Explainer Program Application

Explainer Program at New York Botanical Garden in the BRONX

Are you interested in learning more about science, spending time in nature and teaching children? Make friends from all over the city and surrounding suburbs while developing public speaking, teamwork and teaching skills.

Address

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* 1. Address

First Name

Last Name

Address

Address 2

City/Town

State/Province

ZIP/Postal Code

Email Address

Phone Number

Date of Birth

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* 2. Date of Birth

Date / Time

Parent/Guardian Information

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* 3. Parent/Guardian Information

Parent/Guardian Name

Their Relation to You

Email Address

Phone Number

What language(s) are spoken at home?

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* 4. What language(s) are spoken at home?

School Information

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* 5. School Information

Current High School

Address

Address 2

Borough/Town

State/Province

ZIP/Postal Code

Your Projected High School Graduation Date

What program session are you applying for?

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* 6. What program session are you applying for?

Winter/Spring 2019 (February-June 2019)

Gotham Collaborative Weekday Intern

Summit High School Weekday Intern

City As School Weekday Intern

How did you find out about the Explainer Program?

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* 7. How did you find out about the Explainer Program?

Why do you want to join the Explainer Program?

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* 8. Why do you want to join the Explainer Program?

What are some of your interests, hobbies and extra-curricular activities?

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* 9. What are some of your interests, hobbies and extra-curricular activities?

What paths are you considering for college or career? How will this program help you achieve these goals?

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* 10. What paths are you considering for college or career? How will this program help you achieve these goals?

Please tell us about an aspect of science, current science news or concept that interests you and why.

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* 11. Please tell us about an aspect of science, current science news or concept that interests you and why.

As an Explainer you will work with people of all ages, especially children. Please tell us about a successful interaction you have had with someone younger than you.

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* 12. As an Explainer you will work with people of all ages, especially children. Please tell us about a successful interaction you have had with someone younger than you.

What strengths do you have that will make you a successful Explainer?

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* 13. What strengths do you have that will make you a successful Explainer?

What are some skills you want to learn/develop as an Explainer?

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* 14. What are some skills you want to learn/develop as an Explainer?

What is something you want us to know about you that we have not asked?

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* 15. What is something you want us to know about you that we have not asked?

Weekend Explainer interns volunteer a weekly shift. Please rank your shift preference (1 is your top choice - 4 is your last)

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* 16. Weekend Explainer interns volunteer a weekly shift. Please rank your shift preference (1 is your top choice - 4 is your last)

Saturday 9:45am-2:15pm

Saturday 1:15pm-5:45pm

Sunday 9:45am-2:15pm

Sunday 1:15pm-5:45ppm

Weekday School-based Explainer interns volunteer for a weekday shift. Please note your schedule here:

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* 17. Weekday School-based Explainer interns volunteer for a weekday shift. Please note your schedule here:

Tuesday/Thursday 9am-3pm

Wednesday/Friday 9am-3pm

Please provide contact information for TWO References

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* 18. Please provide contact information for TWO References

Reference #1: Name

Reference #1: Relationship to You

Reference #1: Email

Reference #1: Phone

Reference #2: Name

Reference #2: Relationship to You

Reference #2: Email

Reference #2: Phone