Welcome to BUILD EXITO, an undergraduate research training program that prepares students to become biomedical researchers!

EXITO provides students with the scientific?skills and understanding they need to pursue careers in a variety of biomedical fields including psychology, chemistry, biology, social work, and many more.? We work to create an environment where students can experience a sense of belonging and develop their identity as scientists as they pursue?research that will help make the world a more just and equitable place.

Whether you are a faculty, partner, or student there is a lot to explore on this website.? Take a look around and learn more about the BUILD EXITO program!

OUR PUBLIC STATEMENTS

As a research training program, we value the importance of science and data, and the power of research to transform institutions and communities to create a more just world.?

BUILD EXITO condemns all forms of racism and is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. As a program based in educational institutions, it is our responsibility to challenge all forms of racism and actively work toward racial justice and equity. We take seriously our responsibility to support our community of Scholars, Alumni, staff, faculty, and all those affected during these tragic and uncertain times. We strive to ensure that all elements of our program promote racial justice and equity, and we pledge to keep learning and improving with your insight and collaboration.?

• Statement of Solidarity?(June 4, 2020)
• Message of Support for Pacific Islander, Asian, and Asian American Communities?(March 19, 2021)
• Message of Support for Afghanistan Community?(August 31, 2021)

Thanks to Exito, I feel confident to call myself a female scientist and researcher -something I never imagined I would be able to say. I am now educated, supported, and fully prepared to achieve every goal that I have set my mind to."

-EXITO Alumnus