[Crimson Students Only]
This peer-to-peer opportunity is suitable for students who are interested in how to establish a new company, how to launch and scale an existing organisation into a new area all the while maintaining a true work-life balance.
The chosen student in this opportunity may be given the chance to shadow their mentor through their day in various areas – getting hands-on experience of what the real world of business start-ups and managing a team of people is like.
The mentor is this opportunity has and does work for the likes of Crimson, pymetrics and Accenture. Having co-founded their own business twice, this mentor can provide students with the exciting opportunity of gaining real-world experience from an expert.
Hours and duration are subject to discussions between the mentor and applicant. However, this will entail approximately 10 hours of work completing a value-add project at the mentor’s request.
Crimson Education
U.S. Space and Rocket Center, Tranquility Base, Huntsville, AL, USA
The Space camp program is geared towards teaching students STEM principles, space and flight history, and how to work together in teams. Participants called "Trainees" will also experience complete simulated space missions, and learn what it really means to be an astronaut.
Program instruction is aligned with the national science and math standards. The experience is framed with amidst a backdrop of mankind’s greatest technological achievements in space hardware. Trainees will have the opportunity to explore the historic artifacts housed at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center.
Each year, trainees of all ages travel from across the United States and 150 countries to participate in this program.
For more information visit the official website at: https://www.spacecamp.com/whyspacecamp
The Harvard Model United Nations (HMUN) is a four day international simulation for high school students held annually in Boston. The event offers delegates to insight into the working of the United Nations by assuming the roles of world leaders.
HMUN creates an opportunity for young leaders to debate on pressing international issues and draft creative solutions.
For more information visit the official website at http://www.harvardmun.org/about_what.php
The Scratch Coding Competition is a competition which encourages and allows for students to either create a video game, a story or animate a project. The competition aims to inspire the next generation of youth to pursue a career in digital, data and Technology. The competition is open this year for the first time to students all over the world, originally it was only open to students from Qatar. They have since received registration from students across 16 countries and over 100 schools. For more information, please click here .
Kangaroo of Mathematics is a large competition that was originated in Sydney, Australia before growing across the world. Kangaroo of Mathematics looks to encourage students to master the skill of mathematics, be able to apply concepts to their everyday lives and learn in an enjoyable environment. The competition features a variety of levels of competition with respect to the students' certain grades. The contest is held yearly in March. Students are able to compete in Arabic or English. For more information, please click here .
World Artificial Intelligence for Youth (WAICY) is a competition that is open to all students around the globe. WAICY provides students with the opportunity to use artificial intelligence (AI) technology to solve real-world problems. Through doing this, students are able to interact and learn throughout the competition. The competition hosts a 4-day workshop prior to the 1-day competition. There is a process from regional, to national to the finals that success entrants will follow. WAICY also offers a summer camp for 2019 that students are able to attend. For more information, please click here .
The YES Program is an exchange based idea where students are provided scholarships from countries with significant Muslin populations to study for one academic year in the United States. Whilst abroad, the student will act as a ‘youth ambassador’ of their home country, aiming to promote mutual understanding by forming lasting relationships with their host families and communities abroad. For more information, please click here .
The Creativity International Awards is an advertising competition of sorts where agencies and students are able to submit work they have created into one of two categories to compete for the top prizes. This competition is unique as professionals and students compete with and against each other. The two categories are Media & Interactive and Print & Packaging. The Media & Interactive entry period has closed but the Print & Packaging section will begin accepting entries from 3 June to 20 September 2019. For more information, please click here .
The Art Competition is dedicated to 21st Century Realism. The competition is the world’s largest Art Century Realism in regards to entries, plus offering a diverse range of categories and encourages international participation. The competition offers over $100,000 in cash awards plus recognition through partnerships with prestigious magazines, galleries, and museums. The competition offers eleven categories, allowing for allows for entrants to enter as many or as few as they wish. For more information, please click here .
This is an international student art contest that aims to engage students to promote the need to preserve, protect and restore the world’s oceans and aquatic resources. There are $500 scholarships awarded to the winning entries. The 2019 theme for Science Without Borders® Challenge is “Connected Ocean: No Barriers, No Boundaries, and No Borders. Applicants are encouraged to use their artistic talents to create a piece of artwork that illustrates how the ocean is connected. For more information, please click here .
The Writers of the Future Contest competition draws entrants from around the world and winners will have their work published in the annual bestselling anthology boo, L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future. The winner of the grand prize will also receive $5000 with the Golden Pen Award. Additional to this, The Contest will fly out all winners to Los Angeles for an expense-paid, week-long workshop given by Contest judges which culminate in a black-tie gala awards event. For more information, please click here .
The Global Enterprise Experience aims to provide a platform where each contestant will be given the opportunity to develop their skills as a global leader, a social entrepreneur and a citizen of the world. The program brings together people from all over the world, who compete in teams of 8. The focus is that the team competes - not the country. To date, there have been over 10,000 applicants from over 650 universities across 115 counties. Various prizes are available for successful teams. For more information, please click here .
Global Academic Challenge is a competition that allows students to think creatively about issues faced in the reality of real estate professionals. In return for their input, the students chosen will receive an all-expense paid trip to a Global Summit in Asia or North America. The challenge is made available online (present now) and teams are able to compete. Additional to the trip, the winning team will be awarded US$5,000. For more information, please click here .
The Fentress Global Challenge is an international student design competition that was initiated in 2011. The competition has received over 1000 entries from 77 countries worldwide. The competition allows for applicants to explore the future of architecture and pursue innovative ways of design. The competition has a prize of $10,000USD for the winner plus the opportunity to accompany Curt Fentress to a grand event where the prize will be awarded. For more information, please click here .
Youth with a Mission (YWAM) was founded in 1960 and is a global movement of Christians from different age groups, cultures and traditions who are dedicated to serving Jesus throughout the world. YWAM original focus was to get the youth involved with missions and has since then developed a strong focus on working with the youth - looking to get people of all ages involved. For more information, please click here .
Teenagers interested in obtaining a political internship should refer to our website (teensinpolitics.org). We offer internship and volunteer opportunities for elected officials in New York State.
Our mission is to empower children with books, raise awareness for the importance of literacy, and provide equal access to books for children around the world. We believe that books have the power to change a child's life and give them the opportunity to rise above circumstance. By providing equal access to books, we provide the tools to succeed and build better lives for themselves. Additionally, by raising awareness for literacy, we spread the love for books within our own communities and teach people about the beneficial qualities of books. Our vision is to eradicate illiteracy, whether it is hidden within our own communities, or affecting a child halfway across the world, and integrate books into a part of our everyday lives. Join us in our fight against illiteracy!
If you would like to join the movement and start a club in your area with our guidance, contact us at powerinwords17@gmail.com for more information.
We look forward to working with you!
[Crimson Students Only]
This once in a lifetime opportunity provides one lucky student the opportunity to be mentored by a Rhodes Scholar at the University of Oxford. The Rhodes Scholarship is the world's most prestigious scholarship and previous recipients include Bill Clinton and Robert Reich.
The selected student will be mentored online to do real work gathering research and collaborating on their PhD thesis on the emerging role of artificial intelligence in modern education.
Hours and duration are subject to discussions between the mentor and applicant. However, this will entail approximately 10 hours of work completing a value-add project at the mentor’s request.
[Crimson Students Only]
For any students interested in the high stakes, high-speed world of management consulting, this is an excellent opportunity to get your foot in the door and build a strong base.
This opportunity will provide a student with the opportunity to be involved with Stanford Consulting, a student-run organization that aims to develop the next generation of top management consultants. This is a premier platform that facilitates interaction at a professional-level between students and companies, as well as promoting information exchange and experience-sharing among students.
Suitable students have the chance to shadow their mentor in their daily work life as a consultant aiming to provide strategic recommendations to improve top-of-funnel and middle-of-funnel processes for a late stage tech startup.
Hours and duration are subject to discussions between the mentor and applicant. However, this will entail approximately 10 hours of work completing a value-add project at the mentor’s request.
[Crimson Students Only]
This peer-to-peer project is an opportunity to be involved with Kudla Fund, a student-run investment fund established in 2015 with initial funding of one million US dollars. This project involves supporting a mentor in collecting data, research and making pitch decks for their next investments.
The mentor is who is one of the twelve partners responsible for managing the one million dollar equity fund. In this project, the student will be guided by the managing partner with hands-on investing experience, training, and insights.
This is a unique opportunity to both work for one of the most successful student-run investment funds in the world, and also to hone and deepen your understanding of investing.
Hours and duration are subject to discussions between the mentor and applicant. However, this will entail approximately 10 hours of work completing a value-add project at the mentor’s request.
