We have current openings for high school students who are interested in building leadership, media, writing and communication skills as teen magazine reporters, in our teen media academy or in our teen leadership institute.
TEEN LATINITAS (AUSTIN)
TEEN LATINITAS is the newest addition to the Latinitas programming lineup. Similar to the former Latinitas teen program known as the Teen Reporter Internship Program, Teen Latinitas will focus on bringing media and technology opportunities to teens. Throughout this series, the girls will be able to build a multimedia portfolio including video, photo and service learning experiences. All workshops will be lead by a professional in the field.
March 2nd | Come learn about Film Production!
10:30am-12:30pm Come Learn about using film to tell a dramatic story! The
meeting will start with a brief overview of the basics of
filmmaking and continue on with hands on production!
March 14th | Come Volunteer and Have Fun!
10:30am-4pm Come join the Latinitas Spring Break Camp by assisting in
leading activities then going on location to SXSW for “on the
street” interviews with younger girls. This is a great opportunity
to gain community service hours while having fun!
May 4th | Explore and Learn Photography!
10:30am-12:30pm Explore the East Side of Austin on this Teen Latinitas photo field
trip. You will have the opportunity to get real photography
experience with a local female photographer!
All meetings will start at Latinitas Headquarters- 1107 S. 8th Street, Austin TX 78704
If you are interested in getting a head start with your portfolio, set up a profile onMyLatinitas.com today! MyLatinitas is the social site moderated by Latinitas staff and is just for girls!
TEEN LATINITAS is open to ALL girls ages 14-18.
3 WAYS TO REGISTER (FREE):
1. Emailing austin@latinitasmagazine.org OR
2. Fill out the online registration form OR
3. Call 512.861.0592
CHICAS ADVANCING IN MEDIA PROJECT
(EL PASO, TX) Teen girls interested in learning how to express themselves creatively through photography, creative writing, art, audio production and film are invited to join Chicas Advancing in Media Project. This multimedia training program is for high school girls with a focus on creative multimedia expression. Girls will learn about self-expression through writing, photography, filmmaking, audio production, blogging and more. Our team will complete service projects to make an impact using media. Our team members will also write articles and create multimedia projects for publication in LatinitasMagazine.org. For more information, contact Latinitas Magazine at 915.219.8554, latinitaselpaso@yahoo.com or www.LatinitasMagazine.org.
TEEN LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE
(EL PASO, TX) Conference: February 2
Teens are invited to discover their leadership talents through our semester-long leadership institute. Teen Leadership Institute is geared toward teen girls 13 and up interested in developing their leadership potential and becoming a strong voice for their community. The workshops focus on helping girls learn about civic engagement, develop leadership techniques, explore social justice topics, connect with community leaders and organize volunteer projects. The program kicks off on February 2nd at the Main Public Library Downtown from 10:00am to 4:00pm. For more information, email latinitaselpaso@yahoo.com or call 915.219.8554. Click here to submit an application.
TEEN MEDIA ACADEMY
Held During Summer & Spring Break
Latinitas El Paso Headquarters
1359 Lomaland, Cactus Room, EL PASO, TX 79935
Calling all aspiring female journalists. Latinitas is hosting a week-long spring break camp for high school girls with intensive instruction from media producers and university professionals. During the camp, you will complete an article, photo essay, audio segment and a video broadcast. As part of the camp, your work will be published on LatinitasMagazine.org. A limited number of scholarships are available. Pre-registration is required. To RSVP, call 915.219.8554 or email latinitaselpaso@yahoo.com.
YOUTH EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD
Application deadline: January 25th, 2013
The Youth Editorial Advisory Board will accept application starting on December 1st, 2012!
Dream of getting published? Latinitas is seeking motivated and talented young Latinas, ages 13-25, across the nation who want to get published, make an impact, and want have their voice heard. Our Latina “word weavers” will get the experience they need as our future leaders of America by becoming involved with the Youth Editorial Advisory Board (YEAB). Are you a Latina living abroad? Not a problem! We want to hear YOUR voice as a Latina. Don’t be shy and apply! Young Latinas who are self-motivated and want to develop their writing and multimedia skills are invited to apply. Journalist and blogging skills will be put to test. This is a perfect opportunity for applicants who dream of a career in media and journalism and who want to make a difference while getting published at www.LatinitasMagazine.org. Youth writers are selected through an online application process. We look for quality over quantity, so let your natural talent shine.
Check out our application page: http://mylatinitas.com/group/yeabapplicationpage
Application: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/8WBTJCT
For more information, contact: latinitasyeab@yahoo.com
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