Apply for summer 2019 DUE June 1, 2019 Girls Write Now

https://www.girlswritenow.org/2019/04/apply-to-be-a-mentee-or-mentor/

Write the Future: Enrollment is Open
Apply by June 1 to be a Girls Write Now Mentor or Mentee

Girls Write Now is a dynamic, multigenerational community of women on a mission. For more than 20 years, our nationally award-winning programs have provided creative, critical and digital guidance, support, and opportunities for the next generation of writers.

Girls Write Now is currently accepting applications for the September 2019 – June 2020 program year. Apply to be a Mentor (girlswritenow.org/mentor) or a Mentee (girlswritenow.org/mentee).

At Girls Write Now, we match high school girls with women professional writers and media makers as their personal mentors. Mentors and mentees explore new trends in writing across genres and media, combining storytelling with 21st century digital skills, elevating their voices as authors. Together, women learn and grow through weekly pair sessions and monthly workshops, presenting and publishing their original writing by year’s end.

The deadline to apply is June 1. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Early applications are strongly encouraged.

Want more Girls Write Now?

• Come see the community in action at our annual Spring Series: CHAPTERS Reading Series (remaining dates: May 17 and June 14) and QWERTY Digital Exhibition (on May 31).
• Read our anthologies: 2018 Anthology: Generation F. Our 2019 Anthology: Ctrl + B will be released on May 22 and available on Amazon!
• Read about Girls Write Now on Newsweek, Buzzfeed, and Upworthy
• Join us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram to see for yourself the amazing writing and relationships that grow out of Girls Write Now.

Apply for summer 2019 DUE June 28 9/11 Memorial Museum Ambassadors PAID STIPEND

Students entering grades 10 to 12 can apply to take part in a unique, year-long, afterschool program that offers a behind-the-scenes look into the 9/11 Memorial & Museum. From mid-September to mid-May, ambassadors examine Museum artifacts and explore ongoing themes and issues raised by 9/11. They also gain professional experience by facilitating hands-on activities for young visitors and their caregivers. Finally, ambassadors learn how to present information about the Museum to visitors.

Students who successfully complete the program receive a stipend. 

Transportation costs are covered for all participants.

The application deadline is June 28, 2019 by 5 p.m. Applications can be completed online here.

For additional information about the Museum Ambassador Program, please visit 911memorial.org/museum-ambassador-program or emailambassadors@911memorial.org.

Please distribute to students who may be interested in the program.

Best,

The Education Programs Team

The Education Programs Team

National September 11 Memorial & Museum

200 Liberty Street, 16^th Floor New York, N.Y. 10281

www.911memorial.org

Apply for summer 2019 DUE JUNE 7, 2019 Join Barnard STEP! The Barnard College Science and Technology Entry Program (STEP)

Join Barnard STEP! The Barnard College Science and Technology Entry Program (STEP) offers an exciting and rigorous academic enrichment program designed to assist 7th – 12th grade students acquire the skills and knowledge necessary to pursue post-secondary education leading to careers in scientific, technical or health- related fields, or the licensed professions. STEP seeks to increase the representation of historically underrepresented or economically disadvantaged students in those fields.



Courses offered this summer:


CSI: STEP
Science in Movies


Food Chemistry & Nutrition Science
Geometry of the Arts
Trauma 101


Application Link: https://www.barnard.edu/dos/ opportunity-programs/step

Contact Information

Phone: (212) 854-1314

Fax: (212) 280-8795

Email: STEP@barnard.edu

Mailing: Barnard College

LeFrak 1st Fl, Barnard Hall

3009 Broadway

New York, NY 10027