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The Wave
The Wave is where all aspects of Next Wave come together to form one community. Dive into a collection of features, submissions, updates, resources and more.


Submissions Are Now Open for the Next Wave Summer Showcase. Here's What You Need to Know in Order to Submit
The Next Wave Summer Showcase is an online youth creative competition and digital exhibition created to celebrate teen artists, writers, innovators, entrepreneurs, and creators across the East Coast. Through submissions, features, and awards, the showcase aims to highlight the ideas, creativity, and voices of the next generation while giving students a platform to be recognized beyond the classroom and their local communities. Selected creators will be featured through t
Jun 32 min read
Apply Now to be a Northeast Regional Ambassador at Next Wave!
We’re excited to officially announce a new addition to Next Wave: the Northeast Region Ambassador Program. As Next Wave continues to grow, we’re building a team of young leaders who will help expand our reach, strengthen our community, and connect more teen creators to opportunities. The Ambassador Program is designed to make Next Wave more collaborative, more visible, and more youth-powered than ever. What Is the Next Wave Ambassador Program? The Next Wave Ambassador Program
Feb 232 min read


Service Opportunity: Care 4 Kids Now—Empowering Kids Through Hands-On Health and STEM Learning
Looking for a meaningful way to support kids and help them explore science and health in a fun, engaging way? Care 4 Kids Now is an inspiring initiative dedicated to empowering children from all backgrounds with free, hands-on educational experiences that spark curiosity in STEM and healthcare. What It Is Care 4 Kids Now is a nonprofit organization that offers interactive, accessible health and science learning projects for children, especially those who may not have regular
Dec 23, 20252 min read
Announcing the Next Wave Creative and Media Marketing Team
We’re excited to officially open applications for the Creative & Media Marketing Team, a new opportunity for high school students to gain...
Oct 4, 20252 min read
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