Summer Excelerator is a selective internship and leadership development program for current high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors housed at the Bronfman Center for Jewish Student Life at New York University.
Summer Excelerator is a week-long leadership and pre-professional program for current high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors. The experience blends this real world professional experience with leadership development trainings and Jewish identity building. Summer Excelerator uses New York City as its canvas for participants to explore their identities while gaining valuable professional and leadership skills.
Who Can Apply
Summer Excelerator is open to applicants who are creative, driven, talented and excited to gain professional skills in a cohort experience. Applicants should expect a focus on Jewish content and want to learn about different Jewish backgrounds and experiences while exploring their own identity. Applicants must be in grades 10-12 and live within a commutable distance of NYC (no housing provided).
Why You Should Apply
You’ll gain:
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Confidence as you apply for college knowing you have a university-based program on your resume, with an NYU certificate of completion
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Entrepreneurial skills that will put you a step ahead of your peers.
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A new network of friends and colleagues that will contribute to a life-changing summer.
By participating in Summer Excelerator, you’ll get a taste of what it’s like to be a student at NYU by receiving access to NYU’s campus and facilities.