pci event dates

Kick-Off Weekend

October 1-3, 2009

Parents Day

November 7, 2009

Black History Day

February 20, 2010

Engineering Day

March 27, 2010

Fun Day

April (TBA) 2010

Virginia Tech NSBE Pre-College Initiative

The Pre-College Initiative (PCI) Program is the National Society of Black Engineers' effort to promote college, academics, technology and leadership to pre-college students. Our primary focus is to encourage students in grade 6-12 to develop interest and skills in math and science.

  • Help pre-college students develop a positive attitude towards academic excellence
  • Encourage and support parental commitment to their children's education
  • Stimulate enthusiasm about engineering and science among pre-college students
  • Raise cultural awareness among African-American youth
  • Provide support to students throughout the college application process
  • Increase college graduation rates of African-American students
  • Prepare pre-college students to be positive, contributing future NSBE member

Download PCI Application