Youth Opportunities

Find  current youth media opportunities in the Twin Cities. SPNN Youth loves volunteers! For more information about volunteering or helping with one of our programs, please contact Nicola Pine at pine@spnn.org.

Summer 2012 SPNN Youth Intern Program

It's that time of year again, time for St. Paul high school students to sign up for the chance to get a paid internship making meaningful documentaries about their communities this summer. Click "read more" to be taken to the online application form, and spread the word! Applications are due by midnight on March 9.
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Now Accepting Applications for the 2012 Youth Intern Program

It's that time of year again, time for St. Paul high school students to sign up for the chance to get a paid internship making meaningful documentaries about their communities this summer. Click "read more" to be taken to the online application form, and spread the word! Applications are due by midnight on March 9.

Saint Paul Connections Stop Frame Animation Class

Note: As of 1/13/12, registration for this class is closed, the class is already underway. Stay tuned for more Connections opportunities throughout the year! Want to animate your own characters and creations? Use a digital camera and stop motion animation software to bring 2-D and 3-D images and creations to life, then add music and graphics to complete your short movie! Interested? Act now, the class begins this Saturday, January 14th!
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C-SPAN StudentCam Documentary Competition-Deadline Jan 20, 2012

C-SPAN's StudentCam is an annual national video documentary competition that encourages students to think seriously about issues that affect our communities and our nation. Students are asked to create a short (5-8 minute) video documentary on a topic related to a specfic theme.

This year's theme is: 

“The Constitution and You: Select any provision of the U.S. Constitution and create a video illustrating why it’s important to you.”

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SPNN Youth Seeks Youth Media Leaders for 2012

SPNN Youth is excited to announce two paid youth opportunities for Winter 2012. These Peer Mentor positions will be assisting with after-school and weekend classes and workshops at SPNN. Read more for information on how to apply.
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Youth Media Market at Walker Art Center

Find out how to take your media work to the next level by receiving one-on-one feedback from established local professionals working in the video production, television, radio, and journalism!
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Makin' Beats Workshop from Intermedia Arts

Use music production software, microphones, and keyboards to make your own beats and musical tracks .
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Now Accepting Applications for Set It Up 2011-2012!

Deadline Oct 10-Set It Up is a topic-driven TV show produced by Saint Paul high school students who produce, direct, shoot, edit, and explore issues in this exciting after-school program. It is a great opportunity to gain new skills and explore your interests!
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JumpstART! from Springboard for the Arts

JumpstART is a three-part workshop designed specifically for student artists ages 16-21 and provides important skill-building in workforce readiness, entrepreneurship, and education and career planning.
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Call for Art Entries: Faces of Dayton's Bluff

The Dayton's Bluff Community Council Arts, Culture and Outreach Committee is calling for art entries for the Faces of Dayton's Bluff community art exhibit. Deadline to submit is October 15.
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