K‑12 outreach, STEM fairs, and local service events.
Leadership Development
Lead committees, manage projects, and level up as an organizer and teammate.
Our Values
Diversity & Inclusion
We celebrate diverse perspectives and create an inclusive environment for all students.
Excellence
We strive for excellence in academics, professional development, and service.
Community
We build strong connections and support networks that extend beyond graduation.
Leadership
We empower members to become leaders in their fields and communities.