Information & Communication Technologies
Posted Date: 1/21/24
Program: ATDP Summer School at UC Berkeley (courses in a variety of fields are offered)
Due Date: Early Deadline: February 21, 2024
Standard Deadline: March 18, 2024
Extended Deadline (rolling admissions): May 24, 2024
In-Person or Virtual: In-Person
Program Dates: June 17–July 26, 2024 (six weeks*) meeting 2 or 3 times per week
Brief Info: Financial aid available. Administered through UC Berkeley’s Graduate School of Education, the program offers challenging courses to highly motivated students who have completed Grades 7-11 (and are entering Grades 8-12). It provides students opportunity to pursue their passion and deep interests by accelerating their coursework or taking classes not typically offered during the regular school year. 5-unit classes: varies (usually 2 days per week). 10-unit classes: 3 days per week. Morning classes: 8:30 am to noon. Afternoon classes: 1-4:30pm.
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Posted Date: 1/28/24
Program: Coding Camps & STEM Programs held at San Francisco State
Due Date: Rolling admissions
In-Person or Virtual: In-Person + virtual
Program Dates: Dates vary
Brief Info:
Get a taste of collegiate life this summer at San Francisco State University! Our SF camps strike the perfect balance between STEM skill development and summer fun, allowing kids and teens to experience a week at California's most historic univerisities. Your child will work alongside new friends and learn from expert tech mentors, while taking breaks in between to enjoy San Francisco State's outdoor playing fields for ultimate frisbee, capture the flag, kickball, board games, and more!
Tuition starts at $1099 for one week.
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Posted Date: 1/28/24
Program: Emma Bowen Foundation: Minorities in the Media
Due Date: Rolling until April 2024
In-Person or Virtual: in person and virtual
Program Dates: dates vary, see timeline
Brief Info:
*Graduating seniors with a 3.0 GPA* The Emma Bowen Foundation is a nonprofit organization that is building a more diverse media and tech industry by recruiting promising students of color and placing them in multi-year paid internships at some of the nation’s leading companies. Must be an ethnic minority, US citizen, speak/write English fluently, high school senior. Paid internships in media realms such as business, marketing, sales, finance, public relations, human resources, technology, news, web design, promotion. Internship is 8 consecutive weeks, 40 hrs/wk.
*Must be US Citizen or Permanent Resident*
Whether you're interested in being a producer, a journalist, a web developer, an engineer, a business executive, a PR agent, a sales representative, or any other career in media or tech, the EBF Internship is here to help you get your start. If selected, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in these organizations so you can learn, grow and put yourself on the fast-track to career success.
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Posted Date: 1/28/24
Program: Genesys Works
Due Date: not indicated
In-Person or Virtual: in-Person
Program Dates: summer 2024 + part time throughout senior year earning $10-$15K
Brief Info:
This program is for rising seniors only (summer after junior year).
Our mission is to provide pathways to career success for high school students in underserved communities through skills training, meaningful work experiences, and impactful relationships.
Summer training is 8 weeks long and split between professional & technical training. The technical training is facilitated by Golden Gate University & is 3 college credits.
The summer training is a preparation for placement in paid internships throughout the senior year, earning minimum wage.
We are looking for first generation students of color that meet 2 of 3 criteria: 1) Receive Free & Reduced lunch, 2) First Generation 3) living in what is considered non traditional households.
All students must be able to have an adjusted school schedule in their senior year to be able to work about 20 hours a week during business hours.
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Posted Date: 1/28/24
Program: Girls Who Code
Due Date: not indicated
In-Person or Virtual: in-Person
Program Dates: dates vary depending on program
Brief Info:
You'll make lifelong friends and learn in the style that works best for you when you participate in our 2-week immersion program or 6-week self-paced program. Current 9th-12th grade students who identify as girls or non-binary can apply, and no prior computer science experience is required
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Posted Date: 2/15/24
Program: Knit Marketing Intern
Due Date: ongoing
In-Person or Virtual: in-Person and virtual
Program Dates: ongoing
Brief Info: Join #TeamKnit as a Digital Marketing Intern!
Learn about digital marketing – social media, email campaigns, blogs, influencer marketing, etc.
Research relevant content for Knit clients.
Plan and schedule social media posts.
Keep track of analytics and communications.
Learn how to plan and execute a digital marketing strategy.
If you (or someone you know) are a teen looking for part-time work, interested in learning more about digital marketing, now is your chance to apply to be a vital part of #TeamKnit as a #Knintern!
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Posted Date: 3/1/24
Program: Los Altos Hacks
Due Date: NA
In-Person or Virtual: in-Person
Program Dates: April 6-7
Brief Info:
We are happy to announce that Los Altos Hacks will host their eighth high school hackathon this April! It is a 100% free hackathon with thousands of dollars in prizes, fun activities, swag, stickers, shirts, and so much more! All meals and snacks will be provided and entrance is free! Los Altos Hacks VIII will take place at the Juniper Aspiration Dome in Sunnyvale, CA on April 6-7.
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Posted Date: 1/28/24
Program: MAGIC Mentorship
Due Date: not indicated
In-Person or Virtual: in-Person and virtual
Program Dates: not indicated
Brief Info:
Interested in science, technology, engineering or math (STEM)? Not sure? Want to learn more, and see if a career in these fields is what you want? Be a MAGIC mentee, and see for yourself!
Women with careers in technology run MAGIC and mentoring is carried out on both technical and personal subjects, including work/life balance, the role of girls in our society and how that is changing, how to avoid the technology stereotype, etc. During the session, the mentee explores her interests in STEM under the guidance of her mentor and works on one or more STEM projects. She presents her work at the end of the session to an audience consisting of other mentees, mentors, parents and family members, and MAGIC staff.
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Posted Date: 1/28/24
Program: Mission Bit
Due Date: not indicated
In-Person or Virtual: in-Person and virtual
Program Dates: summer schedule not yet available
Brief Info:
Mission Bit offers free computer programming classes to graduating 8th grade students and any high school students in San Francisco public schools.
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Posted Date: 1/20/24
Program: SMASH Academy - Computer Science
Due Date: not indicated
In-Person or Virtual: in-person
Program Dates: July 6-26, 2024
Brief Info:
How SMASH Academy works
Beginning the summer after their 10th grade year of high school, scholars gain access to the following:
A free summer of residential programming
Computer Science (CS), STEM Workshop, College Success,CS Pathways, and Electives courses
Networking events with CS and STEM professionals
A robust community of peers and support that will last a lifetime
SMASH Academy, our flagship program, is a FREE, 1-year, intensive CS-focused program that empowers students to deepen their talents and pursue CS careers. Scholars are immersed in tuition-free studies in partnership with leading universities throughout the country for one summer.
During the program, scholars build relationships with facilitators and CS professionals that reflect their same demographics. Because of their common background, students connect more deeply with gain true mentorship from these CS professionals. As they go through the program, scholars not only develop their skills and network – they also further develop their voice and build the confidence to become who they want to be.
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Eligibility form (app will be sent once you are eligible)