Macaulay News

In collaboration with the New York City Department of Education, the City University of New York (CUNY) will be organizing the New York City Science and Engineering Fair (NYCSEF), the city’s largest research competition for high school students. Approximately 500 high school students from throughout the five boroughs will be presenting their research to a...

The Macaulay Triplets want you! Auditions will occur February 8, 8PM, at 35 West 67 Street. Contact Raj Basak at rajbasak.93@gmail.com or at (845) 480-4064

The Harlem School of the Arts at 142nd street and St. Nicholas Avenue needs volunteers to work with school children in theater, voice, instrument, dance and visual arts classes for the Spring semester. Classes are both after school and Saturdays. The semester runs from late January through late may. Learn more about HSA at www.hsanyc.org....

These mandatory workshops (a required Seminar Two common event) focus on hands-on learning about creating, understanding, and evaluating web sites. Workshops are led by Macaulay Instructional Technology Fellows, and give students from all seven Macaulay campuses a chance to get to know one another and build skills for their Seminar 2 projects. The Tech Fair...

Enjoying the beautiful weather this winter? If January is any indication, New York is on track to have the mildest winter in years. But in 1979 this was definitely not the case. February 18 of that year was the coldest day ever recorded in New York State. The temperature in Old Forge, NY, dropped to...

The University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ)/Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and Rutgers University are pleased to invite applications for the 2012 Summer Undergraduate Research Program (SURP). The goals of the program are to: Increase student knowledge and appreciation of basic Neuroscience research by providing a closely-mentored, hands-on graduate level research experience....

The U.S. Department of State is now accepting applications for the Fall 2012  internship program. Click here and choose either Graduate/Post-Graduate or Undergraduate for more information and to start the online application process. Please note that the deadline to submit completed applications is March 2, 2012. Applicants must be U.S. Citizens and students (a full-...

 Macaulay students who wish to fulfill the internship requirement and/or receive an Opportunities Fund stipend should fill out an Internship Learning Agreement Form. Visit this link and click on "Internship Learning Agreement Form" on the upper right to download the form.  This document replaces the old “Announcement Form.”  Fill out the form with your internship...

Senator Gillibrand’s Senate internship program provides an opportunity for students to learn and serve through first-hand participation in government service, and the legislative process.   The program is intended to provide participants with the tools, skills, and experience they can readily apply to future challenges and professional pursuits.  Candidates will have a diverse, challenging experience and...

The Port Authority's Summer Internship Program offers graduate and undergraduate students the opportunity to work side by side with knowledgeable and experienced experts in their field. Interns are challenged by hands-on work assignments related to the major.  Interns learn skills that will help in almost any career, such as how to write effectively and how...

Register for the world's leading global health conference and social entrepreneurship conference at Yale University. The conference annually convenes 2,200 leaders, changemakers, students, and professionals from all fields of global health, international development, and social entrepreneurship.   Keynote Addresses "Investing in Innovation to Fight Poverty," Sasha Dichter, Chief Innovation Officer, Acumen Fund "Mission in a Bottle: From...

Current sophomores, juniors, and non-graduating seniors are invited to apply to the RiSE (Research in Science and Engineering) program.   Students with strong academic credentials, a passion for research in the STEM disciplines or social sciences, and an interest in graduate school may apply. The program particularly encourage applications from underrepresented minorities and students from...

It's Valentine's season! In England, the Romans, who had taken over the country, had introduced a pagan fertility festival held every February 14. After the Romans left England, Pope Gelsius, who established St. Valentine's Day as a celebration of love in 496 C.E. abolished the pagan ritual. It wasn't until 1537 that St. Valentine's Day...

Students with a background in creative marketing can apply to an internship with a wholesale jewelry company. TracTech Systems seeks an intern to assist with marketing and business ideas and managing communications to customers in three businesses (TracTech Systems, Color Merchants, Direct-Jewelry.com). Examples including tweaking the design and approach of a new branded Bridal Line,...

Facilitate the Let’s Get Ready college access program for high school students. Let's Get Ready's mission is to empower high school students in underserved communities in the college application process.  This includes intensive SAT preparation, career exploration questions, a SAT registration workshop, and picking target schools to apply to.  The success of LGR in the...

Join Blue Engine, a New York-based nonprofit that harnesses the power of national service to combat a cycle of college under-preparedness. The Teaching Fellowship is a one-year position in high-need public high schools. ETAs are placed in school-based teams that work with every student in the grade level - not just high achievers and not...

DMI Scholars is a summer “Public Policy 101” program for young people who want to keep the country moving forward. The Drum Major Institute for Public Policy created DMI Scholars to identify progressive college activists from underrepresented communities and train them in the skills necessary to obtain and succeed in entry-level public policy positions. The...

New games, new teams, new venues! Friday, June 1, 2012. Last year, Baruch College took home gold despite fierce competition from CSI. Lehman College won bronze despite its small size.Will CSI come through this year to win gold? Or will Baruch reign supreme once again? Will Hunter and Brooklyn pull themselves together? YOU decide! Stay...

The Macaulay Business Club is a club created to help students learn more about business and its relation to other fields. At Brooklyn we are looking for the following: Event coordinatorThis position is in charge of all the aspects that go into the creation of an event: researching the topic, identifying a unique angle on...

Do you like #SH@Tpeoplesay videos? Do you like getting things for free? Of course you do, you're a student at Macaulay Honors College. A Macaulay education unlike nearly any other, and accordingly, the students here have developed their own vernacular. Submit your funniest Macaulay/college-related #SH@T to TheMacaulayVlog@gmail.com along with your name and campus by Sunday,...