This event is in the past.
July 18, 2019
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10:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Category:
Career Event
Cost:
FREE
Occurring:
Custom
Calendars: Main Events Calendar, Kaplan Center for Research on Urban Education, Education Scholars Alliance, College of Education, Biological Sciences
Audience: Academic Staff, Alumni, Community, Faculty, Parents, Prospective Students, Staff
GET PREPARED TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE!
Monday – Friday | July 8 – July 19, 2019
The Next Gen Teachers Summer Program is a Free, two week, non-residential, summer college readiness program designed specifically for underrepresented students interested in a career in teaching!
The Next Gen Teachers Summer Program provides high school students the opportunity to:
- Become eligible for automatic entrance into Education Scholars Alliance Learning Community
- Become exposed to the plethora of resources and services offered to WSU students on campus
- Eligibility for $500 Raise.Me Scholarship
- Engage with WSU College of Education faculty, academic advisors, success coaches, and current students
- Learn about the Learning Communities and Student Organizations at the College of Education
- Learn about the many benefits of a K-12 teaching career
- Learn how to search and apply for external college scholarships and complete FAFSA applications
- Practice key skills and concepts of the teaching profession
- WSU undergraduate application fee waived for successful completion of the program
The Next Gen Teachers Summer Program is for students who meet the following criteria:
- High school students currently completing their Sophomore or Junior academic year
- Have an interest in becoming a certified K-12 teacher
- Have an interest in attending The College of Education at Wayne State University for undergraduate studies
- Have earned at least a 2.5-grade point average
- Submit your application by June 21, 2019
For more information about this event, please contact Jeff Lisiecki at 3135771601 or gc2394@wayne.edu.