BattleBots® Academy? You can only get it here. AI & Machine Learning with NVIDIA®? We've got that and more. Your teens can spend two weeks as honorary college students, learning from elite instructors in state-of-the-art labs, diving into engaging curriculum, and more.
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Running from June 14 - August 14
Through this once-in-a-lifetime experience, your teens will spend two weeks as honorary college students, soaking in the inspiring campus and surrounding city that could be their future home. They’ll be immersed in startup vibes, peer-to-peer learning, instruction from relatable Gen Z experts, and intensive curriculum in AI, machine learning, coding, game design, and more. Academies are the launchpad to future success!
Registration for summer is now open. Find an iconic campus near you:
Held on the MIT Campus
Cambridge, MA
Held at Stanford University
Palo Alto, CA
University of Washington
Seattle, WA
Georgia Tech
Atlanta, GA
NYU - Washington Square
New York, NY
Princeton
Princeton, NJ
UCLA
Los Angeles, CA
Caltech
Pasadena, CA
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We’re the nation’s original and most trusted youth STEM educator. We’ve spent over 25 years developing exceptional summer experiences that empower kids and teens to explore, tinker, and approach challenges with curiosity and confidence. The result? Skills, creativity, and a mindset that'll prepare them for school, college, and a future filled with opportunities that don’t even exist yet. With our two-week academies, you get:
Case studies, simulations, and challenges developed by top universities and industry leaders provide vital life experience. Plus, your teens will love leveling up their skills in machine learning with NVIDIA®, robotics with BattleBots®, data science with Python, and more.
Our exceptional team of elite instructors are the mentors of today and leaders of tomorrow. Each year iD instructors go on to be hired by the most prestigious tech companies in the world like Google, EA, Disney, and Microsoft.
Your teens will interface with industry pros, build a lifelong network, and complete an impressive portfolio project that’ll stand out from the crowd and allow them to feel confident they have constructed a compelling narrative for college apps.
Your teens will develop an impressive portfolio project to add to their college applications and resume, and a certificate will be granted to successful participants. Certifications boost high school, college, and internship applications. With stackable curriculum, teens can return for additional courses to level up their skills and continue building standout portfolios.
Virtual camp brings the big camp benefits with shorter time commitments and lost-lasting results. Our small class sizes are filled with a high-energy, team-oriented environment that’s perfect for direct instruction and time to bond with friends. Get acquainted with the program that builds big skills for bold futures.
Our goal is to make planning and registering easy, so you can focus on what matters most—giving your teens a summer to remember. Our team of experienced Program Specialists can answer any and every question, including finding the perfect location and course for your teens. Sign up today knowing we have a flexible change policy that allows unlimited changes (without fees) up to 28 days before the start of camp and no-cost cancellations before March 1.
