Situation Project participated in the Ignite Social Impact Summit 2024, for its inaugural year, hosting a group of undergrad and graduate college students seeking professional opportunities in social impact.

As part of the NYC Department of Youth and Community Development’s Career Discovery Week, thirty students visited our office for a full day of career exploration. They participated in staff-led panels, an agency tour, and a hands-on marketing exercise.

25 Situation Project students had the opportunity to visit the SiriusXM studios for a Q&A session, studio tour, and lunch with their staff. In addition to all that, SiriusXM surprised them by letting them go live on air during a show with Sway Calloway of “Sway in the Morning” on SiriusXM’s Shade45 channel!

In collaboration with our Situation Group partners, we hosted 40 seventh graders in our office for MS 278's bi-annual Career Day.  This group took over our space for the day, making our home theirs. 

Situation Project staff joined our partners at Think Big for Kids for a spring Career Showcase at the Boys & Girls Club of Mercer County in Trenton, NJ.  Think Big for Kids is a national nonprofit dedicated to breaking the cycle of poverty by helping middle and high school students discover their potential and prepare for a fulfilling career in today’s workforce.

Representatives from Disney Theatrical Group visited our founding school, M.S. 343, in April to lead a workshop about the many off-stage careers in the theatre industry.

In the winter months, all three Situation Project partner schools hosted career days attended by Situation staff and professional friends of the agency.

7th graders from P.S.M.S. 278 taking an elective course focused on math and its real-world connections visited Situation’s office in Midtown Manhattan.

Eighty graduating students from M.S. 343 joined a group of industry experts at Situation Interactive’s agency office for “Before You Go”—the ultimate career day. 

Situation Project students spent the day at the Situation Interactive midtown offices to learn about the intersection between art and technology through a hands-on workshop on Scratch.