Helping young people discover what’s possible.
InformedYouth connects students with opportunities, mentors, and resources to explore their interests and shape their futures.
AN INITIATIVE WE’RE SUPPORTING RIGHT NOW
Say NO to Data Centers
Putting community voices, water resources, and responsible energy planning first. Explore the initiative and the research behind the call for a pause on new approvals.
Discover what’s happening
Explore daily San Antonio updates, educational resources, and activities that help young people connect with their community.
Newsletters & Local News
Updates on education, youth issues, and events in San Antonio.
Student Resources
Practical information on academic planning, college pathways, and learning resources.
Events
Career talks, STEM programs, workshops, and youth activities.
Opportunities for students
Featured Opportunities
Explore scholarships, hands-on experiences, and programs that help young people take their next step.
Financial support
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Find college funding and scholarship programs.
Career experience
Internships & Research
Explore research, work experience, and mentorship.
Learning & service
Summer Programs & Service
Discover enrichment programs, camps, and ways to give back.
Every student deserves the chance to explore what’s possible.
InformedYouth empowers students and families through community-centered education, mentorship, and career exploration. We expand access to academic, professional, and STEM pathways so young people can make informed decisions about their futures.
What we do
Career Pathways
Conversations with professionals introduce students to careers, academic pathways, and practical steps toward their goals.
Mentorship & Guidance
We connect young people with students, educators, and professionals who can share experience and open doors.
Hands-on STEM
Robotics and STEM learning opportunities encourage curiosity, experimentation, and problem-solving.
Building connections that matter
Youth reached
300+
Participants reached through career pathway talks.
Community partnerships
Working with mentors and university communities to help students navigate education and career opportunities.
Student-led initiative
Founded by Emily Liu to help more young people access opportunities and guidance.
Our story
InformedYouth grew from a simple observation: talent and curiosity are everywhere, but access to information and mentorship is not. Through career talks, STEM experiences, and community initiatives, we help students see new possibilities and take the first steps toward them.
Latest from InformedYouth
Recent newsletters with student opportunities, STEM pathways, and local updates.
October 13, 2026
STEM & Career Pathways: Two NASA Challenges for Students
NASA TechRise and Dream with Us deadlines, local STEM support, and steps for starting an original research project.
October 13, 2026
Scholarships & College Planning: Important Deadlines for 2027
Upcoming UT San Antonio scholarships, Top Scholar opportunities, AlamoPROMISE, and FAFSA planning for local students.
October 13, 2026
San Antonio Youth Brief: Local Events and Resources
This week’s San Antonio youth briefing: upcoming library events, teen activities, and college-planning resources.
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Help expand what’s possible
Are you a student seeking opportunities, a professional willing to share your career journey, or an organization interested in collaborating? Contact InformedYouth to start a conversation.
