Empowering underserved STEM talent

Breaking barriers for
the next generation in STEM

Connecting students and early-career professionals to internships, fellowships, and opportunities they deserve, with financial support, mentorship, and community.

50K+
LinkedIn Followers
$25K+
Won in Competitions
$10K+
Scholarships Secured
1000+
Weekly Opportunities
Our Programs

Designed to eliminate barriers

Programs that tackle every stage of your journey, from application to placement.

FLAGSHIP

Fellowship Program

Coming 2026

Direct financial support covering application fees, plus mentorship and personalized guidance for your journey.

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Rejection Flip

Active

Turn rejections into wins. We diagnose mistakes and strengthen your materials for round two.

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Micro-Internships

Coming 2026

2-8 week remote experiences that give you real credentials and break the experience cycle.

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The Problem

It's not a lack of talent.
It's a lack of access.

Systemic barriers keep underrepresented students from reaching their full potential in STEM fields. We're changing that, one opportunity at a time.

28%

of STEM workforce are women

<20%

are underrepresented minorities

2x

dropout rate for first-gen students

Financial support

We cover application fees and costs that block access to opportunity.

Expert mentorship

Connect with mentors who&apos;ve walked the same path and navigated the same barriers.

Career resources

Resume reviews, mock interviews, and strategy sessions tailored to STEM.

Opportunity access

1000+ curated opportunities every week — internships, fellowships, and grants.

Our Story

Built by students, for students

Founded in 2025 by first-generation college students who experienced the barriers firsthand.

Oluwaseun Omotayo

Oluwaseun Omotayo

Founder & CEO

Danielle Amaegbo

Danielle Amaegbo

Co-Founder

Community

What our community says

Real stories from students and professionals who found their path through Put Me On.

"PUT ME ON has been very intentional with people's growth and development especially in the professional setting. This platform has helped me to gain myriads opportunities that on a normal day I would have paid to get them. Furthermore, they are multifaceted in the way they distribute this opportunities out."

Great Obianinwa

Great Obianinwa

Winner of Put Me On LinkedIn Premium Scholarship

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Put Me On and our programs.

Who is eligible for the Put Me On Fellowship (PMOF)?

PMOF will be open to undergraduate and graduate students, particularly those from underrepresented backgrounds, who are applying to programs in the U.S. The fellowship is launching in 2026. We prioritize first-generation, low-income, and historically excluded students.

Is there any cost to join Put Me On programs?

No. Our core mission is to remove financial barriers. All our programs, including PMOF (launching 2026) and The Rejection Flip, are completely free for accepted students. We will cover application fees for PMOF fellows.

How can I support Put Me On?

You can support us by donating to our fellowship fund, mentoring a student, or partnering with us as an organization. Visit our 'Donate' page or contact us to discuss partnership opportunities.

What makes Put Me On different from other DEI initiatives?

We focus on tangible, financial, and strategic interventions. We don't just give advice; we pay for application fees, turn rejections into learning opportunities, and help students build authority on platforms like LinkedIn before they even graduate.

When do applications open?

Application cycles vary by program. PMOF is launching in 2026 — join our newsletter or follow us on LinkedIn to stay updated on upcoming deadlines.

You deserve a seat at the table

Let's help you pull up a chair. Join a community of 50,000+ students and professionals breaking into STEM.