
New York City Center Education
Arts Education at Citywide Scale
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Cambio Labs partnered with New York City Center in a multi-month co-creation process to digitize their high school externship program and prepare it for expansion across schools.
Implementation Process:
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Co-designed the externship curriculum with NYC Center staff, translating existing slides and workshops into interactive challenges on Journey
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Built new prompts, submission workflows, and project-based activities aligned with arts administration, nonprofit management, and theater production
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Supported the creation and integration of original video content, including “day-in-the-life” staff interviews
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Trained NYC Center instructors to deliver a three-day, in-person externship supported by Journey
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Piloted the program with high school students from across New York City






Impact & Organizational Value
Immediate Impact
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High student engagement and completion across attendance and submissions
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Positive feedback from students and instructors on the blended digital + in-person experience
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Centralized collection of student projects, budgets, proposals, and reflections
Strategic Impact
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NYC Center now has a fully digitized externship program that can be deployed across 100+ partner schools
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Created a reusable library of video and curriculum assets for future cohorts
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Established Journey as the foundation for expanding additional arts career tracks (actor, director, producer)
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Enabled NYC Center’s long-term vision of offering programs nationally through a standardized digital platform
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