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Design Your World (DYW) is a free, two-week summer program for high school students — rising freshmen through graduating seniors — who are curious about art, design, architecture, or really anything creative. No prior experience required. Just an open mind and a willingness to try something new.

The program takes place July 20th – July 31st, meeting Monday–Friday at Florida International University, located at 11200 SW 8th St., Miami, FL 33199.

Students who participate can look forward to:
Hands-on workshops
Field trips to design firms
Mentorship from professional designers and industry leaders
A final showcase to present their work to family, friends, and the local design community
A $200 stipend upon completing the program

Students can apply here: Design Your World Miami 2026
You can find full program info here: iida.org/design-your-world

Attention: Extended the deadline for applications to our Summer TECH360 program to this Sunday, May 31st. If you are a student or have friends/ other students who have not signed up yet, let them know to apply now!

TECH360 [americaontech.org/tech360.html] is a FREE, immersive summer program designed for high school students who are curious about technology and interested in exploring topics like artificial intelligence, problem-solving, and real-world tech applications. Students will gain hands-on experience, collaborate with peers, and build projects that reflect real industry challenges.

Apply NOW! [americaontech.tfaforms.net/5044854]

Deadline To Apply: May 31, 2026

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