FAQs
Are TED-Ed Clubs the same as TEDxYouth events like TEDxBolingbrook Youth?
No. TED-Ed Clubs help students develop and present their ideas in schools. TEDxYouth events, like TEDxBolingbrook Youth, are public events where young people can share their ideas on stage.
What age group do applicants need to be in?
We are seeking applicants ranging from middle school to high school. Additionally, we are eager to involve adult mentors to assist the teens in making this event a success!
Can I earn service hours by participating in TEDxBolingbrook Youth?
Yes, you can earn service hours with TEDxBolingbrook Youth. Please confirm with your school or organization to ensure these hours qualify.
Do applicants need experience?
No experience is necessary. While previous experience can be beneficial, we are primarily looking for people who are enthusiastic and eager to join our team!
Do applicants need to be from Bolingbrook?
No, we welcome applicants from Bolingbrook as well as surrounding areas. Please keep in mind that our meetings are in person, so consider your travel time.
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