They talk about programs like Crime Scene Investigation, programming a robot and something medical related. We just got the letter stating my son is nominated for the NYLF Pathways to STEM Summer program. . Your tuition includes all curriculum and instruction, program activities, site visits, and events, overnight housing, program materials, at least two meals a day, a Certificate of Completion, and local transportation during the program. The registration fee is $1,000 per student. He did not realize how much it was. If the former, fantastic, I wont have to hassle him about becoming more focused on the steps to take because hell be self-motivated. I guess I will most likely be not attending. If you knew my father, youd know thats practically glowing praise. If you get this information together and look through the opportunities, including the NYLF seminar, youll be able to see which ones really appeal to you. After reading the comments here I was correct about them that they seem to care more about money. Matt, Thank you! It is much cheaper and you get great benefits from it. I understand the cost, and my family is prepared to shell out the cash. Ive been reading a lot about the programs offered. Jonathan, I keep getting information about the program, at least every year. The NYLF programs are legitimate and Ive had many students attend and enjoy them. Dont go UNLESS you can guarantee this programs credibility. I am interested in their forensic programs but I was wondering if one program had an advantage over the other? Go ahead and listen to our discussion of this on The College Prep Podcast. It was very educational. Hell be attending in March 2016. We went to Pier 39 in San Francisco. Should I consider it? I would encourage you to call and ask very specific questions about the residential policies to make sure your concerns are addressed. You can start listening at 22:20 to hear me and my co-host, Gretchen Wegner, discuss the NYLF programs and the benefits and drawbacks. We visited the Berkeley main campus. The students, ranging from freshmen to seniors with some eighth graders mixed in, were then divided by grade level and taken to different rooms for the two workshops about college information. Im an applicant for YLS this summer and I had a few questions I was wondering you could help me out with your experience? I recently received an email from YLC asking to apply for a free 5-day college-prepping summit for HS students at USC. Any update on what your son thought about the program? The program is held in four cities across the US and . All of these programs are equally credible. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Megan. Students will have the opportunity to meet new people from all over the country and stay connected with them before and after the event. My parents seemed really thrilled about it, but my concern is how expensive it is. Required fields are marked *. Mark. Then we read the NYLF Security: Diplomacy, Intelligence, and Defense brochure. My 14 year old granddaughter received a letter from NYLF today and a letter with Buzz Aldrins endorsement last month. I dont really care about looking good on college resumes because I try to do a bunch of stuff outside of school for that. He is interested on CSI and all about Sherlock Holmes adventures. For advanced medicine, there is college credit from george mason university can that credit be transferred to another college? Unfortunately, based on what ive read these programs are expensive and my family is of low income. Thanks! Thanks for the un bias information, it has been helpful. I think it was only so great because of the people I met there, though. Jackie, My 3rd grader got this in the mail today. I recently received an email from the Youth Leadership Consortium inviting me to apply for the Young Leaders Summit. If you're considering NYLF because you think it's prestigious, you'd be dead wrong. They can be expensive. Im always the first to be able to tell something is a scam and the amount of money my parents waste on me should not rise anymore, but the NYLF for Engineering (a career path I am not sure if I really find interest in anymore , but I circle on the SAT anyway) is in San Francisco and I would love to go there without parents even if its a scam. Suddenly being included now that I have talked to the staff feels like an insult and this program looks like one that caters exclusively to those with extra money to burn. Probably not. Im thinking this is to young. Sincerely, Amy Minzola. Thank you! Im a junior and I got a letter in the mail today for the NYLF Law & CSI program, and I havent necessarily seen any bad experiences regarding it. I have been reading on the programs to see other peoples views on it and if it s really worth breaking the bank. BUT, there are many other programs out there with similar activities and different costs. Yes, but there are so many worthwhile programs out there many that cost much less. Megan. Megan. We went to Stanford. How do you feel NYLF Stem program compares with Duke Tip? But the programs are legitimate and good. All in all it was one of the greatest weeks of my life. What do you think? It depends. I know that the organizations obtained my name from college board, and my teachers. See if any of the colleges or universities in your area are offering summer programs for kids. My daughter is in the 3rd grade and she has been invited to this NYLF. My son is now a sophomore, we can drive to DC and has an interest in National Security/Military. It says a faculty member at my school nominated me, but Im not so sure Ive spoken to him once, so how would he know that I am planning on going into the military? I cant sign up for something that starts out on the wrong foot like this. Why so young and why a week in a big city by himself. I told them I did not receive anything. Can you get a job or intern in a medical position this summer? I mean I really wanna go but my mother thinks otherwise. I also do not understand how people are nominated.. Hi Sam, Can you offer any feedback? There is no need to invest money in these expensive programs as these when there are so many programs closer to home with excellent educational, leadership, and technology skills. He is 8yrs old. There are scholarships available to almost everyone, so applying to as many as possible wouldnt do harm. There future depends on it. We want all schools to aspire to, achieve, and remain committed to a biblically-based philosophy of education, standards that are measurable, and flourishing-related criteria. If they need recommendations and so forth, there is no way I can do it. Try searching for summer programs for students at some of the state universities in your area. I am now a physician and attended the NYLF on medicine. I dont have much background and I feel this would be a good experience for me. However, if it doesn't present a financial burden to your family and there's a program that truly . My 11 year old got his letter this week. Do you think it is worth the investment for an 11 yr old to go to a program like this? Unfortunately, the programs are often limited to a week to 10 days and cost more than many other camps. Then I seen the price of the program and I couldnt help but think how in the world will I be able to come up with all that money!? Thanks for the advice!! I got nominated and my mom thinks it too much just for one child.1,970$. I showed it to my father: he personally knew two of the three keynote speakers listed. Ive emailed them 20 times a month and called twice in one week to tell them I wasnt interested but they do not listen. I think after reading all of these comments and the original article I will shop around for something closer to home he can participate in. Youth Leadership Summit. I think itd be a good experience overall. I think you would be ready, but I agree about the cost. From how it looks, my mother was and possibly is still concerned that this is a scam. They are both for advanced medicine, as opposed to regular medicine. Megan, Thanks Megan! Not offered now. The cost is $3,395 for 8 days not including air-fare. Megan. Or because its been taken down? Just added! Or volunteering at the hospital. Find the show on iTunes (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-college-prep-podcast/id909682404?mt=2) to episode 27 Thats why its so expensive. Such as if it would be something out of my league to attend to or not. My most important question is which program would have the most impact, the most impression on my student if they want to continue to pursue or not their career path? Hope this helps. Your day consist of seminars, and panelist all day. Kids dont need to do things to look good. But I do think summer experiences can be valuable in developing skills, building confidence, and exploring topics not covered in school. So, yes, the letters are more marketing than exclusive honor. Do you feel it benefits all high school students, or specific to Seniors, Juniors etc. Megan. Are parents allowed to come with the students? Not really. Besides the fact that there were so many activities the friends I made was what truly made the experience, as all the kids I met there came from diverse backgrounds and were all very talented. You and your mother can listen on iTunes (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-college-prep-podcast/id909682404?mt=2) to episode 27 I applied this year and they havent released the decisions I think. My son just returned from attending the NYLF Science and Technology session in San Francisco. Anna Arutunian, Yearbook Section EditorDecember 9, 2019. One of my friends received a letter for medicine and I received one for advanced medicine and health care So I was just wondering is the advanced based on accademic performance and more competitive than the medicine program offered? (They never release your exact score.) my son is going to go in June after reading these comments Im a bit taken back. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. I called them over the phone and the lady on the other side of the phone said that my daughter has been denied the scholarship and I should have received the e-mail notification already. Megan. So we have found great alternatives at a fraction of the price. I have had students attend these programs in the past and enjoy them. Im a sophomore and I got one of these in the mail yesterday and Ive been reading about the program online. I also applied this year and didnt get anything back. The wall on the left of the massive gym boasted painted blue and white and sports displays, the majority of them being because of basketball. They base nominations on what exactly? All students must be registered in order to participate. This spring tens of thousands of high school students will receive news that they have been nominated to attend a "highly selective" or "exclusive" one-week summer program. Can you advise something? Hello Melissa Sullivan, You can tell your mother it is NOT a scam, but it isnt as prestigious and exclusive as they make it sound either. Weve done a lot of summer day camps through our local museums / community arts programs. What does the national student leadership conference entail? I think that it would be a great experience for anyone who got nominated and is thinking about going. Hi! I received the invitation to attend NYLF: Pathway to to STEM for my son Isaac. Your email address will not be published. However it does cost a lot, do you think the cost is worth the learning and opportunity? I am a junior and i received the same thing for advanced medicine. Did you take the SAT? Megan. Thought it was a scam right away when the first letter said to the parents of Candice. Nicole, For more information, please see our Extra over-time, long weekends, teaching BJJ personals & IT work. It sounds like a great experience. You are the best judge of what is appropriate for your daughter. YLI is a free, college empowerment program for high achieving Latino high school juniors, held virtually and at two top universities across the US. I think I will wait for now until he is older. Just further proof that they purchase mailing lists and send these exclusive offers to anyone on a college-bound track. That is local for us and Would love it. Columbia University in New York City. Hi Megan! The main difference between the two is that subsidized loans require the government to pay interest while a student is in school and unsubsidized loans have students pay the interest themselves. The YLS provides a high-quality, national-level interactive training experience and peer-to-peer learning opportunity focused on life, leadership and learning-to-learn skills for 9th-12th grade high school students who are currently participating in GEAR UP programs. I have taught high school for over 10 years and during that time have nominated several students, some have attended the event. Does the NYFL offer some sort of scholarship to attend there programs ? I am very prudent of her for getting the recommendation from her teacher but Id like to know just how many kids they recommend compared to how many actually go. Hey. I would also love to hear from you. An article in the New York Times in 2009 provides some additional detail: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/19/education/edlife/leadership-t.html. Megan. I am a junior and just got this invite for the National Youth Leadership Forum: Engineering & Technology and am wondering how many people get them! I am not interested in gaining prestige, just experience and a fun week filled with learning. I know every student is different, but 11 is still young. My mother thinks its a scam and doesnt want anything to do with it. Megan. Im pretty sure Im a bit late to the party, but anyway, this program is legitimate, and not a scam. Heres the other thing- I received the letter in the mail yesterday afternoon informing us of the nomination and the scholarship deadline is tomorrow! Im also worried about spending all of this money only to change my mind about what I want to do later. Jessica, I would love to go into Engineering and participate in an Engineering Program at my school and do advertising for it so was I possibly nominated for that reason? The program will probably have the word leadership in its name, and the invitation to apply will most . My friend told me about NSLC, national student leadership conference, you should check it out. Have here been good reviews from students that have gone? She will be disappointed but I think she will understand. Enroll Now Nominate As an Educator As an Alumnus Scholarships This would be my daughters first time away for that long and not being with family. We were terribly disappointed in the staff, content of material taught, supervision, quality of kids and quality of teachers. No thanks! Heres what helped influence our decision. Ive seen that they have scholarships and fundraising that would help though. In order to calculate an accurate estimate to how much money a certain student needs for college, there is a basic equation, which is COA (Cost of Attendance) EFC (Expected Family Contribution)= Financial Need (the number you need to pay for college). Megan. Unfortunately, there isnt a clear answer. With that said, the program is the only I found that will be local enough for her age group. Even if he was academically ready there are a lot of social differences. We just received a letter in the mail for our 11 year old son. So this isnt your only chance. Jenny, The National Youth Leadership Forum markets itself as a program exclusively for top students. In retrospect, I think I gained maybe 10%-20% benefit from this experience. So do some research and compare options before deciding which one is right for you. that seemed a little strange like if you were invited then there would be space for you already reserved?? Any one have thoughts? was it worth it? As a single parent who has an 11 year old who was nominated, I am going to do everything in my will to get him there. Thats for you to decide. Id love to hear your sons thoughts once hes completed the program. The letter makes it seem as if NYLF is the only way your child can receive this type of recognition and enrichment. You can find other excellent opportunities that cost less. I just wondered if you had any thoughts now that your son has attended. My 12yo son just got this very nice acceptance letter in the mail. (And do it within your budget!) And, get this, their instructions for teaching you how to code.. hogwash. Wishing you the best! But this seems like a great program that I could definitely benefit from. I have been very interested in pursuing a career in medicine for the last couple years. They apparently had a rating of F by the BBB for a few years, although they seem to have regained a good rating in recent years. I called them to verify this, and you can see on their website a section for nominate someone. As long as the child is the right age, a parent can nominate them for the camp/program. I think it depends on the person. My 5th Grade son received the invitation in the mail a couple of weeks ago. Im sorry your son didnt have a worthwhile experience, but I appreciate you sharing it here. Megan. Im glad you had such a great experience. Also the workload and getting used to [will be difficult], she said when asked about potential obstacles that she could face while going to college. Its very clever: the nomination itself makes the student feel great (and it should). I thought the kids would be introduced to the topics you mention at a much higher level, given they were at a university with enormous resources available. The experience as a whole looks very appealing and I would love the opportunity to go learn and meet new people who share a common interest. Privacy Policy. Megan. Its a bought-and-paid for program that doesnt give you a big gain on the admissions thing. I was so excited for the robotics bit! Wishing you the best! This would be a great opportunity if it is not a fake. Best wishes for success in your degree program. Well, the following week I received an e-mail from them, basically saying that we won 250 dollars for the program but I read the small print in the e-mail and said that actually we won only 125 dollars because my daughter would not be staying overnight, she would be commuting from home. I dont want my mom to fork out so much money to take me to a program I might not even like. Edit: It isnt necessarily a scam because you actually do what the program offers, it just doesnt seem worth the cost. It sounded so awesome before I realized that they sent a letter to everyone whose name they could find. Halima, It seems legit tbh because its soonsored by a lot of credible organizations- one being Uchicago. I just received an email about being nominated for NYLF: Medical Program. Hi, Im a sophomore in high school and just received my invitation to the NYLF of Medicine and I think it sounds like an awesome opportunity, but I also wonder if there are ones just like it that might cost a little less. I hope this has been of some help to you. Opportunities will be there when you are a little older. The trouble is, Im 31 years old! Hes only 9 years old and in the fourth grade. I actually got accepted into the summit this year and I cant wait! Youth Leadership Consortium provides LA students an abundance of tips for college admission Anna Arutunian A College Prep Saturday participant plays an HSF trivia game, in which he had to spin the wheel and answer questions based on the categories. If we had to fly our son in from, say, California, I dont think we would have chosen to do this for financial reasons. from NYLF for a summer camp program within the statelikely because we signed him up for the PSAT based on another program. I cant say whether the National Youth Leadership Forum program is right for your family. She asked what it was and said I dont even like science. When the people called me it was much more of a sales pitch than anything else. And I am glad that I have read your comments. A lot of intelligence and security work is grind work, plowing through reams of information in order to establish patterns. Hi, Im Thanaphat Really hesitant about the whole thing. By the description provided, we thought we ought to provide my son the opportunity. Hi Megan, My stepdaughter has often been excluded from many advanced opportunities due to the fact that we are not part of the inner circle of elites in our community. As far as I know teachers do not get any type of compensation, I know I never have nor have I wanted any. Youth Leadership Programs | National Student Leadership Conference Reach your leadership potential, explore your career options & live life on a college campus with our exclusive youth leadership programs. as a useful website for easy access and guidance to scholarships. Sometimes it depends on outside factors such as the personality of the people leading the program or the opinions of peers. My wife and I are interested in the day camp program (feeling hes too young to stay on campus), but reading some the Q&A above, Im quite unsure if this type of program is geared towards children his age. What did your son think about the program now that he attended? I agree that the national security program is unique and not something as easily replicated by students in their home towns. While it sounded like a pretty great opportunity, all of these replies to your article are making me nervous. 125 dollars feels more like a discount than a real scholarship. He also read the brochure carefully, studied the various activities outlined, handed the paperwork back to me, nodded, and said, Yeah, Id pay money for that. Will this summer program truly benefit my experience with law and will being a part of it look great on college applications? Thanks, Through a specialized diplomatic simulation, site visits, speaker sessions, and peer collaboration, participants will learn how different national interests drive international cooperation on critical issues. It doesnt seem worth the high cost. AS A SINGLE MOM ,I DID EVERYTHING I COULD ,WITHOUT ANY FINANCIAL HELP ,TO SECURE THEIR COLLEGE EDUCATION I cant see how any of these programs would be worthwhile to elementary- or middle school-aged children. My daughter (3rd) grade was nominated for this summer program. All the price includes is housing, onsite meals, instruction, supervisory personnel, program materials, all forum materials, and private motor coach transportation during the forum according to my invitation. Do some additional research into options then you may feel more confident making a decision. I did take the PSAT but I did not say anything about National Security. Would this program benefit me in the future? I told the lady that I needed something in writhing stating that my daughter did not get the scholarship and I told them that we were not interested in this program anymore and we did not wish to receive any more correspondence from them. I would be the first person in my family to get a degree and be a doctor, Tran said when asked about how important it is for her to go to college. Would he get more out of the program if you waited a year or two? Hi, late last year I received a nomination to NYLF: Engineering and Technology. NCCEP recommends that a representative from each GEAR UP grant be responsible for submitting one application for all students. The two types of financial aid are merit-based aid (money that you earn) and need-based aid (money that you are unable to acquire). I am always looking for ways to provide beneficial opportunities for students. Megan. Youth Consortium is a diverse, youth-led group focused on civic engagement and leadership. Partner Supporter Our Programs San Francisco 6 Marin 6 San Mateo 10 Merced 5 Fresno 18 Eastern Coachella Valley 3 Long Beach 8 Statewide 5 Madera 4 0 Upcoming Events Featured Stories Exploring The Real Creator of Hispanic Heritage Month One Year After His Death (YLS), a free program for low-income high school juniors in which the students go to the University of Chicago on a four-day retreat to learn about college. Youth Leadership Institute - Use Your Voice Youth Voice Changes Communities I am a. Id encourage you to look for a variety of opportunities. 2 yr. ago I messaged them and they said they would most likely release admission decisions by next week 4 level 2 There is an MBA club for both interests at Berkeley Haas. Im just a bit confused about why i was nominated for that. Im assuming its for the flight information. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. My 11 yr old just received a letter with the invite. I have 4 kids and dont want to fall into a trap of doing things to look good on a college app. I just dont want families to feel like it is the only option. He would still need to attend, its not like he can pick and choose what hes interested in. She is already attending a local STEM camp and she has a full scholarship paid by her school. Congratulations! I know they both offer scholarship opportunities for academic proficiency. He is a little bit shy and I am nervous about him being away in a city with people he doesnt know. Im a freshmen hoping to go in to medicine and got sent a letter all about it do you think as a freshmen it is beneficial for me or should I wait a year or 2? So I have no idea if youre still reading these or not but recently I have received one of their offers in my mail. . They didnt realize there are hundreds of other programs, many less expensive, that they could have considered. Have you expressed an interest in going into medicine in the past? Megan. Hi! My 13 year old daughter was nominated by her teacher, as were several other kids in our charter schools middle school program. I asked how many kids were awarded the scholarship and she said she did not have that information. I am guessing this invite is just marketing and tons of people get them but I just want to be 100% positive just in case there for some reason is some specialty in receiving the letter(: Thank you so much! I have a 4th grader and jaunt signed up . We just got one today and were quite elated that he was chosen by his teacher to represent his school. Megan. Theyre very vague about the program but immediately asked for money which is a bit scary /: Samrina, Thank you for adding so much information to the discussion. I am a high school student and received a letter about the National Security trip today. If your parents watched you play doctor as a little girl, and listened to you talk about how great it would be to help people by going into medicine, then when this invitation came in the mail, I imagine they decided to make it happen, no matter what they had to do to pull it off. An important thing to note about academics and how to impress colleges is to recognize that colleges look at you from the context of your school, Ferguson said. The FCC's investigator found that One Eye LLC "transmitted multiple illegal robocall campaigns," according to the news release. They just confirmed my wait-listed spots, but they havent told me anything about the flight info. And your parents probably feel less honored than they may have 15 years ago. We live in a dying community where the gap between the haves and the have-nots is HUGE. John, You decide if it is the right program for you after comparing it to other opportunities. What was your childs experience and what were your opinions of everything? HI Megan, To enrich their lives with what is important to them. When he is older the on campus programs offered by different universities (or Duke TIP) might be something for you to consider. They are asking for a tuition of $1,700, which sounds awfully high. This is a nice program, but it isnt going to set you apart more than any other summer program / camp. Megan. I wouldnt spend that type of money on this type of program for him. ]]]>, enrichment experiences, National Youth Leadership Forum, summer programs, summer programs for high school students, I am a sophomore in High School and considering the National Youth Leadership Forum. I recently received an invite to this and the NSLC conference. This will be our first year. Get a Quote 1/5 Average of 24. I have yet to hear any positive feedback on the STEM program. Learn how your comment data is processed. Worth the price? This is the first time Ive heard of the call within 48 hours part. My granddaughter attended NYLF:STEM in Fort Lauderdale, Florida last year. Overview IEL connects and mobilizes a deep network, prepares and supports leaders as they grow their skills, and builds capacity for them to thrive. Also how hard is it to get a scholarship? If this doesnt work out, I still want to do something with medicine this summer. I have a detailed discussion of a question very similar to yours on this weeks College Prep Podcast. Let's start with the pros: The camp somewhat sufficiently did what the program description claimed: it helped me gain an introductory experience in the medical field with hospital tours . I just got my acceptance to the YLS. I dont think its about feeling special at all. Id really prefer to find something at a local college that is more geared towards his interests, not just a set curriculum that the kids follow. 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