The UCLA Model United Nations Summer Institute, which will take place from Sunday, June 21 to Saturday, June 27, 2015, is a week-long intensive in-residence program for high school students who are interested in international diplomacy and foreign affairs. During the Summer Institute, students will take on the role of a diplomat, engage in independent… Read More
Archives: Conference/Workshop
Holocaust Center Day of Learning, March 8
Sunday, March 8, 12:00 – 5:00pm Galileo High School in San Francisco 2015 is the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II and the Holocaust, as well as the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. All Northern California students (grades 8 – 12) and teachers are invited to this annual, free event. Come learn… Read More
3 Days of Fashion
Learn what it’s like to launch your own business or have a great career in Marketing, Social Media, Fashion Buying, Merchandising, Fashion Styling, or Fashion Design at FIDM’s 3 Days of Fashion for high school students! In 3 creative and inspiration-filled days, you will: Take workshops like Draping the Dress, where you will create a 3-dimensional design… Read More
National Young Leaders Forums
Get firsthand career experience and gain the skills you’ll need to be successful in college and your future career. Check out the wide variety of programs National Young Leaders offers. Read More
Sanford Women in Business Conference 2015, January 31!
Saturday, January 31 | 10am–5pm | Stanford Campus | Learn more The Winter Conference is an annual event that brings together young women from Californian high schools for a day of workshops and speeches from inspiring speakers. The event aims to prepare and educate young women about the world of business while having the chance… Read More
NatureHacking—Build Your Own Eco-sensors!
Saturday, February 7, 2015 In this Playshop for 9th-12th graders, we will work with Noisebridge co-founder Mitch Altman to hack together electronics using the Arduino programmable electronics kit. We’ll create our own sensors that can detect temperature, movement, humidity and more. And we’ll learn how scientists use devices like these to study and understand the natural world better. The… Read More
Transpartisan Leadership Workshop, January 27 & 28
This two night workshop is designed for citizens who want to work across the polarized lines that divide the United States. Attendees will learn practical skills from cross-spectrum bridge-builders and how to apply these skills to challenges facing the USA. Consider attending this program if you hope to one day hold political office, or are… Read More