Become a Washington MESA student
Washington MESA has centers across the state that provide localized support. If you’re a student interested in STEM, find your center to access advisors, resources, and peer networks.
College Prep Program Centers (Grades 6-12)
The MESA College Prep Program engages middle and high school students in STEM and become competitive college applicants. Learn more about College Prep.
First Nations
Toppenish, WA 98948
Monet Becenti, Director
509-865-8547 ext. 2148
becenti_m@heritage.edu
Southwest Washington
Vancouver, WA 98686
Josey Sechrist, Director
360-546-9355
josey.sechrist@wsu.edu
Spokane
Room 235
Spokane, WA 99202
Sarah Halstead, Director
509-358-7866
sarah.halstead@wsu.edu
Tacoma / South Puget Sound
Room 159
12180 Park Ave S
Tacoma, WA 98447
Jill Zawatski, Interim Director
(253) 535-7142
jzawatski@plu.edu
Yakima Valley / Tri-Cities
902 Battelle Blvd
P.O. Box 999
Richland, WA 99352
Elizabeth Stephens, Director
509-375-6836
elizabeth.stephens@pnnl.gov
Transfer Prep Program Centers (Community College)
The Transfer Prep Program cultivates a transformative environment for students, helping them prepare for and advance in STEM careers. Learn more about Transfer Prep.
Clark Community College
Vancouver, WA 98195
Román Lara Alvarado, Director
360-992-2225
rlaraalvarado@clark.edu
Columbia Basin College
Pasco, WA 99301
Elsa Silva-Lopez, Director
509-542-4538
esilva-lopez@columbiabasin.edu
Edmonds College
Lynnwood, WA 98036
Cassandra Schmitt, Director
425-640-1556
cassandra.schmitt@edmonds.edu
Everett Community College
Green River College
12401 SE 320th St
Auburn, WA 98092
Kristine Schroeder, Director
253-833-9111 ext 2575
kschroeder@greenriver.edu
Highline Community College
Building 25, Room 633
Des Moines, WA 98198
Timur Kuzu, Director
206-592-4324
tkuzu@highline.edu
Olympic College
Science & Technology Building, Room 108
Bremerton, WA 98337
Sarah Robertson, Director
360-475-7499
srobertson2@olympic.edu
Seattle Central College
SAM 114
Seattle, WA 98122
Lorena Hernandez, Director
206-934-4320
lorena.hernandez@seattlecolleges.edu
Spokane Falls Community College
Spokane, WA 99224
Janae Carrothers, Director
509-5333431
janae_carrothers@sfcc.spokane.edu
Tacoma Community College
Building 15, Room 330
Adrienne Scarcella, Director
253-566-5155
ascarcella@tacomacc.edu
Wenatchee Valley College
1300 Fifth St
Wenatchee, WA 98801
Rosana Linarez, Director
509-682-6583
rlinarez@wvc.edu
Yakima Valley College
16th & W Nob Hill Blvd
Yakima, WA 98902
Cristy Rasmussen, Director
509-574-4723
crasmussen@yvcc.edu