CALLING ALL ENTREPRENEURS!
To apply to Silicon Alley Trek, students (grades 9-12) must complete an application with two short essay questions (attached below) and email it to siliconalleytrek@gmail.com.
What are we looking for in your essays?
Silicon Alley Trekkers will exhibit at least one of the following traits:
- They are multifaceted in their own intellectual curiosities allowing for interdisciplinary connections to a wide range of subjects
- They have demonstrated interest in pursuing entrepreneurship either in or outside of the classroom
- They have shown leadership in their high school careers
- They will show enthusiasm and further encourage community members to join the treks
- The group will be comprised of students with different interests to encourage different modes of thought and collaboration