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SYLP graduation dinner

July 24, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Northwest Asian Weekly Foundation held a celebratory graduation dinner on July 14, at Hong Kong Bistro, for 22 students who completed the Summer Youth Leadership Program (SYLP). SYLP is an all-expense paid program designed for high school youth and college freshmen to develop leadership and communication skills, and to explore their identities as Asian Americans. […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2016, Northwest Asian Weekly Foundation, SYLP, Summer Youth Leadership Program, VOL 35 NO 30 | JULY 23 - JULY 29

Summer Youth Leadership Program 2016

April 7, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

  CLICK TO DOWNLOAD APPLICATION Deadline to submit is June 4, 2016. APPLICATION DURATION: June 27—July 14, 2016 PLACE: Massive Monkees Studio 664 South King St., Seattle TIME: Monday – Friday: 9 a.m.—3 p.m. CREATING LEADERS FOR THE FUTURE The Summer Youth Leadership Program is an all expenses-paid program designed for high school youths and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 2016, Asian American, Bob Santos, International District, Lori Matsukawa, Massive Monkees Studio, Monday Friday, PLACE, Puget Sound, Seattle, South King St, Summer Youth Leadership Program, TIME, communication

There is more than a single story

September 10, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Zhi Lin Summer Youth Leadership Program Chimamanda Adichie, in a recent TED Talk, spoke about the danger of single stories and how it can lead to stereotypes as well as misunderstandings in the society. Her voice echoes as I think about my own experiences living in two different countries. From when I was as […]

Filed Under: Community News Tagged With: American Chinese, Chimamanda Adichie, China, Chinese Americans, Summer Youth Leadership Program, Vol 34 No 38| September 12 - September 18, culture

Still battling for feminism after 200 years

September 10, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Nesta Lu Summer Youth Leadership Program In 1792, Mary Wollenscroft(1759-1797) wrote A Vindication of the Rights of Women and composed one of her famous quotes: “I do not wish them [women] to have power over men; but over themselves.” Wollenscroft was one of the first and foremost famous feminists who saw the limited rights […]

Filed Under: Community News Tagged With: 2014, Danny Brown, Equal Pay Day, Kanye West, Mary Wollenscroft, President Barack Obama, Summer Youth Leadership Program, Vol 34 No 38| September 12 - September 18, language, technology

Tomorrow’s leaders today

June 30, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Northwest Asian Weekly Foundation’s Summer Youth Leadership Program started on June 23 and will run until July 10. This program is an all expenses-paid program designed for high school youths and college freshmen that aims to develop leadership and communication skills. Participants have a chance to meet Asian American role models and leaders, discover […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2013, 2014, Asian American, Marvin Eng, Puget Sound, SYLP, Summer Youth Leadership Program, Vol 33 No 27 | June 28 - July 4, Wing Luke Photo, communication

Eng is new SYLP leader

May 26, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Marvin Eng has been hired as the new coordinator for the Northwest Asian Weekly’s Summer Youth Leadership Program for 2014. Eng is a government and community relations student assistant at the University of Washington, Bothell. Previously, Eng served as a Washington State Legislative intern in Olympia. (end)

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, Marvin Eng, Northwest Asian Weekly, SYLP, Summer Youth Leadership Program, Vol 33 No 22 | May 24 - May 30, Washington State Legislative

Learn how to be a leader

May 23, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Ivy Wong If you asked someone what you should spend $50 on this summer, they might suggest buying that new video game that recently came out or a cute pair of shoes. They might recommend buying tickets for a concert or movie. Or they might joke about buying as much candy as you can. […]

Filed Under: Education Tagged With: 2011, 2014, Asian American, Bob Santos, International District, Ivy Wong, KING, Lori Matsukawa, Northwest Asian Weekly Foundation, Puget Sound, SYLP, Scholarship Junkies Samson Lim, Seattle, Summer Youth Leadership Program, Troy Osaki, UW, Vol 33 No 22 | May 24 - May 30, Wedding Dress, communication

LETTER: Youth Leadership program is wonderful

November 1, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Dear Editor, I understand that other essays written by the 2013 Summer Youth Leadership Program students all cannot be printed due to space issues with the newspaper. However, these SYLP students took the time to come up with a subject matter, and they took the time to write their personal essays. In the past years, […]

Filed Under: Letters to the Editor Tagged With: 2009, 2013, Dear Editor, Gayle Mayor, SYLP, Santa Clara University, Seattle, Summer Youth Leadership Program, Vol 32 No 45 | November 2 - November 8, WA, communication

SYLP: Visiting a homeland, but not a home

September 5, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Tracey Trinh Summer Youth Leadership Program Hearing my parents say, “Tracey, we’re visiting Vietnam” when I was nine gave me so much excitement. It was the first time I ever traveled outside of the United States or Canada, and I would meet a lot of relatives that I had only heard about. I was […]

Filed Under: Education Tagged With: 2013, Bellarmine Preparatory School, Canada, SYLP 2013, Summer Youth Leadership Program, Tracey Trinh, United States, Vietnamese, Vol 32 No 37 | September 7 - September 13, culture, language, poverty

SYLP: The life of a TCK

September 5, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Cindy Lee Summer Youth Leadership Program “Cindy, we’re moving to __________ in a few weeks.”

Filed Under: Education Tagged With: 2013, Cindy Lee, Egypt, Korea, Newport High School, Poland, SYLP 2013, Summer Youth Leadership Program, TCK, Third Culture Kid, United States, Vol 32 No 37 | September 7 - September 13, Wing Luke

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