16 opportunities found in New York

The Saltz Internship Program is an education and employment program for high school students 14yrs old and up. Interns facilitate science conversations using artifacts, specimens, models, and scientific tools on mobile stations throughout the museum and at dioramas and displays in museum halls with museum visitors.  As an intern you can explore scientific and cultural content, improve communication skills, gain experience having science conversations, develop relationships with museum staff and other interns from across the city, while engaging with museum visitors from around the world! As a participant in the program you will also participate in college and career readiness workshops, and gain exposure to a variety of STEM careers.  Become a Member » Reserve Tickets »         Saltz Internship Program Part of  Internships for Teens MORE IN...

Summer Intensives + Pre-College Academy

Focused on documentary production, preference to Harlem / Upper Manhattan / Bronx students but all welcome to apply

Parsons Summer Intensive Studies: New York is an exceptional academic art and design program enriched by the vast resources of New York City. Whether you're a high school student preparing to apply to college, a college student interested in enhancing your own program and earning transfer credits, or an adult investigating career options, our summer courses can help you define and achieve your goals. This intensive three-week, three-credit program is open to anyone wishing to deepen their knowledge of art and design in an academically rigorous and artistically stimulating environment. Students spend five days a week in studio classes and receive demanding homework assignments. Courses are supplemented by special events, including portfolio reviews, Parsons alumni career panels, and industry guest lecturers, all designed to prepare students for admission to design school or direct them toward relevant career paths.

Located in NYU’s internationally recognized Art and Art Professions department, this 4-week program is designed to provide students interested in the broad scope of art an introduction to the experience of being an art student at a prestigious New York City institution. Through unique and intensive studio projects, instruction, and cultural activities students will gain:

Every summer, students ranging from high school students to professionals participate with NYU artist faculty, performing artists, and industry professionals within our varied and exhilarating MPAP courses and workshops. These programs offer master classes, private lessons, and performance opportunities that can benefit your artistic development. We have a plethora of dynamic programs in music, dance, and theater. Some workshops include music theatre, chamber music, jazz improvisation, film scoring, and music business

The Tisch Summer High School Program is tuition-based and culminates in six college credits. This program is a commitment of four weeks on campus that encompasses a highly structured class schedule. You will live in an NYU residence hall for the duration of the program. The summer program is open to high school sophomores and juniors from around the world.

What can you do in four weeks? Develop your directing, shooting and editing skills to produce a music video and short film. Learn about documentary, experimental, and narrative approaches to film. Through hands-on instruction using Tisch’s professional digital camera and sound equipment, you can see your ideas come alive on screen.

This course provides a broad introduction to the diverse legal world and its various practice areas while engaging with intellectual discourse on civil rights, free speech, and how citizens of a society engage with legal systems in place. Students will explore what motivates lawyers to practice law and consider firsthand whether a life in the law is a fit for them, while simultaneously engaging with the intellectual discourse on civil rights, free speech and how citizens of a society engage with the legal systems in place. Students will also examine the use of legal skills outside of the courtroom and the law firm. Students will delve into a range of non-lawyer careers and investigate how a legal background can be an asset in a variety of fields including business and journalism. This course is intended for students looking to explore pathways into the field of law and to help them discover their passion for one of the many avenues available for working within this field.

Courses for this program range from Developing a Business Idea to Getting Funded and include three site visits to start-ups in New York. Students will work in groups as they develop their own ventures, build public speaking skills, and ultimately pitch their ideas to mentors, staff, judges, and fellow students - resulting in an awards ceremony for Most Compelling Pitch and more. Instructors for these courses and workshops are start-up experts, having founded or led ventures of their own. Students will attend class, workshops, or site visits from 9 am - 5:30/6 pm daily.

Summer @ Stern through NYU Precollege offers rising high school Seniors and Juniors from New York, the US, and the world the opportunity to learn fundamental concepts of business - including Accounting, Finance, Economics, Marketing, and Psychology - from Stern’s world-renowned faculty, while studying in the heart of New York City.

The Campus Immersion residential program combines the rigor of college-level coursework with the opportunity to live on Columbia’s beautiful campus in the heart of New York City. The three week program allows students to pursue one of over fifty curricular subjects, including business, law, the arts, humanities, and the physical, biological and social sciences. Taught by expert instructors, the intensive courses allow students to build their academic skills and college preparedness in collaboration with a global cohort of bright and talented classmates. The residential student community is over 60% international, with students hailing from over 75 different countries and nearly 48 different US states. Connecting with such an endless variety of backgrounds promotes personal growth and provides a global network of friends and colleagues.