According to the United Nations, more than 700 million people, or 10 per cent of the world population, still live in extreme poverty today, struggling to fulfil the most basic needs like health, education, and access to water and sanitation, to name a few. Worldwide, the poverty rate in rural areas is 17.2 per cent—more […]
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Code4Cause Series: SDG2: Zero Hunger: Olio
According to the United Nations, nearly 690 million people are hungry, or 8.9 percent of the world population. If recent trends continue, the number of people affected by hunger will surpass 840 million by 2030, or 9.8 percent of the global population. The goal of SDG 1 is that we end hunger, ensure that all […]
Code4Cause Series: SDG2: Zero Hunger: Share The Meal
I am starting a new series called Code 4 Cause (#Code4Cause). In this series I review companies that build solutions around 17 United Nation Sustainable Development Goals. I am starting this series to promote technologies and businesses that are innovating solutions to combat real world challenges. To me, it’s really important that we support each […]
Penn Summer High School Coding Camp
Held virtually, the Penn Summer High School Coding Camp is a three-week front end coding immersion. Participants will have the opportunity to to learn browser based technologies including HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and more! Students will study part time in a hands-on environment created by instructional staff. This program is open to high school students (ages 14-18) and […]
MCW Global Young Leaders Access Program 2021
Are you a young adult looking to find a mentor? Are you looking to benefit your community using real solutions? Join MCW Global Young Leaders Access Program! Anyone ages 18-26 can apply for a chance to experience an awesome mentorship experience. Deadline to apply is March 21st. Check out this opportunity here!
Biomedical Research Program Summer 2021
The Biomedical Research Program gives students the opportunity to work side-by-side with some of the leading NIH scientists in an environment dedicated to biomedical research. This program will be run at multiple college campuses and research facilities. The NIH High School internship is open to students age 17 or older by June 15th, 2021. Applications are due […]
Columbia Business School Summer Research Internship
The Summer Research Internship Program, hosted by Columbia Business School, will grant interns the opportunity to work with Columbia Business School faculty on research projects. Under the guidance of a faculty mentor, interns will be able to delve into the world of business and conduct a research project. This program is designed for sophomore or junior […]
Applied Research Innovations in Science and Engineering
Applied Research Innovations in Science and Engineering (ARISE) is a 7-week program hosted in New York City. Students will have the opportunity to study college-level coursework, spend time in a lab, and be mentored by a graduate or postdoctoral student. This program is open to 10th and 11th grade students who live in New York City. […]
UCLA Game Lab Summer Institute
In UCLA Game Lab Summer Institute program, students will be introduced to the world of game design by the UCLA Game Lab Summer Institute. Students will have the chance to form a solid foundation in game design, while creating their own games. The program has two summer sessions and applications close April 1st. The program is […]
Palm Beach Tech Hackathon
Palm Beach Tech is hosting its annual Hackathon on Friday, October 23 through Sunday, October 25. This year’s theme, ‘Coding for Good,’ will benefit two South Florida not-for-profit organizations, Feeding South Florida and the Gift of Life Marrow Registry. Individual registration is $25. To apply, visit palmbeachtech.org/hackathon or call (561) 425-8918.