Summer Opportunities

Museum of Fine Arts

The MFA is offering 3 paid opportunities—STEAM Team, Teen Arts Council, and Curatorial Study Hall—and all programs will be offered digitally until we are able to welcome visitors back into our building. They will include: professional development opportunities, engaging workshops with artist /community leaders/ innovators, behind the scenes museum experience, and opportunities to collaborate with other teen programs across the city Application Deadline for all Programs is May 25, 2020. Visit their website for more information https://www.mfa.org/programs/teen-programs and APPLY HERE!

Hyde Square Task Force

We are currently taking applications for our summer paid opportunity in our Jóvenes en Acción program where rising 9th-11th graders train in an Afro-Latin art form (either Dance, Music, or Theatre), and have education and civic engagement workshops throughout the summer. Students can apply with this link. Our deadline to apply is June 5th, 2020.

Invest In Girls

Invest In Girls is offering numerous workshops over the summer, like Saving for your FUTURE: Have you ever thought about saving for that dream car, the newest iPhone, a vacation, or college expenses? If so, join us for our webinar, "Saving for your Future" on May 19th to discuss the different types of savings vehicles and ways you can save! For more information and to sign-up, go to: https://www.investgirls.org/online-workshops

BU Computer Science and AI Classes for Young Women

Codebreakers is a program for young women who are currently either freshmen or sophomores in high school and who are interested in learning about computer security. Undergraduate coordinators teach participants about basic cybersecurity concepts through lessons in programming, cryptography, and network security. Students will learn to code in Python and later gain experience with programming games, ciphering, and looking at system vulnerabilities. For more information and to apply, please visit www.bu.edu/lernet/cyber

AI4ALL is a three-week summer program focused on Artificial Intelligence (AI) for young women who are currently sophomores or juniors in high school. Participants will explore topics in AI such as robotics, computer vision, and natural language processing through online lectures, team projects, and presentations from guest speakers. The program will conclude with a small group research project and an online presentation. For more information and to apply, please visit www.bu.edu/lernet/AI4ALL

Artemis Online is a 4-week summer program for rising 9th grade girls focused on computer science. BU undergraduates majoring in Computer Science or Engineering lead the program. Participants learn computer languages such as Scratch, AppInventor, HTML, CSS, and Python. They also are introduced to robotics, cryptography, artificial intelligence, and circuits. In addition, they learn how computer science is applied in the real world by hearing from guest speakers. For more information and to apply, please visit www.bu.edu/lernet/artemis

Sociedad Latina Summer Program

Our programs are engaging and will have opportunities for virtual field trips, concerts, raffles & more! Youth in our high school programs will receive an end of summer completion bonus. You can apply by clicking this link.

Options include: Emprende! (for entrepreneurship and business skills), Escalera (English practice and preparing for college), and Academy of Latinos Achieving Success (college, social justice, and the arts).