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Summer Jobs and Internships
3/17/2010 11:16 AM
MN. Conservation Corps Summer Youth Program
Travel around Minnesota and work outdoors on environmental projects with other teens and learn about careers.
June 20 - August 14
Applications Due: April 23- Ages 15-18 years
- Interested in learning about the environment
To Apply: http://www.conservationcorp.dreamhosters.com/content/summer-youth-program
St. Paul Neighborhood Network Youth Intern Program
Earn money and high school credit while you learn how to operate video
cameras, edit video and interview people to make documentaries about
community issues.
July 6 - August 19.
Applications Due: May 1
- Students ENTERING grades 9-12
- Bus passes provided
St. Paul Youth Job Corps
Earn money while you work for the City of St. Paul and explore careers.
June 14 - August 20.
Applications Due: April 9
- Resident of St. Paul
- Between the ages of 14 and 21 yr.
- Based on family income (must provide income information)
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QuestBridge
3/11/2010 10:30 AM
Is a non-profit that links high achieving, motivated, low-income students with summer programs and scholarship opportunities at colleges like:
Emory, Harvard, Notre Dame, University of Pennsylvania, Stanford and Yale.
Application Due: March 29, 2010
- Junior in high school
- GPA
- Class rank (prefer top 10% of class)
- Advanced courses in high school
- Test scores
- Essay
- Teacher recommendation
- Family income (generally between $0-$60,000) based on number in household and individual circumstances
To Apply: http://www.questbridge.org/cps/application.html
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Native American Jounalism Association Project Phoenix
2/8/2010 11:18 AM
The Native American Journalism Association offers a summer journalism experience for high school students. This year the Project Phoenix, along with the annual NAJA conference, will be held in Minneapolis July 21-24.
Applications Due: May 1, 2010
- Students must be NAJA members at the time of their camp application. High school student member fee is $20
To apply: http://www.naja.com/index.php/students/project-phoenix/
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Patty Iron Cloud National Native Youth Initiative
11/11/2009 10:00 AM
June 19-27, 2010 (Washington, D.C.)
- Intensive Summer Program for 16-18 year old students interested in Health/Medical careers
- Student selection is based on academics, career interest and leadership
- Scholarship available that covers airfare, lodging and most meals
- Application deadline: April 16
National Native Youth Initiative website
Student application
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Graduation with Distinction
10/1/2009 1:15 PM
This program is offered at Harding Senior High only.
An elite program that specializes in American Indian studies. An honors program that is featured on your high school transcript, and can be highlighted on your resume. A distinction that sets you apart from other students, and will be useful when applying for college scholarship and grants. |
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