Want to win your next (or first) hackathon? Check out these seven tips and three activities to help you and your students build their pitching skills, confidence and communication for STEM success.
As youth of color today, we are not expected to achieve greatness. That’s how Kalimah Priforce, the Co-Founder and CEO…
Attending your first hackathon can be intimidating. You might even think that winning first, second or third place is improbable. Here is Youth Radio Interactive’s Storm White sharing some tips on how to succeed. Her team won first place at My Brother’s Keeper Hackathon in Oakland, CA and it was her first time participating in one.
The FDA has approved a daily pill called Pre-Exposure Prophalaxis, or PrEP, which can reduce the risk of HIV infection by 86%. It’s the first and only treatment of its kind, but the Centers for Disease Control recommends caution when prescribing PrEP to adolescents. They’re waiting for final results from medical trials on young people being conducted in cities across the country.
How does gun violence affect you and your community? How can young people help to reduce the threat of gun violence? How should we educate kids about the possibility of gun violence without causing them to live in fear?
How does gun violence affect you and your community? How can young people help to reduce the threat of gun violence? How should we educate kids about the possibility of gun violence without causing them to live in fear?
SOUND IS EVERYWHERE. From the moment we wake up to when we go to sleep, our days are filled with…
Most smartphones today have a built in microphone and recording function (example: iPhone’s voice memo), and can be used in a pinch to conduct interviews and gather sound. Here are a few tips for using your phone effectively as a recorder.
Tell me if you’ve heard this one before: taking selfies and being told you’re “special” has spoiled your poor, young…
