The College of Engineering at the University of Illinois wants to invite girls in your school who have an interest in STEM fields to apply to GAMES Camp next year from July 13-19th, 2014. Girls’ Adventures in Mathematics, Engineering, and Science is an annual week long camp, designed for academically talented high school girls (rising… Read More
West Portal Needs Volunteers!
West Portal Elementary School is hosting its 3rd annual Science Night on January 24 from 6-8pm. We are looking for volunteers to help set up as well as facilitate science activities. This year, we will have six stations – Physics (light and magnetism), Engineering (penny in boat and paper airplane contest), Biology (the intricate hand,… Read More
Raising Interest in Science and Engineering Program
The RISE (Raising Interest in Science and Engineering) Summer Internship Program for HS Students is sponsored by the Office of Science Outreach. It’s an intensive 7-week summer program for local Bay Area students (living within 25-mile radius of campus) interested in science, engineering, math, computer science, or psychology. Students spend 30 hours a week on the Stanford campus,… Read More
Stanford Youth Medical Science Program
Held on the Stanford University campus, the Summer Residential Program is a five-week science- and medicine-based enrichment program that takes place from June 22 – July 27, 2014. Greater Bay Area sophomore and junior high school students from low-income backgrounds, with a demonstrated interest in medicine, are eligible to apply. Please visit our Summer Residential Program page… Read More
Help Fellow San Franciscans Become New Americans in the New Year!
High school students, here’s a great opportunity for you to help members of our community. JFCS is partnering with the San Francisco Pathways to Citizenship Initiative to help San Francisco residents who want to become citizens fill out the necessary paperwork. Parents, teachers, and other adults are also welcome. High School volunteers are needed to help… Read More
Youth for Understanding Scholarship!
Scholarship Code: 289 Application Postmark Deadline: January 15, 2014 Eligibility The World Affairs Council of Northern California is pleased to offer up to three scholarships of $4,000 (for summer programs) or $4,300 (for semester and academic year programs) to local high school students to study abroad through the Youth for Understanding program. Available programs include any YFU… Read More
Study Abroad Scholarships!
Funding can be the biggest obstacle for many students looking to study abroad. Students are often overwhelmed by the costs of a study abroad program, but equally unaware of the millions of dollars in scholarships available for students to study abroad. Don’t let this misconception prevent you from exploring the world–there are MANY study abroad scholarships out there for… Read More