Queens College participating in the Department of Youth and Community Development’s Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP), an opportunity for our students to engage in meaningful (and paid) work this summer. We are now recruiting QC students (QC’s target is 175, CUNY has committed to employing 5,000), to serve as Recovery Corps members. They will participate in in-person, online, or hybrid internships, earning $15 per hour, 25 hours per week, for 6 weeks, for a total of 150 hours ($2,250). We anticipate a start date around July 5 or 12, and an end date around August 13 or 20. Student eligibility requirements: - Reside in the 5 Boroughs - Age 16 to 24 - No restrictions on class level: incoming freshmen or transfers, continuing students, graduate students, students graduating in May are all eligible *STUDENT APPLICATION LINK: https://syepappinitiatives.yepsonline.org/CUNYApp.aspx <https://syepappinitiatives.yepsonline.org/CUNYApp.aspx>* - *Use PIN: CUNY2021* - *Application deadline is April 24!* We will be sending out emails to students who are eligible, and holding info-sessions for those who may have questions about the application or the program. But given the tight timeline, we ask you to share this information with your students now, so they can already begin to apply. (We’ll post updates on the CUNY Service Corps website: http://www.qc.cuny.edu/servicecorps.) We will also reach out separately to let you know how your department can apply for summer interns through this program. More soon! And please send any questions you may have our way, to me or to Taruna Sadhoo, our CUNY Service Corps director. Thanks, Taruna and Eva Eva M. Fernández Associate Provost for Innovation & Student Success CUNY Queens College Eva.Fernandez@qc.cuny.edu +1 718-997-2867 -- *Marlee Hirsch* | Secretary Qc Dietetics Club *Email:* qcdieteticsclub@gmail.com [image: created with MySignature.io] <https://www.instagram.com/qc_dieteticsclub/>