To mark Israeli Space Week, Ulpanat AMIT Givat Shmuel students hosted astronaut and pilot Eric Boe, former NASA administrator Charles Bolden and hundreds of students from around the country who are taking part in a special satellite-building program.
As many of you are aware, Israel is on semi-lockdown and has closed all schools due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In response to this swift and necessary national measure, AMIT has also responded quickly to help our children keep learning uninterrupted by setting up online distance learning so they can continue their studies in the safety of their homes.
Students from AMIT HaOfek Technological High School’s electricity track recently got a lesson outside of their classroom as they toured a Haifa oil refinery and learned about its infrastructure and operation.
“Nothing is too small or too big for you to achieve,” exhorted Galia Kedmi Fragman, director of AMIT’s Entrepreneurship Academy to the more than 100 female students who came to hear inspiring stories from several women in the startup, tech, and business worlds at a special AMIT conference on March 5, 2020 in honor of…
Space may become the first frontier for some AMIT students after coming to the United States on a once-in-a-lifetime trip and spending a week at the renowned International Camp Kennedy Space Center in Florida during their Hanukkah break.
What does it take for a 15-year-old girl to address the president of her country and exhort the leaders of her beloved nation to fight against discrimination and racism? Courage.
What began as a personal challenge for his 40th birthday became something extraordinary for AMIT alumnus Ilan Rogers, who took his camera and curiosity around the globe, visiting 52 countries in 52 weeks, while taking more than 100,000 photos along the way.
From school children to hobbyists, Israelis regularly traverse thousands of kilometers of mapped hiking trails. Now they have additional paths and a new way to explore them.
Stepping into adulthood is never easy. Transitions into a life of responsibility, especially for the not-quite-yet-adult 17- and 18-year-old Israeli teen bound for the IDF can be bumpy when coming from any social strata.
Two young women living in Seattle with the fire of Zion burning in their bellies. Yetta Ursditsky Strongin and Bessie Gotsfeld found friendship and communion with each other as they helped ignite the Jewish community with their vision of a future Israel.
