// AI Programs for Middle & High School Students
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Go beyond using ChatGPT — and start building with it. Live, small-cohort AI programs where students build real, hands-on projects.
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Our AI programs
From your first AI project to published research
Each program stands on its own and builds toward the next. Not sure which fits? Here's a quick guide by grade and experience.
Most students start here · Grades 8–12The AI Scholars Program — our flagship 10-week AI/ML foundation with a capstone. No prior coding needed.
Just want to try AI? · Grades 7–12The Agent Builder Lab — a hands-on weekend. Grades 6+ also love the Robotics Lab.
Have AI basics + a passion? · 9–12Go deep in a Specialized Lab: FinTech, Medicine, or Cyber-Defense.
Ready for researchThe AI + Research Fellowship — 1:1 PhD mentorship to publish original work.
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AI Scholars Program
$1,000 · 10 weeks · No prereq
Our flagship AI program — a structured foundation in Python, machine learning, neural networks, computer vision, NLP & generative AI, finishing with a capstone. No prior coding required.
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AI Agent Builder Lab
$499 · Weekend · No prereq
A hands-on weekend intro — go from AI user to AI builder and create a multi-agent crew. No coding experience needed.
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Robotics & Drone Lab
$799 + kit · 10 weeks · Grades 6–12
Build real robots and autonomous drones with Python — and keep the hardware. Fully standalone, no prerequisites.
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AI FinTech Lab
$799 · 4 weeks
Point real AI agents at real market data — and learn why most “trading bots” are lying. Builds on AI-agent basics.
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AI Medicine Lab
$799 · 4 weeks
Train a real medical model and an AI research crew — responsibly. AI for future doctors. Builds on AI-agent basics.
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AI Cyber-Defense Lab
$799 · 4 weeks
Build an AI scam & phishing detector — defense only — and learn why no filter is perfect. Builds on AI-agent basics.
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AI + Research Fellowship
$2,500 · 1:1 PhD mentorship
Turn AI skills into an original research project with a PhD mentor — with optional journal publication. Best after AI Scholars.
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Why Research Ignited
Real building, real instructors, real outcomes
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Live & instructor-led
Small-cohort, live sessions with expert AI instructors — not pre-recorded videos.
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You build something real
Every program ends with a working AI project you can demo and put on applications.
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A path to research
Climb from your first agent to published, AI-driven research.
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