January 5, 2024 4:04 pm
Published by Catherine Wheller
From 5 to 20 January, high school students from across the nation will live and breathe science and technology at the 2024 NYSF Year 12 Program in Canberra and Brisbane. Housed together for 9 days, participants will go behind the scenes and get hands-on at a wide range of different science and technology facilities. They’ll… Read more
January 2, 2024 12:00 pm
Published by Emily Groves
As the 2024 NYSF Year 12 Program gears up, we’re thrilled to announce the addition of two dynamic communications interns to the NYSF team! With boots on the ground in Canberra and Brisbane, they’re all set to capture the essence, excitement, and lasting impact of this incredible event. Our intern for Canberra is a two-time… Read more
November 28, 2023 1:34 pm
Published by Emily Groves
As the 2024 NYSF Year 12 Program gears up, we’re thrilled to announce the addition of two dynamic communications interns to the NYSF team! With boots on the ground in Canberra and Brisbane, they’re all set to capture the essence, excitement, and lasting impact of this incredible event. Without further ado, allow us to introduce… Read more
September 14, 2023 9:00 am
Published by Emily Groves
Maya, a NYSF 2023 alum, has a passion for STEM that knows no bounds. This passion began through reading copious amounts of science fiction, and was nurtured by her chemistry teacher Lucy Thomas. Although, growing up as student in regional New South Wales, Maya says opportunities in STEM were limited. “Living in regional Australia, I… Read more
September 1, 2023 11:29 am
Published by Emily Groves
Saad inherited his passion for science from his father, an engineer, but was eager to follow his own path and initially dived into the world of astronomy. “When I was really young, the first thing that I picked up on was astronomy. I started reading books about planets when I was about eight or nine… Read more
June 29, 2023 1:28 pm
Published by Catherine Wheller
Keen to join the NYSF Year 12 Program? Apply for the 2024 NYSF Year 12 Program here! In a recent NYSF webinar, Associate Professor Rashina Hoda, a software engineering expert from Monash University, and Zahraa, a year 12 student from Victoria and NYSF alum, discussed their shared interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM)… Read more
June 8, 2023 2:20 pm
Published by Catherine Wheller
We’re excited to introduce you to the 2024 NYSF Year 12 Program Chiefs of Staff! Read their thoughts on what to expect in January and apply for the 2024 NYSF Year 12 Program here! NORA I never knew that I would go bananas over a science program I participated in as a year 12 student,… Read more
January 10, 2023 9:04 am
Published by Catherine Wheller
It’s not every day that hundreds of year 12 students from all over the country get to meet the who’s who of science and technology in Australia plus tinker behind the scenes at a range of STEM organisations, but that’s exactly what the 2023 NYSF Year 12 Program will deliver between 10-24 January 2023. Media… Read more
October 24, 2022 2:48 pm
Published by Catherine Wheller
We’re thrilled to start introducing you to some of the 2023 NYSF Year 12 Program Staffies! The student staff leaders are selected for the role through an application process and represent the youth stewardship of the NYSF as a meaningful development opportunity, by youth for youth. Staffie Sophie What’s your advice to students who are… Read more
October 4, 2022 12:54 pm
Published by Catherine Wheller
We’re excited to introduce you to the 2023 NYSF Year 12 Program Chiefs of Staff! Read their thoughts on what to expect in January and apply for the 2023 NYSF Year 12 Program here! Hello! It’s Libby, Aadya, and Isaac here. We are your three Chiefs of Staff for the 2023 NYSF Year 12 Program!… Read more