To find other programs you can start by Googling summer programs for high school students. That certainly qualifies as a scam to me. 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. The curriculum looks interesting for a highschooler. I ONLY WISH THERE WAS A PROGRAM LIKE THIS THEN THAT WOULD HAVE MADE THEIR COLLEGE ACCEPTANCE EAISIER. Any summer program should be part of an overall pattern of activity. I also applied this year and didnt get anything back. Megan. @Seventeencarat I received this nice package too in the mail. 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. Generally it means you scored well, but isnt as big an honor as they make it seem. Hell be attending in March 2016. Competitive advantage? I have taught high school for over 10 years and during that time have nominated several students, some have attended the event. My 9 year old received the packet for the Chicago based one also. The NYLF programs are fun and enriching. Its a bought-and-paid for program that doesnt give you a big gain on the admissions thing. But Ive never heard of the National Youth Leadership programs providing incentives to schools / educators for nominating students or promoting programs. I cant sign up for something that starts out on the wrong foot like this. Im a sophomore and I got one of these in the mail yesterday and Ive been reading about the program online. I recently received an invite to this and the NSLC conference. There are fewer programs that are free or almost free, but some do exist. i am an eleven grader and i just received a mail from NYLF and Im very interested in going. Perhaps this isnt really an appropriate question, but I must ask: Are there special incentives for local high schools for promoting this to students? (And do it within your budget!) I just received my letter for NYLF:medicine and Im really confused i wanna go but it doesnt seem worth it especially since i have to take time off work to go (11th grader Im a life guard/ swim teacher in the summer) i just really dont know what to do and Id like som advice. Best wishes for success in your degree program. While attending the program, you will only need money for snacks, souvenirs, and other incidentals.. I would never let her leave the state so I appreciate they hold it in many states at many major colleges Young Leaders' Consortium | 178 followers on LinkedIn. There were NO COMPUTERS, at a science and technology forum. She is not a genius and doesnt have any periodic tables memorized as some here have said. They are asking for a tuition of $1,700, which sounds awfully high. (starts at about 22:20 minutes) Listen on iTunes (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-college-prep-podcast/id909682404?mt=2) to episode 27 or listen here: http://collegepreppodcast.com/2015/01/increasing-act-scores-learning-disabilities-math-best-summer-camps/ Its a good program for what you want to do, but be prepared to be fed up with them when they try and bring you into other events. Can you please let us know what your son thought of this? Do a lot of research before making any decisions. I loved my experience there. Megan. My son just got invited for stem but I dont see ft lauderdale . Several basketball hoops were visible from the very back of the plethora of people and chairs, and a podium was set up with Anahi Godinez (Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerces Director of Strategic Partnerships and Events) introducing the event. I, too, find the $2000 cost high, especially for a 4th grader. What do you get out of it? I dont have much background and I feel this would be a good experience for me. You will find other summer options out there. I was just wondering about how a college would look at me being involved in a program such as this and how they would perceive my application on whether they like it or not? The workshops were all dissimilar; each grade level got to learn from two different workshops. I got nominated to go to nylf and my mom thought that it would be an amazing experience for me to go. I got a letter from NYLF for Law and CSI and I didnt know if it would be worth going or not, and I just wanted an opinion on whether or not I should go. I agree that the national security program is unique and not something as easily replicated by students in their home towns. Does this seem extremely young to be attending something like this? If these are legit programs, why the subterfuge? I want to if that program offers grants or scholarship of some kind to maybe students who do not have the benefit like others. Considering NYLF but its definitely a stretch for us. it's legitimately a program, but it's also a profit making enterprise, extremely expensive and not worth your while. Could you please email me at Nelliem81@aol.com. It is a nice program right for some people, but not for everyone. My guess is that some nomination may be made by school officials, but a majority of letters are sent from mailings lists NYLF acquires. 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 just dont want families to feel like it is the only option. OUR DAUGHTER IS 14 & IN 8TH GRADE, IS THIS TOO SOON? Hi Everyone, Hi! Thank you for sharing! As far as I know teachers do not get any type of compensation, I know I never have nor have I wanted any. 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. What are the differences and which would be more beneficial? I suspect none of the kids in the class even understood the process. Im going to be a sophmore in high school and my parents really want me to do this program. He is interested on CSI and all about Sherlock Holmes adventures. Look around and see what other medical or science programs are offered this summer. We were also thrilled that she had gotten acknowledged for Engineering and Technology. 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. Explore program offerings. What is the best way to locate these programs, through the universities directly. Written by Megan Dorsey on September 17, 2012. February 22The Stolen Heir A new Elfhame experience, February 16Animation studios should follow in Arcanes footsteps, February 16Mysterious and Spooky Wednesday Addams. Megan. They didnt realize there are hundreds of other programs, many less expensive, that they could have considered. I have a feeling that our school is in a position to attempt to get as much money as they can get their hands on. How can we provide that information to a young person that might be interested in entering the field someday? I dont think its about feeling special at all. You can listen on iTunes (episode 27) or online here. It will look good on applications, but so will dozens of other things that cost less. Whatever you decide to do, I wish you the best of luck! Thank you for the help. As with most things, its how much you put into the experience. Megan. But, I think my father would be a little hesitant, so I was wondering if you could suggest some other medical summer programs that might be last about a month or longer and would be at UCLA or Ivy Leagues? Most of the students in my orbit praise the National Young Leaders Conference Program (NYLC) and its affiliated programs as being very interesting and well-run. 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. My son is 12 and when he was 9 he could have enjoyed working with other kids 9-13, but I wouldnt have put him with a program of high school students. Thanks! The 6 day conference in Chicago is quite expensive, as other people have posted, around $2,000. Ive tried googling them and nothing comes up and their website is blocked by my school. I have been reading on the programs to see other peoples views on it and if it s really worth breaking the bank. For more than 30 years, Envision has worked to help students discover their passions, explore careers, and make a difference in their communities. Hi Shannon, As part of the form, you are required to submit the following completed documents: Student Pledge students must agree to follow rules, expectations, and requirements for participation in YLS, GEAR UP Director Student Approval 1/per student, GEAR UP Director Chaperone Approval signed by GEAR UP director - 1/per grant, Online forms must be submitted by Monday, May 8, 2023. My 10 year old also received a letter from NYLF. Thanks! Your email address will not be published. Check with any program to find out who will be working, their background, and how much unsupervised freedom the kids will have. Look into opportunities through community groups or area religious groups. A couple of days ago, I got a letter saying that I was selected to attend the National Youth Leadership Forum: Engineering. As such, we hope for students to demonstrate the following characteristics: Student who are excited to attend and fully participate in the program, Students who have immediate purpose for leadership training, and will apply what is learned to current endeavors, Students who will conduct themselves appropriately in an adult conference setting, Students who are comfortable with moderate physical activity, and long training hours, Students who are very involved in GEAR UP programming, Students who are emerging leaders and display leadership qualities inside the classroom and in the community. Thanks, I recently received an email from the Youth Leadership Consortium inviting me to apply for the Young Leaders Summit. Megan. There will be plenty of time as your daughter grows up for her to participate in programs like this. Congrats once again! ACT is a registered trademark belonging to ACT, Inc. ACT, Inc. is not involved with or affiliated with College Prep Results, LLC, nor does ACT, Inc. endorse or sponsor any of the products or services offered by College Prep Results, LLC. Maybe a good start for most people would be to get in contact with families on this list and ask them personally about their experience. First, National Youth Leadership Forum (NYLF) programs are legitimate. However, regionally, I am in an area with no good places to have a hands on experience like this. Shannon. All activities were hands on: We built a robot, programed a helicopter and flew it with a computer, worked with 3-D modeling and 3-D printers. Your advice about researching cheaper options is spot on. Halima, 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. The Youth Leadership Consortium and the National Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF) invited several hundred students to Loyola Marymount, a private university in Los Angeles, to attend College Prep Saturday on Nov. 23. You can find many other enriching programs at a fraction of the cost. This would be a great opportunity if it is not a fake. I just talk to too many families each year who were dazzled by the important sounding name. Hi Sam, Legos. We live in a dying community where the gap between the haves and the have-nots is HUGE. . You can get a very similar experience just calling up a residency program in your local town and having your son/daughter shadow. The program is overpriced and why go into the medical field when Obamacare is destroying the medical field. I am a freshman and I received a letter in the mail yesterday and Im wondering if you think the medicine program is something that someone of my age is ready for. This is very helpful. If local colleges and universities have similar summer programs, then arent they just as credible as NYLF? Do think its worth $2000 for me to go to this program in the summer of 2016? I hope to hear back.. Once I searched about it online, I got conflicting reports about it. The two programs cost roughly the same, and after reading some of these comments, it seems to me that the NYLF program is what you make of it. My 4th grade son received one of these for Chicago. And I am glad that I have read your comments. I went to this last summer and it was nice for engineering. You will meet people from all over the U.S. All of these programs are equally credible. Hi, Im a highschool freshman and currently 14 years, and I recieved one of these invitations in the mail. Your email address will not be published. The registration fee is $1,000 per student. Megan At 11 years old he is not defining his career path, I could see this more beneficial for H.S. This is not a scam, but this program is no more recognized than other organized summer-camp program. Maybe in a couple years you will feel ready to attend a week-long program held at a university, but dont feel like you need to go right now. Or because its been taken down? The entire experience was a huge disappointment for us, and my son tells me that was the prevailing sentiment among most of the kids he spoke with. I do think there are other less expensive options that will provide extra enrichment and experience in the field. Ive read all your responses and theyve been EXTREMELY helpful. We went to Pier 39 in San Francisco. Go ahead and listen to our discussion of this on The College Prep Podcast. But there are other options for you as well. Transportation to and from home and the program location is NOT included in tuition. I have yet to hear any positive feedback on the STEM program. Heres the other thing- I received the letter in the mail yesterday afternoon informing us of the nomination and the scholarship deadline is tomorrow! From time to time we would receive nomination forms soliciting names and contact information. 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. These programs benefit sophomores as well as juniors and seniors. Just added! 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. However, there are no admission criteria for NYLF. The news release (PDF) states, "During autumn of 2022, the Traceback Consortium . All in all it was one of the greatest weeks of my life. And, get this, their instructions for teaching you how to code.. hogwash. SAT is a registered trademark belonging to College Board and is not involved with or affiliated with College Prep Results, nor does College Board endorse or sponsor any of the products or services offered by College Prep Results. Great tip on networking! Ive seen that they have scholarships and fundraising that would help though. Hi Megan, They just confirmed my wait-listed spots, but they havent told me anything about the flight info. Youth Leadership Consortium provides LA students an abundance of tips for college admission, , Associate Director from USC Admissions. There are so many other wonderful summer programs out there. It was worth it for what I wanted to do, but now they wont stop bothering me about other nylf programs that I have no interest in. Im in 4th grade and I just got a letter from the NYLF . What an awesome nomination for him to receive. It is probably a more accurate description. Hi! @Seventeencarat If there is no info to be found online, that should mark a HUGE RED FLAG. The day ended with a raffle and an advertisement for the Youth Leadership Consortiums annual Youth Leadership Summit (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. Would this program benefit me in the future? National Youth Leadership Forum programs are one way to do this. Id encourage you to find other camps for your son ones you can comfortably afford. Unfortunately, there isnt a clear answer. No, unfortunately. I think we will stick with that. The FCC's investigator found that One Eye LLC "transmitted multiple illegal robocall campaigns," according to the news release. 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. This student is in self-contained special education classes. HomeNCCEP StaffCareer & College ClubsCapacity-Building WorkshopStudy LabYouth LeadershipInstitutes About GEAR UPTake ActionNews, NCCEP1331 H ST NWSuite #900Washington, DC 20005, National Council for Community and Education Partnerships (NCCEP), STEP 3: Submit Payment for Conference Registration on Behalf of Students, National Council for Community and Education Partnerships. She will be attending again this year. I agree; that does sound strange. You can tell they are spending a lot of money on marketing. Hi! I have been nominated for both the National Youth Leadership Forum and The National Student Leadership Conference. I am really interested in attending the 2016 summer program, however, it is too expensive! Is there anyway theres a better payment plan than the one they offer?? I got nominated and my mom thinks it too much just for one child.1,970$. that seemed a little strange like if you were invited then there would be space for you already reserved?? The 2023 YLS will take place July 16-19, 2023, as part of the NCCEP/GEAR UP Annual Conference in San Francisco, California.. AND MAKE SURE YOU NETWORK!! I have signed my son up to go to one this Summer. Pre-College Issues Summer Programs reagbeag December 15, 2018, 4:07am #1 I received an email today saying that I have been "identified as a competitive applicant" for the Young Leaders Summit (YSL), which is presented by the Youth Leadership Consortium. All have the potential to provide amazing experiences or terrible ones depending on the student and the circumstances. They will also know that you arent turning down what might be an amazing experience only because of the cost. The restless sun shined brightly down onto the equally restless morning coming up. That is awesome of you and congrats! However, these programs are indeed expensive. Your day starts around 7 and ends at 9 I believe. What is the difference between the medicine program and the advanced medicine and health care program? 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. Unfortunately, the programs are often limited to a week to 10 days and cost more than many other camps. They called me and confirmed information and the lady asked about name, birthday, address, etc. Megan. Yes. There were several sources that said it would make little to no difference on applications and if Im going to spend that much money I would like for it to impact my chances of being accepted at least a little. Megan. I was so excited for the robotics bit! The Stolen Heir A new Elfhame experience, Animation studios should follow in Arcanes footsteps. I got in too, hope to see you there! More so feeding on people who want the best for their child. Are parents allowed to come with the students? Megan. I got nominated, but I am unsure how they got my name, I havent done any testings listed above, nor do I know how they discovered my want for law school, Megan, Juniors specifically listened to the Strategic Application Process, describing the ins and outs of submitting college applications, and Funding Your Future, which was an in-depth look at how to attain enough money for college, as well as additional information about financial aid. 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 cant believe Im actually asking a question. Really hesitant about the whole thing. Btw I am a tenth grade student at an academy, Im glad you had a great experience! Envision provided a great experience for my child. Extra over-time, long weekends, teaching BJJ personals & IT work. Its about helping your child decide if this is what they want to do & to just have the experience & memory. Applications for many programs are due in the next couple months. Thats quite a bit of money. because it is not offered for the NYLF program. Good Morning, a student of mine (10th grader) brought me his letter of acceptance to the National Youth Leadership Forum: Engineering, questioning if it would be worth it. First, National Youth Leadership Forum (NYLF) programs are legitimate. This is why I have a difficult time advising families on the NYLF programs some students have an amazing experience while others find it a waste of time. Jenny, Call NYLF and ask about the program you are considering. Last summer my then 7th grader did one week at Girl Scout camp (under $400) and a week-long mission trip in Texas with our church (free). Does she or he enjoy listening to presentations or reading or would that be seen as boring? I mean I really wanna go but my mother thinks otherwise. Being 11 years old were a little skeptical of it. 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. But the programs are legitimate and good. Im glad you had such a great experience. Young Leaders' Consortium is a dynamic platform for promoting, nurturing and implementing the concept of leadership in the country's youth. Which in my mind makes it a scam. Privacy Policy. Unfortunately, the pandemic made this mission very difficult. The Young Leaders Summit (YLS), presented by the Youth Leadership Consortium (YLC), is a free, college empowerment program for a diverse cohort of high-achieving, low-income, high school juniors, selected through a competitive application process.It is designed to give these young leaders the practical tools they need to successfully apply to top universities, have full access to scholarship . Thoughts? Id love to hear your sons thoughts once hes completed the program. The discussion begins around 22:20 minutes. The packet mt daughter got says it does not include flight and there will be someone at a certsin airport to pick students up from 1-4. Mark, 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. I am a single mom of a fourth grader who was just nominated. Why dont you look for some weekend workshops closer to home? When looking at loans, there are two types: subsidized and unsubsidized. My 14 year old granddaughter received a letter from NYLF today and a letter with Buzz Aldrins endorsement last month. I have had students attend these programs in the past and enjoy them. My wife and I are unsure if we should try to come up with the money to send him. Megan. I met many new friends who I plan on keeping contact with for many years to come. Maybe Im cynical, but this sounds like they will give you the full sales pitch over the phone. Is this worth attending? Megan. Once you click there you can check out the FAQs too. So we have found great alternatives at a fraction of the price. She asked what it was and said I dont even like science. Megan. You are probably right a lot of your peers got letters. Is there worth? The students that have attended all had positive things to say regarding the events. Its really all about taking advantage of who you are and [preparing to face] the real world.. It was at San Francisco State, week-long, $2000 for the class, and over $1000 for a hotel (didnt want him in the dorms for a week). This company feeds off of parents and students desire to feel special. 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? I would like some other less costly options for my son! @Seventeencarat Hey! I am so sorry that we have not made it as simple as it should be to get you to the right person. We will be looking for less expensive, more local opportunities. HI Megan, Hank, Both my kids built a much more sophisticated robot in a local camp at 25% of the cost. 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. Hi, late last year I received a nomination to NYLF: Engineering and Technology. An 8th grader mom from California. Also she said that usually if I do not receive anything then I was supposed to call them anyway. This is the first time Ive heard of the call within 48 hours part. I am a junior and i received the same thing for advanced medicine. My daughter is in the 3rd grade and she has been invited to this NYLF. not worth it Im sorry your son didnt have a worthwhile experience, but I appreciate you sharing it here. 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. It depends. 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 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. I have a 4th grader and jaunt signed up . How nice of them to solicit nominations, but not mention the cost. I am actually questioning if it is legitimate as he did not apply or sign up. I got one for medicine, but I want to be an ICU nurse, not a doctor. My granddaughter attended NYLF:STEM in Fort Lauderdale, Florida last year. Im working on my bachelors of science currently and already have an associates degree! They are both for advanced medicine, as opposed to regular medicine. Thank you for sharing your thoughts on the NYLF National Security. But this seems like a great program that I could definitely benefit from. However, I feel as if the marketing materials overstate the prestige. Im pretty sure Im a bit late to the party, but anyway, this program is legitimate, and not a scam. Does the NYFL offer some sort of scholarship to attend there programs ? Yeah, that's pretty close to what I had figured. Yes, we did apply for a scholarship based on her grades and our financial needs. By soliciting teacher nominations, the camp makes well-meaning parents feel special when their children are nominated. It says it accepts 200 low-income students and will be held at UChicago without any fees, even transpo… I recently received an email from the Youth Leadership Consortium inviting me to apply for the Young Leader's Summit. As much as she want to go and I think it would be a great experience for her. Weve done a lot of summer day camps through our local museums / community arts programs. Sylvia, they probably got your name when you took the PSAT, PLAN, SAT, or ACT. She is a wonderful student who can do wonderful things, but this proved without a doubt in my head the nominations are pure bunk. There are obvious differences in the programs, and I would not even consider the regular. So, any thoughts or answers? 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