SyoTalks

05/29/2015

Tomorrow, SyoTalks will be receiving a very special talk coming to us straight from Cameroon.

05/26/2015

Here's someone from an initiative closer to home—check out Cynthia's talk this Friday.

05/26/2015

Meet design aficionado and marketing guru Beverly Kim at SyoTalks this Friday! Doors open at 6:30pm.

05/20/2015

We're super stoked to hear Joyce next week!

And yes. Yes, that is Daniel Radcliffe.

05/19/2015

Here's the first of our speakers this year. Get excited!

05/19/2015

"Thinking Big" Story 5/18
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In early 2015 researchers at the University of North Carolina will begin using the Evryscope, a telescope that continually records 9,000 square degrees of sky. This will let astronomers study brief phenomena like gamma ray bursts that happen in small patches of sky, along with images from the time periods immediately before and after the event.

05/17/2015

SyoTalks is back on May 29th and this year we are THINKING BIG! Every day, people are doing incredible work to change their communities, and they deserve recognition. In an exponentially advancing world, innovation can be seen in the most unexpected places, and the line between thinking big and doing big things is quickly disappearing. Each day for the next two weeks, we will be sharing a "Thinking Big" Story. Get inspired. Get Ready. Think Big.

05/17/2015

SYOTALKS 2015 is coming up soon! Save the date, May 29th at 7 pm in the Student Lobby at Syosset High School. Come if you want to hear cool people talk about the cool things they do, eat food, and enjoy an innovative atmosphere.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_cmEu_dSvsE&feature=youtu.be

09/14/2014

09/09/2014

Hi everyone! For those of you who don't know, SyoTalks was and will be produced by the Social Design HuB, formerly the Social Innovation Forum. If you want to be a part of events like SyoTalks, or a range of other community initiatives, join the HuB. We meet on Wednesdays in A5.

We are a group of high school students from New York. Last year, we founded the Social Design HuB, a student group whose mission is to make social entreprene...

05/30/2014

Also, a special thanks to Iavarone's for catering tomorrow night's event!

FREE FOOD.

05/29/2014

Hey guys, we hope you're all psyched for tomorrow! Here is the list of speakers:

Jen Hensley, Executive Director of the Association for a Better New York
"Innovation in Research: Measuring Tech for the 21st Century"

Bret Collazzi, Senior Analyst at HR&A Advisors
"NYC BigApps: Crowdsourcing Civic Innovation"

Aissatou Diallo, Program Associate at BRAC USA
"From 60 Cents to Resilience"

Nitin Ron, Neonatologist at New York Methodist Hospital
"Unlearn the Familiar: Ingredients for Innovation and Success"

Linda Mellon, Executive Director of Business Service Programs at LaGuardia Community College
"Procurement and the Impetus for Economic Growth"

Jocelyn Wenk, Associate Director at Long Island Index
"New Visions for Long Island's Downtowns"

Josh Lafazan, Syosset School Board Trustee
"A Changing Landscape: Education Reform for the 21st Century"

Robert Penna, Pappalardo Fellow at MIT
"Spinning Black Holes"

05/27/2014

GET EXCITED.

05/22/2014

The big day is almost here! Who's excited?

Tickets will be on sale in the Cafeteria during lunch periods next week for $7! They will be more expensive at the door, so be sure to purchase your tickets in advance!

Keep an eye out for flyers throughout the school!