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The Sciencious 2021 International STEM Writing Competition is an international, virtual competition open to high school students around the world. Participants will write a scientific article from one of the following topics:  1. In your opinion, why does biological ageing occur?  2. How did non-living chemical compounds generate complex life forms? 3. What is on the other side of a black hole? 4. Do you believe that the concept of race is biologically accurate? 5. Are causes of obesity more mental or physical? WINNERS RECEIVE A RANGE OF EXCITING PRIZES INCLUDING MONETERY PRIZES, VOUCHERS, CERTIFICATES AND MORE! FIND OUR MORE AT OUR OFFICIAL WEBSITE: scienciouscomp.org

Sciencious is an international 501(c)(3) non-profit organisation. Our mission is to inspire lifelong learning and bring STEM to youths who lack resources. We provide a dedicated publishing platform where youngsters who are passionate about Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) can learn from fellow peers, publish their own findings, and connect with like-minded individuals from around the world. We also publish a monthly magazine, podcast, and organise webinars and science competitions. This is an application for assistant editors. You will be working closely with the editor in chief on the publication of Sciencious magazine as well as the articles featured on the website. We are looking for passionate, hard working and dedicated individuals for this position. People who sign up will commit to the position for at least 2 months.

WGT is a youth-led sustainability movement.  In collaboration with Temasek Foundation, WWF, Green is the New Black, and Sustainably Grey, we bring world-renowned mentors together with passionate youth to exchange ideas and knowledge. By signing up you get to join our online masterclasses and over the course of three weeks,  unpack sustainable living, gain digital skill sets that help you bring your ideas to life, and let your voice be heard in the real world. At the end of the masterclasses, you can be one of the few who take part in our Bootcamp and meet our mentors in person to further sharpen your skills and take your sustainability ideas to the next level.  Our masterclasses start on 29th June . Don’t miss it, join the ultimate sustainability movement today! Our Calendar of Events  Sustainability Masterclass: June 29 onwards (for 3 weeks)  Sustainability Bootcamp applications: June 29 to July 25th (application deadline)  Sustainability Bootcamp: September...

At Your Big Year, we envision a world where young people can reach their full capacity and apply their unique capabilities to solving the world’s most pressing challenges. Our long-term goal is to provide equitable opportunities as we believe anyone can make an impact - big or small. We meet, support and empower you where you are. Whether you have concrete goals about what you want to accomplish in your life or you’re just starting to ask yourself questions around where you want to go and who you want to become, we can help you figure it out. Your Big Year is about making an impact in your life and in your world. It’s about that moment in your life that inspires where you go today. And what’s more, if you feel like you don’t have that moment in your life as a catalyst just yet -- we can co-create that with you, and help you develop the skills and equip you with the tools to seize every opportunity that comes your way. We’re here to help you make today truly your big day,...

Are you a passionate young social entrepreneur with an early-stage social business? The Yunus & Youth Global Fellowship (Y&Y Fellowship) is a virtual, six-month program that is designed specifically for operating social businesses. The program is free, with no fee or equity stake required, and the application season is now open for the seventh global cohort. We offer Y&Y Fellows a high-quality experience that includes access to our online training platform, interactive projects, mentoring with Fortune 500 professionals, and access to top thinkers and institutions around the world. The experience culminates in a final pitch competition with a panel of impact investors. The Y&Y Fellowship gives you the skills you need to achieve financial sustainability, plan how to scale your business, and measure your impact. Long after you graduate, you will be part of the Y&Y community. The relationships you build will transform your social business and ultimately help...

SSTL’s Space Coding Course is Singapore’s premiere coding course that teaches youths how to code autonomous free-flying robots onboard the International Space Station. The lessons are specially curated such that participants can learn how to apply their coding skills in the unique setting of space during the Hackathon on the last day and in future projects. Attractive prizes will be awarded to the best team for the Hackathon. Space Coding Course aims to enthuse and teach from different socioeconomic backgrounds the basics of Java in the context of programming free-flying robots onboard a space station. It will be a platform of exposure to the possibilities of how coding can improve space missions and will position Singapore to capture future benefits in mission requirements requiring more digital skills.

JOIN A LIFELONG GLOBAL NETWORK THAT’S CHANGING THE WORLD -- FOR GOOD History demonstrates that ideas don’t change the world -- leaders do. Global Citizen Year is transforming the trajectory and impact of future leaders. By joining Global Citizen Year, you’ll get access to the most influential changemakers of our time, and join a network of young leaders dedicated to solving the world's most complex challenges. With an alumni network of 1,200 and growing, the Global Citizen Year community is a source of collaboration, opportunity, and support -- for life. Our alumni are thriving in colleges and careers in over 60 countries; they’re being honored with Fulbrights, Davis Peace Prizes, and Gates Millennium Scholarships; they’re working at The New York Times, Airbnb, Teach For America, and Tesla. Global Citizen Year alumni are already having an outsized impact on society; and they’re just getting started! Connect with motivated young changemakers worldwide and together build the...

Reactor School designs and develops Entrepreneurship Education (EntreEd) programmes for students age 15 to 24. We always put #PeopleFirst, we empower our students to #MoveFast, we challenge our schools to #BeBold, we #HaveFun while learning, and we excel to #BeAwesome. We help students turn their ideas into projects and their projects into companies. Our Vision is to be a leading startup ecosystem developer, by elevating the levels of entrepreneurial mastery in youths. Our Mission is to Cultivate the Galaxy’s Best Young Founders. Presenting Asia's Best Virtual, Cross-Cultural Startup Camp for Youth! Open to Students aged 13-24 across the Asia Pacific, our 3-day hackathon-style bootcamps provide the fundamentals of entrepreneurship through hands-on learning, as well as the opportunity to experience cross-cultural exchanges with peers across Asia. ​ Top teams from each cohort will get to showcase their startups at Reactor School’s bi-annual virtual Global Demo Day, and network...

AI Scholars Live Online is a 10 session (25-hour) program that exposes high school students to fundamental AI concepts and guides them to build a socially impactful project. Taught by our team of graduate students from Stanford, MIT, and more, students receive a personalized learning experience in small groups with a student-teacher ratio of 4:1.

* The application is open in February and this year application has been closed. However, students should know about this opportunity and have decent preparation for the upcoming year 2022. The NYU Abu Dhabi Summer Academy is an 18-month program designed to enhance the academic profiles of highly motivated Emirati high school students. Following a competitive admissions process, up to 32 program participants are selected as recipients of the Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Scholarships for Outstanding High School Students, which enables them to attend the Summer Academy. In this mixed gender program, students are exposed to a rich cultural and rigorous academic program which enhances their ability to gain admission to and perform well at top-tier English-language universities. The program begins during the summer following the 10th year of high school and continues for the following 18 months, with two intensive summer courses of study in Abu Dhabi and possible international or...

Hello! Biology for Better is a new non-profit aiming to create a community of students from all around the world that are passionate about biology and would like to do more and actively contribute in a meaningful way. We are aiming to launch workshops and webinars, competitions, an education program to teach underprivileged children biology and the sciences, and have a monthly newsletter curated by our volunteers on fascinating biology topics and issues, current biological research, and feature interviews with famous biologists. So no matter whether you like animals, plants, human anatomy, evolution, genetics, Biology for Better is for YOU.  Description of Positions: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1vxTfx3dk9fP26kvZN31e0ihfyrm455AVIyxiUDVu4Rs/edit?usp=sharing