Become a LittleMissMatched Apprentice!

Become a LittleMissMatched Apprentice!

Discovery Girls is teaming with LittleMissMatched for their Summer Apprenticeship program and we're looking for aspiring poets, fashionistas and intellectuals…kids just like YOU!

Discovery Girls is teaming with LittleMissMatched for their Summer Apprenticeship program and we're looking for aspiring poets, fashionistas and intellectuals…kids just like YOU! Find out more and apply today!

Summer Apprenticeships are designed for girls ages 8-14 and the time commitment is about 1 hour each week for 3 months. While these apprenticeships are unpaid, you'll learn lots, create cool things and maybe even make a name for yourself! 

These apprenticeships are virtual, so that means you can live anywhere and be a part of the program. Our Summer 2011 Apprenticeships begin June 1. We are looking for girls who can participate in some or all of these projects:

June Apprenticeship: Blogger
Vacations or Carnivals, Ice cream shops or shows...tell us about your Traveling Toes! As a Blogger, you'll write about somewhere cool you visit during the month of June. Top blogs will be featured on Facebook, LittleMissMatched's company blog, and on the DG website, Facebook and Twitter! We'll help you throughout the month so that your final submission is totallllly cool! Your final blog will be 200 words or less. More to come, but here is a basic schedule of the month:

  • June 6 - Idea Generation
  • June 13 - Idea Selection / First Draft
  • June 20 - Editing
  • June 27 - Final Blog Sent
  • July 1 - Blog Showcase!

July Apprenticeship: Photographer
Skateboards, Frisbees, Cartwheels and Sun...mix it up for Summer Fun! As a Photographer, you'll send in a super cool picture with a creative caption that shows the fun you are having with a LittleMissMatched product. Top photos will be featured on Facebook, in LittleMissMatched's company blog, and on the DG website, Facebook and Twitter...how awesome!

All images should be sent in JPEG format. More to come, but here is a basic schedule of the month:

  • July 5 - Idea Generation
  • July 11 - Idea Selection / First Photos
  • July 18 - New Photos / Caption Creation
  • July 25 - Final Photo with Caption Sent
  • August 1 - Photography Showcase!

August Apprenticeship: Product Designer
Design your OWN line! As a Product Designer, you'll submit a new product idea for LittleMissMatched. Top ideas will be featured on Facebook, in LittleMissMatched's company blog, and on the DG website, Facebook and Twitter! We'll also present key designs to LittleMissMatched's Creative Director who will consider ideas for future lines...how cool!

More to come, but here is a basic schedule of the month:

  • August 8 - Research August 15 - Idea Selection
  • August 22 - Product Detailing
  • August 29 - Final Product Sent
  • September 5 - Product Design Showcase!

At the end of the Summer, you will receive a Design Apprenticeship certificate and a thank you gift too!

To apply for a Summer Apprenticeship, click here to visit the official entry page at LittleMissMatched. All applications for Summer Apprenticeships must be received by May 31, 2011.

 

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