{CodeDenver}
2025 Summer Program
NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS
Program Dates: June 16 – July 11, 2025
For Incoming 9th, 10th, and 11th-Grade Students
Discover. Build. Innovate.
Code Denver is not just a summer program—it’s an immersive experience where students explore real-world STEM applications, engage with industry leaders, and develop skills that will shape their futures.
This free program provides hands-on learning in technology, engineering, and innovation, giving students the chance to code, design, and build while visiting top STEM organizations.
Program Details
Dates: June 16 – July 11, 2025
Locations:
Metropolitan State University (Downtown Denver)
Colorado School of Mines (Transportation Provided)
Schedule
Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM (breakfast) – 3:00 PM
No sessions on June 19 and July 4
What to Expect
During the program, you'll:
Spend four days and nights at the Colorado School of Mines, where you’ll experience cutting-edge technologies firsthand
Learn to code, 3D print, and build structures, applying real-world problem-solving skills
Go behind the scenes at aerospace, medical, and environmental organizations to see how STEM is shaping our world
Step inside a real working mine, exploring geology, engineering, and environmental sciences
Engage with top university faculty and industry mentors who will guide you through career pathways in STEM
Work on hands-on projects that bring innovation to life, culminating in a final presentation that showcases your skills
This program, which includes collaborating with peers and meeting professionals working on the frontlines of technology, is designed to inspire, challenge, and prepare you for the future.
Your Commitment
Participation in all program activities is required. This is not a drop-in program—students must commit to attending the full experience.
This is more than just a summer program—it’s a chance to dive deep into the future of technology and innovation while gaining skills that will set you apart in school, college, and beyond.
How to Apply
Please fill out the application below and submit it by May 16. You must be at least 16 to fill out this application. If you are not, please have your parent or guardian complete and submit this application!
Applications are reviewed, and selected students will receive an acceptance email.
Complete the Pre-Program Survey to confirm your spot.
Attend a mandatory family orientation call to prepare for the experience.
⚠️ Spots are limited - Apply early! No late applications will be accepted. The form will automatically close on May 16.