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Week of February 5, 2024
Week of February 5, 2024
CALENDAR- What's Happening @ UAG?
NEW OPPORTUNITIES
CODENATION (PAID) Deadline: 02/02/24
CODENATION (PAID)
WHO: Any student in any grade that is not in Software Engineering
WHAT: CodeNation is back for Semester 2 as they prioritize new students to indulge in fun coding experiences, while earning up to $800!
WHERE: UAG @ Rm 747
WHEN: Every Tu and Th, from 3 PM - 4 PM (Feb 6 - May 30)
DEADLINE TO APPLY: 02/02/24
HOW: See Ms. Jamil during lunch or after school in Rm 706 to sign up
BUILD YOUR OWN ARTS ORG: EXPLORING ADMINISTRATIVE CAREERS IN THE ARTS (UNPAID) Deadline: 02/07/ 24
BUILD YOUR OWN ARTS ORG: EXPLORING ADMINISTRATIVE CAREERS IN THE ARTS (UNPAID)
WHO: 11th - 12th grade Highschool Students
WHAT: The New York City Center Externship Program introduces students and young adults, ages 14-18, to the many career options available to them in the arts; focusing on creative, technical, design, and administrative arts jobs. Utilizing breaks in the NYC public school year, each session is centered around in-depth, experiential seminars. Under the guidance of City Center staff and artists, participants will have opportunities to explore responsibilities and tasks for a variety of arts jobs and have a greater understanding of non-profit operations. Each program is free and includes daily lunch and complimentary tickets to a City Center production. Upon completition of each session, participants will leave with their own creative project materials.
WHERE: 130 West 56th Street, New York, NY 10019
WHEN: Build Your Own Arts Org: Exploring Administrative Careers in the Arts: February 20 - 22 (10am-3pm)
In The Rehearsal Room: Exploring Creative Careers: April 23 - 25 (10am-3pm)
Behind the Curtain: Exploring Technical & Design Careers: June 27 & 28 (10am-3pm)
DEADLINE TO APPLY: February 7, 2024
HOW: https://airtable.com/appRSUkH9SwcN5ji6/shrhkWDONZLiaL2Pv
FREEDOM TO READ TEEN AMBASSATOR (PAID) Deadline: 02/12/ 24
FREEDOM TO REASD TEEN AMBASSATOR (PAID)
WHO: 11th - 12th grade Highschool Students
WHAT: Are you interested in anti-censorship advocacy? Students ages 14-19 are invited to apply for the upcoming four-day, in-person Freedom to Read Advocacy Institute to connect with peers to discuss book challenges, censorship, and intellectual freedom. Have fun while exploring how to be an effective intellectual freedom advocate in your community. Participants will receive a $200 stipend for completing the institute and continuing to work on advocacy projects throughout the year as Freedom to Read Teen Ambassadors.
WHEN: February 20 through 23, 2024
WHERE: Brooklyn Public Library
DEADLINE TO APPLY: February 12, 2024
LEGAL OUTREACH: SUMMER LAW INSTITUTE (UNPAID) Deadline: Open
LEGAL OUTREACH: SUMMER LAW INSTITUTE (UNPAID)
WHO: 9th grade Highschool Students
WHAT: The Summer Law Institute is an intensive five-week program for rising ninth-graders that seeks to inspire students to strive for academic excellence and to pursue careers in the law. During the SLI, students will learn about criminal justice, the criminal trial process, and participate in a mock trial competition in front of actual judges!
WHEN: The first week of August, Monday through Friday from 9:00am to 4:00pm
WHERE: The SLI takes place for five weeks over the summer, generally starting the week following the end of the NYC Department of Education school year. You will be assigned to one of seven law schools: Brooklyn Law School, Cardozo School of Law, Columbia Law School, CUNY School of Law, Fordham School of Law, NYU School of Law, St. John’s School of Law.
DEADLINE TO APPLY: Open
SAFE HAVEN WEST SIDE BASKETBALL LEAGUE (UNPAID)
WHO: Boys and girls ages 8 to 18
WHAT: The Safe Haven West Side Basketball League was designed to give neighborhood children a safe, supervised recreational activity during the winter months. From early January to late-March, games and practices are scheduled on weekends in public school gyms located on the Upper West Side. Weekend games and practice January-March; another session begins in the spring and summer.
WHEN: January 28 - March 24
WHERE: NYC (Location Based)
DEADLINE TO APPLY: 02/01/24
HOW: $175 full price; partial & full scholarships available to players in elementary or middle public schools and to Special Needs Champions Division.
NASA HIGH SCHOOL INTERNSHIPS (PAID) Deadline: 02/02/24
NASA HIGH SCHOOL INTERNSHIPS (PAID)
WHO: 9th-12th Highschool students
WHAT: NASA’s Office of STEM Engagement (OSTEM) paid internships allow high school and college-level students to contribute to the agency’s mission to advance science, technology, aeronautics, and space exploration. OSTEM internships offer students an opportunity to gain practical work experience while working side-by-side with mentors who are research scientists, engineers, and individuals from many other professions. Internships may be full time or part time; and, they may be on a NASA center or facility, or even working from your home or dorm.
(Select from multiple positions)
WHEN: Summer 2024
WHERE: NYC/ Hybrid
DEADLINE TO APPLY: Friday, February 02, 2024
HOW: https://stemgateway.nasa.gov/s/login/SelfRegister?eoId=a0B3d000001SWH0EAO
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