Special Opportunities

The Columbia Undergraduate Science Journal (CUSJ) is hosting a High School Research Event on Sunday, March 28th from 12:00 pm to 2:30 pm Eastern Standard Time. This virtual event is open to any high school students (or equivalent) who are interested in getting involved in research through summer programs, research competitions and various other forms.

Dassault Systemes 3DEXPERIENCE Lab wants you to show off your 3D design skills and give life to the drawings of Leonardo Da Vinci chosen from his original codices.

The winner has a chance to be feature in a new upcoming film, The Inventor, about Leonardo Da Vinci.

As part of NYC DOE's Career Exploration Month I am pleased to invite you to "February Fashion Day: The Jewelry Project" hosted by NYC Jewelry Week. This event is part of a three-part series. *Please note that this event has a capacity of 300 guests- sign on promptly for best availability

Careers in Tech- the final event of New York City Department of Education's Career Exploration Month will be on 2/25/21.

This Feb 25th session will be moderated by Julie Samuels (Executive Director, Tech:NYC). Representatives from various tech companies will be on the panel as well as Jonathan Hoster (Undergraduate Recruitment Specialist, College of Engineering and Computer Science, Syracuse UniversitySyracuse University). Relevant skills, degrees to pursue and career pathways in tech will be discussed.

This event is first-come, first-serve based on who logs in the day of the event and will be limited to the first 1,000 attendees.
A Student Reflection Form is attached for you to take notes, ask questions, and document your experience.

The DOE CTE office is hosting an event with DCAS to help youth learn about technical careers in city government. Attendees will learn about the process for applying for city jobs and gain insights from professionals from the following organizations below.

We will be featuring:
Department of Design and Construction (DDC)
Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)
Department of Information Technology & Telecommunication (DITT)
Department of Buildings (DOB)
Department of Transportation (DOT)
Landmark and Preservation Commission (LPC)

Simply click on the Zoom webinar link below at the date and time of the event to join. Students, school staff, and guests are invited to join. Attendance is limited to the first 1,000 attendees to log in.