BlueStar, an S.F.-based nonprofit that does pro-Israel advocacy work, is offering discounts for its College Stay weekend at Stanford University (Oct. 12-14) and San Diego State University (Oct. 26-28). BBYO teen members can receive a $50 discount off the regular $99 price, which also includes housing and food.

A new program, College Stay includes campus tours, meetings with pro-Israel campus leaders and lessons on Israel advocacy skills.

Also, BlueStar is offering merit scholarships for its yearlong Write On for Israel program for high school juniors. App-lications for both programs are now being accepted. For information, contact BlueStar at (415) 543-6300 or visit www.bluestarpr.com.

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