Harvard Serves event: Arts Academy of Excellence
Join us for a community service volunteer event to participate in a panel discussion concerning college and career advice.
Co-sponsored by:
The Harvard Club of Miami and The Harvard Black Alumni Society of South Florida
Date: Thursday, April 11, 2019
Time: 12:35PM - 1:45PM
Where: Arts Academy of Excellence, 780 Fisherman Street, Suite 210, Opa-Locka, FL 33054
Event Description: The program will consist of a panel of up to four Harvard alumni who will engage in conversations with the students to talk about college, career paths and experiences. The group will consist of approximately 25 students in grades 8 & 9. Topics covered during the panel usually include: What do the panelists do for a living? Did college prepare them properly for their chosen careers? How did they choose their careers? What was their major in college and did it change? Is there anything they wished they had done differently to prepare for college? How did they choose their college? Is there anything they wished they had done in high school that they didn’t do? What was the hardest thing about college? Questions from the students.
Attire: Business
About The Arts Academy
Preparing the next generation of inventors, designers, and creators The Mission of the Arts Academy of Excellence is to provide a highly effective, rigorous, engaging educational program and experience that ensures student achievement in all core content areas while enabling students an opportunity to realize their maximum potential through the study and exploration of the arts.
Time: 12:35PM - 1:45PM
Where: Arts Academy of Excellence, 780 Fisherman Street, Suite 210, Opa-Locka, FL 33054
Event Description: The program will consist of a panel of up to four Harvard alumni who will engage in conversations with the students to talk about college, career paths and experiences. The group will consist of approximately 25 students in grades 8 & 9. Topics covered during the panel usually include: What do the panelists do for a living? Did college prepare them properly for their chosen careers? How did they choose their careers? What was their major in college and did it change? Is there anything they wished they had done differently to prepare for college? How did they choose their college? Is there anything they wished they had done in high school that they didn’t do? What was the hardest thing about college? Questions from the students.
Attire: Business
About The Arts Academy
Preparing the next generation of inventors, designers, and creators The Mission of the Arts Academy of Excellence is to provide a highly effective, rigorous, engaging educational program and experience that ensures student achievement in all core content areas while enabling students an opportunity to realize their maximum potential through the study and exploration of the arts.