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    Lasell University: Youth Innovation Program

    Lasell University: Youth Innovation Program

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    • Listing Type: Summer Programs
    • Program Delivery: Day, Residential, Online
    • Provided By: College
    • Session Start: July, August
    • Session Length: One Week
    • Entering Grade: 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
    • Gender: Coed
    • Category: Academic
    • Sub-Categories: Social Justice, Writing, Fashion
    • Selective: No
    • Minimum Cost: <$500
    • Credit Awarded: Yes
    • Location:Newton, Massachusetts
    • Last Updated:June 2024
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    Overview

    Lasell University's Youth Innovation Program (YIP) offers enrichment programs for high school and middle school students that provide an opportunity to gain valuable academic experience and practical life skills. Get a glimpse into the college experience during this one week program which develops confidence and competencies to create desired change while earning college credit.

    Students will engage in discussions, lectures, interactive tools and videos. Experts in the various industries of creative thinking will provide insights on creative critical thinking. Some coursework outside of class will be required to prepare students for in-class discussions, reflection assignments and a final project. Programs include: Moolah Makers (Financial Literacy), iMAZZiNATiON (Creative Thinking), Social Justice Writing, and Sneaker Stuff.