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Learn
Start where you are with workshops, mentors, and chapter activities that make STEM feel approachable.
A place to start, and the confidence to keep going.
LEAD Americas
Building the next generation of leaders across the Americas.
A student-led non-profit connecting 1,135+ students across 14 universities in STEM learning, leadership, and opportunity.
Regional footprint
One student network across the Americas.
LEAD grows through chapters, partners, mentors, and student leaders across Colombia, Peru, the United States, and the communities still being built.
LearnExploreAspireDiscover.
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Explore
See careers, companies, universities, and technologies before choosing one perfect path.
A clearer sense of the rooms, roles, and futures they can choose from.
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Aspire
Build confidence through role models, mentorship, LEAD HER, and chapter leadership practice.
The belief and practice to belong, contribute, and lead.
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Discover
Find the next concrete move through programs, mentors, projects, chapters, and partner opportunities.
A next step they can act on with support.
University chapters
Want to bring LEAD to your university?
Share your university, your team, and why LEAD would matter there. A request starts the conversation; it does not create a chapter automatically.
University chapters make LEAD local, visible, and student-led.
Orgs that support us
LEAD highlights
Real moments from a community in motion.
Events, chapters, workshops, and student stories show how LEAD turns access into belonging, practice, and proof.
LEAD Academia
LEAD Discover Day
Hands-on discovery sparked curiosity and early confidence in technology careers.
Professional Development
Agent Innovation Day
Students moved from learning about AI to practicing how agentic systems can solve real problems.
Women Excellence
Women Building the Future
Visibility and community show the next generation what women-led leadership looks like.
Community Impact
LEAD Chocolatada
Belonging is part of access: shared moments keep the community close.
Community Impact
Peruvian Flavors with LEAD
Culture is community: shared traditions strengthen identity and belonging.
Academic Excellence
Mentes en Vivo - LEAD UNI
Live formats turn learning into conversation, connection, and clear next steps.
Professional Development
LEAD NYC Student Day
Exposure to new environments widens what students believe is possible.