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  • Rosetta Stone

    Rosetta Stone taps into your brain's innate ability to learn new languages so you feel comfortable with everyday communication.

  • Tufts Pre-College: Engineering & Computer Science Programs

    Explore your academic interests at an advanced level with college courses at Tufts University that are open to high school students.

  • SHPE: Virtual STEM Labs

    We provide K-12 students access to a variety of opportunities in science, technology, engineering, & math!

  • MIT - MITES Semester

    Join MITES Semester (formerly MOSTEC) for a six-month STEM & college preparation experience.

  • iD Tech: Computer Science and Cybersecurity Classes

    iD Tech offers online coding, game development, robotics, & design courses for kids & teens, taught by expert instructors.

  • Georgetown University Pre-College Program: Cybersecurity Course

    This course unveils how cyberspace evolved, how it opened the door for cyberattacks, & how the world of the dark web came to exist.

  • Excel High School: STEM Mechanical Engineering Course

    Dive into the fascinating world of mechanical engineering with Excel High School's comprehensive introductory course.

  • edX: Engineering

    edX offers a wide range of online engineering courses from, covering topics like mechanical, electrical, and civil engineering.

  • 24/7 Teach: AI - Prompt Engineering Bootcamp

    Embark on a journey into the fascinating world of AI Prompt Engineering in our specially designed bootcamp for teens

  • University of Notre Dame - Pre-College Online Program: STEM

    Notre Dame's pre-college online STEM-related courses feature dynamic video lessons by renowned faculty, & access to mentors.

  • Pimsleur

    Learn to speak a new language with a near-native accent in just 30 days.

  • National Security Language Initiative for Youth

    Our program helps Americans master critical languages to foster international cooperation & build mutual understanding.

  • Lingoda: Online Lanugage Courses

    Our approach to online language learning is centered around live, interactive classes, ensuring an engaging educational experience.

  • LanguageBird

    Our online courses are accredited, personalized, & flexible. You can learn, retain, & earn school credit in a new language.

  • FluentU

    With FluentU, learn with any Netflix or YouTube video that has subtitles in the target language you're learning.

  • Busuu

    Learn any language with simplified courses & short, but focused lessons.

  • Berlitz: Language Classes for Kids and Teens

    Our language classes keep kids engaged & build confidence speaking a new language, while introducing them to new cultures.

  • Babbel Live

    Learn a new language with Babbel Live, offering live online classes with expert teachers to help you improve your skills in real-time.

  • Video Game Writing - Gotham Workshops

    You’ll learn about structuring a story, crafting a script, world-building, characters in gameplay, & the intricacies of the medium.

  • The Cambridge Future Scholar Programme

    High school students have the opportunity to enhance their academic skills & gain valuable research experience through this program.

  • The 1-on-1 Research Mentorship

    This program offers students the opportunity to pursue research with a current teaching Oxbridge or Ivy League faculty member.

  • Rosetta Institute of Biomedical Research

    We offer hands-on experiences in biology, medicine, & research to inspire the next generation of scientists.

  • Polygence

    Work with a PhD-level expert who will help you create a meaningful project, such as a research paper, podcast, video essay, or more!

  • Pioneer Academics Research Program

    We offer high schoolers institutional resources to conduct original, undergraduate-level research.

  • Lumiere Research Scholar Program

    Explore our diverse programs, offering personalized learning experiences to help students excel academically.

  • Writing Classes - MasterClass

    Get unlimited access to all 200+ classes taught by the world's best, starting at $10/month.

  • Workshops - Lighthouse Writers

    Online creative writing workshops, led by expert instructors. Hone your craft and connect with fellow writers.

  • Duolingo

    With quick, bite-sized lessons, you’ll earn points & unlock new levels while gaining real-world communication skills.

  • Unlock Your Inner Storyteller - The Writing District

    Our 6-week online creative writing class for teenagers is designed to spark your imagination & unleash your inner storyteller.

  • Unbound: Teen Creative Writing - Gotham Workshops

    Unleash your creativity as a writer, while learning the tricks of the trade.

  • Teen Ink

    A platform where teens can share their creative writing, artwork, & photography while connecting with one another.

  • Scholastic Art & Writing Awards

    We celebrate creative teens by providing opportunities to showcase their work in art, writing, & more.

  • NaNoWriMo's Young Writers Program

    Aspiring teen authors can set goals, track progress, & write their own novel during National Novel Writing Month!

  • Creative Writing for Teenagers - Professional Writing Academy

    A course by Professional Writing Academy, offering a fun & interactive way to develop your writing skills & unleash your creativity.

  • Young Wonks: Online Coding Classes

    Computer science classes with robotics, Internet of Things (IOT) & game development based curriculum.

  • W3Schools

    W3Schools Campus provides a vast coding library of courses, quizzes, & interactive lessons for all skill levels.

  • Tinkercad - 3D Design

    Tinkercad is a free, web-based tool for 3D design, electronics, and coding, ideal for beginners and educators.

  • The American Institute of Architecture Students

    Explore architecture programs, resources, & career paths with AIAS's Study Architecture platform.

  • Skillshare: Architecture Classes

    Skillshare offers online architecture classes on design, 3D modeling, & more, for all skill levels.

  • SCAD Pre-College Programs: Joint Enrollment

    SCAD offers pre-college art & design programs, preparing talented students for creative, professional careers.

  • Inspirit AI

    Artificial Intelligence high school & middle school intensives led by Stanford & MIT Graduate students.

  • MehtA+ - AI/Machine Learning Bootcamp

    This 6-week virtual camp for 8th–12th graders taught by MIT & Stanford engineers covers AI, machine learning, & learning fundamentals

  • Scratch (developed by MIT)

    The world’s largest coding community for children that allows young people to create digital stories, games, & animations.

  • Treehouse

    Founded in 2011, Treehouse offers accessible, affordable online tech education, teaching over 1.2 million people to code and design.

  • Tynker

    Tynker equips children with foundational computer science, programming, & critical thinking skills to prepare them for the future.

  • Veritas AI

    AI Scholars is a 10-week online bootcamp covering AI fundamentals, applications, & a hands-on project with a mentor.

  • RISD Pre-College

    An immersive online experience for those interested in pursuing art & design in college & want to learn how to develop their work.

  • Webflow University

    Webflow University offers free courses & tutorials on web design, development, & creating website.

  • MIT OpenCoursewWare: Introduction to Architecture & Environmental Design

    The design of architecture as well as urbanism & landscape are examined in context of the larger influence of the arts & sciences.

  • HarvardX: The Architectural Imagination

    Learn fundamental principles of architecture by studying some of history’s most important buildings.

  • Future Learn: Introduction to Freehand Drawing for Architecture, Interiors, and Design

    A student-run nonprofit that promotes excellence in architecture through education, resources, collaboration.

  • Berkley Extension: Art and Design

    Ensure Berkeley is on your résumé by taking one course or completing a certificate to help you start, advance, or change a career.

  • ArchitectureCourses.org

    On this six-week course, you’ll improve your sketching skills & learn from our experts to help you prepare for a career in 3D design.

  • freeCodeCamp

    freeCodeCamp offers a proven path to your first software developer job with hands-on projects & certifications from all levels.

  • Codecademy

    Codecademy empowers learners at all levels to grow their coding skills & make an impact through interactive learning

  • Write Boston - Teens in Print After School Program

    Students who join our program connect with peers from across Boston, learn about writing & media, & publish writing on our website.

  • Straw Dogs Writers Guild - in Northampton, MA

    Straw Dog Writers Guild is an all-volunteer 501(c)3 organization, committed to paying writers for their presentations.

  • 826 Boston - After School Writing and Tutoring Program - in Roxbury, MA

    Students work one-on-one with trained tutors to complete homework, read aloud, & embark on publishing their writing.

  • Mass Poetry

    We provide a weekly writing & performance workshop series for teens led by Mass Poetry’s Poetry Coalition Fellow Anthony Febo.

  • BPL - Parker Hill Writing Group - in Roxbury, MA

    Join us for a monthly gathering of writers dedicated to honing their craft, exploring new ideas, & sharing their works in progress.

  • Boston Anthenaeum - Events & Programs

    We are a member-supported library, museum, & cultural center with rare books, art, & events, open to all.

  • A Plus Program - Writing Workshops

    We are proud to offer writing workshops for students in Boston, MA, and the surrounding areas.

  • KTBYTE - in Lexington, MA

    Our unique coding curriculum helps students achieve programming goals with personalized pacing and expert guidance for success.

  • Fine Arts Work Center - in Provincetown, MA

    We are an artist-led organization that supports artistic freedom & nurtures creative connections with a wide variety of events.

  • Poetry Out Loud Mass

    We host a national recitation contest that builds public speaking skills, confidence, & appreciation for poetry through performance.

  • CodeEX - in Acton & Maynard, MA

    After-school coding lessons and summer camps that teach kids valuable coding skills in a supportive, engaging environment.

  • YouthBuild Boston - The Designery - in Roxbury, MA

    This 6-9 month academic and construction trades program is for young people aged 17-24 who do not have a high school diploma.

  • BAC - Pre-College CityLab Experience

    The Boston Architectural College’s Pre-College CityLab Intensive Experience is a 4-day program designed for students to explore.

  • Boston Society of Landscape Architects - Studios and Events

    If you want to connect, learn, or grow, there are things here for you.

  • Early Design Education - Equity in Design Mentorship - in Boston & Cambridge, MA

    An academic and professional mentorship program for diverse Boston area high school students who are interested in design.

  • MITES - Saturdays - in Cambridge, MA

    MITES Saturdays offers 7th–12th graders a multi-year STEM program to build skills, explore tech, and grow academically.

  • Base

    Intensive immersion-based courses to learn Spanish for all ages.

  • Newton Chinese Language School - in Newton, MA

    NCLS offers Chinese language and culture programs for kids and serves as a vibrant community hub in Greater Boston.

  • BSV Adult German Language School - in Walpole, MA

    Our German language classes in Walpole, MA offer six levels, from beginner to advanced, with small, interactive class sizes.

  • Showa Boston Institute

    Showa Boston fosters Japanese-American cultural exchange through language classes, events, and study abroad programs for students.

  • Center for Arabic Culture - in Somerville, MA

    The Center for Arabic Culture hosts cultural events, Arabic classes, and music programs to celebrate and promote Arab heritage.

  • Goethe-Institute

    We offer online group and individual German courses for learners of all stages.

  • Boston Language Hub - in Waltham, MA

    We offer small group language classes online or in Waltham, MA, providing personalized support for students to achieve their goals.

  • New England Language School - in Quincy, MA

  • French Library - in Boston & Cambridge, MA

    Fun, immersive lessons for ages 3-17 at the French Library! All levels welcome.

  • Tufts University Pre-College: Hydrology of the Built Environment

    Ambitious high school students have the opportunity to learn from renowned faculty and experience.

  • Tufts Pre-College - Engineering - in Medford, MA

    Browse our catalog of pre-college engineering courses available to high school students.

  • Penguin Coding School - in Lexington, Acton, & Newton, MA

    Discover the best kids’ activities in your neighborhood. We offer kids classes, camps, and events

  • Science Club for Girls - Junior Mentor - in Cambridge, MA

    The Junior Mentor Program empowers 8–12th grade girls & gender-expansive youth to grow in STEM & leadership.

  • The Coder School - in Sudbury, MA

    Welcome to the CoderSchool, a place where kids learn to code in our cool startup-vibe locations.

  • Wentworth Institute of Technology - Girls Who Code

    This free virtual program aims to close the gender gap in technology and inspire the next generation of women in the field.

  • Rola Languages - in Cambridge, MA

    In-person and online Spanish courses for learners of various levels offered in Cambridge, MA.

  • iCode: The Belt Program - in Wellesley, MA

    Our popular Belt program helps kids develop technical and soft skills through hands-on activities in the latest technology.

  • CS Recitations - in Natick, MA

    Founded by MIT alumni, we offer coding classes for grades 3–12 with small groups, expert teachers, and DESE-aligned curriculum.

  • Code and Circuit - First Tech Challenge Competition - in Amesbury, MA

    For families to discover! Offering kids classes, camps, and events.

  • Code Wiz - in multiple cities including Quincy, Needham, and Westford, MA

    Empower kids of all ages with coding lessons that build confidence, skills, and creativity.

  • Community Boat Building

    Students apply classroom skills in math, engineering, and teamwork to build wooden rowboats and explore marine science.

  • SeaPerch Program

    Educational program where students build underwater ROVs, gaining hands-on experience in naval architecture and marine engineering.

  • Massachusetts Afterschool Partnership STEM Programs

    Offers a list of after-school and summer programs, internships, and jobs to expand youth access to and interest in STEM careers.

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