Your Adventure Awaits!
Start your college journey this summer in the heart of Boston.
Join Wentworth Institute of Technology for a summer pre-college program! Our pre-college programs give high school students the chance to explore various disciplines and build skills for the future through a unique and immersive learning program that supports passions in science, engineering, and design.
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Meet ImpactLab
The world we live in was built by problem solvers, driven by curiosity, and fueled by passion. At Wentworth, imagination is a tool and impatience is a virtue. We rally around a common desire to create, solve, and improve. Most of all, we’re a university dedicated to creating a new generation of problem solvers.
ImpactLab is a two-week or four-week summer residential program for rising juniors or seniors in high school that lets you try on college for size.
Students in the ImpactLab program get the chance to learn alongside Wenworth faculty, connect with like-minded peers, and design solutions that make a difference in the world.
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Meet ImpactLab
The world we live in was built by problem solvers, driven by curiosity, and fueled by passion. At Wentworth, imagination is a tool and impatience is a virtue. We rally around a common desire to create, solve, and improve. Most of all, we’re a university dedicated to creating a new generation of problem solvers.
ImpactLab is a two-week or four-week summer residential program for rising juniors or seniors in high school that lets you try on college for size.
Students in the ImpactLab program get the chance to learn alongside Wenworth faculty, connect with like-minded peers, and design solutions that make a difference in the world.
Want to Learn More?
Meet Momentum
Momentum is a one-week pre-college summer program designed for students entering grades 9 and 10. This program offers 4 academic tracks, giving students a chance to explore various majors through an interdisciplinary approach while gaining valuable skills through hands-on learning activities and collaborative projects.
New this year, Momentum will be offered as a residential or commuter program, giving students the opportunity to get acquainted with life on campus or join us just for the day.
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Meet Momentum
Momentum is a one-week pre-college summer program designed for students entering grades 9 and 10. This program offers 4 academic tracks, giving students a chance to explore various majors through an interdisciplinary approach while gaining valuable skills through hands-on learning activities and collaborative projects.
New this year, Momentum will be offered as a residential or commuter program, giving students the opportunity to get acquainted with life on campus or join us just for the day.
Want to Learn More?
Momentum Courses
Each course at Wentworth integrates STEM concepts, allowing students to explore different majors through an interdisciplinary approach.
To learn more about each course, download our free brochure.
Arts and Science of Creating: Engineering + Designing Tomorrow's Products
Connected Care: Technology in Human Health
Digital Impact: Pathways in Computing
Engineering for Humanity: Making the World a Better Place
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About the Programs
The pre-college summer programs are exploratory tracks designed for high school students looking to gain hands-on experience in their preferred disciplines. These are non-credit programs with limited spots available in each program. Students are encouraged to register as soon as possible to select their preferred course before it reaches capacity.
July
5
2026
ImpactLab Session One
12-Day summer program, on-campus overnight program that runs through July 17, 2026.
July
19
2026
ImpactLab Session Two
12-Day summer program, on-campus overnight program that runs through July 31, 2026
July
5
2026
ImpactLab Combined Sessions
Combine session I and II for a four-week program from July 5 through July 31, 2026.
August
7
2026
Momentum August Session
5-Day summer program, commuter or residential program that runs through August 7, 2026
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Virtual Information Session
Join the Pre-college team as they provide an overview of Wentworth's pre-college program. After a brief presentation, we will answer any of your questions in our live Q&A session.
Virtual Information Session
Join the Pre-college team as they provide an overview of Wentworth's pre-college program. After a brief presentation, we will answer any of your questions in our live Q&A session.
ImpactLab Courses offered for all interests!
Get ready for a fun and engaging summer. Choose from one of our many course offerings and explore your favorite topics on campus alongside Wentworth faculty and staff.
To learn more about each course, download our free brochure.
The Business of Innovating: Unlock your Entrepreneurial Spirit
Sustainable Cities: Climate Resilience for a Better Future
Computer Science and Society
Computer Science and Programming Fundamentals
Computing Pathways
Cutting Edge Construction
Engineering Exploration
Game Development + Multimedia Studio
Idea to Impact: Product Design for a Better World
Intro to Architecture & Design
Intro to Biotechnology and Bioengineering
Intro to Electrical and Computer Engineering
Intro to Robotics Engineering
Nuts and Bolts of Mechanical Engineering
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Momentum Courses
Each course at Wentworth integrates STEM concepts, allowing students to explore different majors through an interdisciplinary approach.
To learn more about each course, download our free brochure.
Arts and Science of Creating: Engineering + Designing Tomorrow's Products
Connected Care: Technology in Human Health
Digital Impact: Pathways in Computing
Engineering for Humanity: Making the World a Better Place
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