Who We Are
Berkeley Engineers and Mentors (BEAM) fuses science education with mentorship by leading weekly hands-on science and engineering lessons at local elementary and middle schools. We provide accessible science education to our local communities in hopes of inspiring students of all socioeconomic backgrounds to pursue careers in STEM.
What We Do
You can find us at 14 elementary and middle schools in the Berkeley and Oakland area, teaching over 500 students a week with our engaging science and engineering lessons including prosthetic limbs, bottle rockets, strawberry DNA extraction, and much more!
Join the Family
Interested in being part of the BEAM team? Our Fall 2026 Application opens August 26, apply here. You are also welcomed to our infosession September 3rd in Genetics and Plant Biology Building at 8pm with pizza provided. Stay updated by following us on Instagram. In the meantime, be sure to check out the FAQ or our join page for more information!