Youth development
For more than 35 years, NYSCI has inspired and guided young people from across New York City. to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and math.
STEM Career Events
The Friedman Center at NYSCI hosts a regular calendar of youth-focused career events for New York City students in high school and college. These events (range from in-person and virtual) include STEM Nights and College Readiness Workshops.
The Alan J. Friedman Center For The Development Of Young Scientists
The Friedman Center engages young people across NYC, empowering them to develop their interest and agency in science. Our programs connect students with dynamic opportunities to develop their STEM knowledge and explore rewarding STEM careers, preparing every participant to discover their passions and persist toward their goals.
Science Career Ladder
The Science Career Ladder is NYSCI’s signature education and youth employment program. The SCL offers an opportunity for high school and college students to work at NYSCI as Explainers, as well as participate in mentoring, college preparation and career development activities.
Are you interested in participating in the Science Career Ladder? Learn more about becoming an Explainer here.
