Our Impact

MAKER PREP began as a tool to support high school students as they build understanding of advanced technologies. Since our inception, we’ve worked with high school students all over the world, in person and through our virtual bootcamps, seminars, and workshops. Our students learn fundamental concepts of AI, the ins-and-outs of college admissions, and how to apply their passions for careers in the future.

53%

OF HIGH SCHOOLS DON’T TEACH COMPUTER SCIENCE

PROBLEM: THE PIPELINE

Millions of K-12 students are experiencing a shortage in STEAM teachers.

67%

OF all new jobs in steAm are in computing

PROBLEM: POOR TRAINING

Thousands of prospective STEAM workers in the United States will be stifled by low levels of entry into the field, or poor training once employed.

69%

OF THE MAJOR TECH COMPANIES REPORT TALENT SHORTAGES IN 2020

PROBLEM: FUTURE EMPLOYMENT

There are 67,000 job vacancies within the field of STEAM, specifically computing (the #1 source of new wages in the United States).