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At the start of this new year, Children’s Arts and Science Workshops (CASW) had the honor of hosting New York State Assembly Member Manny De Los Santos at the Dyckman Community Center, which is home to the Young Men’s Initiative; a program meant to help mentor young men from the surrounding area. Assemblyman De los…

It’s normal to be nervous about starting a new job, especially if this is your very first work experience. However, don’t stress! Below are some tips to help you navigate the workplace: Take Initiative: Be Friendly but Professional: Ask questions and don’t be afraid to own up to your mistakes: Show Consideration for your Colleagues:…

While the workplace is a great opportunity to get out of your comfort zone, it should never come before your health, both physical and mental. The pandemic has started a long-needed discussion around mental health in the workplace.According to a recent Gallup poll, 94% of  American workers report feeling stressed at work, and a third…

Nothing is more personal than how people refer to us; just as your name should be an unmistakable identifier of you, so should your pronouns. In the workplace, just as with anywhere else, referring to someone by their chosen name and pronouns is a form of basic courtesy. In honor of International Non-Binary Day, here…

Last month, a group of SYEPs had the opportunity to participate in a career panel and networking event with Morgan Stanley in their midtown offices. The event, which was open to high school seniors as well as college students, consisted of a panel of Morgan Stanley representatives who shared details about their roles and responsibilities.…