Interning/Mentoring
Including internships, and mentoring programs and opportunities.
May 15, 2020
Entry
CovEducation, an online platform created by students from
Harvard University and
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, pairs college undergraduate and postgraduate student mentors with K–12 students affected by school closures during the novel coronavirus pandemic.
May 01, 2020
Entry
NextNotes is a national program, sponsored by the
American Composers Forum, to nurture the next generation of creative voices in music of all styles. Talented young artists convene as a cohort and receive mentorship, scholarship funds, and recognition through a national awards ceremony.
Feb 03, 2020
Entry
The
Games for Change (G4C)
Student Challenge combines students’ passion for games with
digital learning and
civic engagement. The challenge, which takes place in cities across the United States, includes
professional development in
game-based learning for up to 75 teachers per city, inschool and afterschool
game-making courses, student
game jams and
workshops,
mentorship by professional game designers, and
social issue themes with
multimedia content provided by cause-based partners.
Feb 03, 2020
Entry
On
February 20, 2020,
DiscoverE’s
Girl Day, thousands of people—engineers, educators, and others—will act as
role models, facilitate engineering activities, and educate girls about how engineers change the world. Key findings from DiscoverE’s
report Despite the Odds found that this simple formula helps girls develop an interest in engineering, builds confidence in their problem-solving skills, and creates a STEM identity.
Jan 15, 2020
Entry
January is
National Mentoring Month, a nationwide campaign dedicated to celebrating and elevating the mentoring movement. Kicking off the campaign,
MENTOR: The National Mentoring Partnership is celebrating the power of relationships with the video “
Because You Mentored Me,” showing from the adult perspective what is possible when young people grow up with mentors.