Silicon Valley AI Camp at Stanford
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Stanford, AI & BattleBots and Silicon Valley in Two Weeks!
Get a taste of collegiate life at Stanford University! Live in Stanford dorms, dine at Arrillaga Dining Commons, tour campus landmarks such as Hoover Tower, and enjoy outdoor activities in Levin Park.
Gateway to cutting-edge world of AI and Robotics! Under the guidance of counselors from elite Bay area universities, and advisory of engineers from Google, EA, Microsoft and Tesla, get hands on experience with building AI applications and BattleBots to compete in daily competitions.
Explore future career in Silicon Valley! Be inspired by awe inspiring offices of Silicon Valley companies and have your mind-blown by industry thought leaders. Explore what it is like to work and live in Silicon Valley
Learn from the Best
See into a future via classes with industry thought leaders such as Steve Hoffman, CEO of Founders Space, and engineers from Google, Microsoft, Tesla and more.
Camp counselors from elite Silicon Valley universities will lead students to learn AI, build BattleBots and engage in daily competitions. Counselors will also lead outdoor games, competitions and activities to build leadership and teamwork.
Barry Katz, who taught at Stanford for over 30 years under the mechanical engineering department, will lead a session to students on design thinking.
Have a Blast!
Work Hard. Play Harder! Our next-gen labs are a total vibe. Tech and pop culture icons deck the walls. Energetic music plays. On breaks between classroom sessions enjoy outdoor playing fields for ultimate frisbee, capture the flag, kickball, board games, and more!
Be Inspired Engage in hands-on challenges with space rovers at the NASA Ames Research Center, sit in a Waymo self-driving car at the Computer History Museum, or see how computer chips work at the Intel Museum.
Pump up the Adrenaline On the final weekend, ride thrilling roller coasters at the Great America Park and enjoy the beach and carnival games at the Santa Cruz Boardwalk for an epic conclusion to an epic camp.
Prepare for your Future
Recommendation Letter For students who demonstrate outstanding performance during the camp competitions, Stanford Professor Emeritus Barry Katz will write a recommendation letter that will be invaluable for college applications or career referrals.
Visit Silicon Valley Companies Visit awe-inspiring offices of Google and NVIDIA, learn about their unique management culture and work practices, and plant the seeds of a career path to Silicon Valley.
Global Friendships Learn and play with other students from across the US and around the world, building valuable global friendships that will support you through your academic and professional journey.
Elite staff and Experienced Instructors
Passion for tech. Unmatched expertise. Personality that brings out the absolute best in your child! We pride ourselves on our exceptional team of elite instructors who are the mentors of today and leaders of tomorrow. Each year our instructors go on to be hired by the most prestigious tech companies in the world like Google, EA, Disney, Microsoft and more. When your child learns from the best, they'll unlock opportunities to become their best.
100% USA-based adult instructors
Recruited from top universities like Stanford, UC Berkeley, and CalTech
Rigorous background and reference checks
Extensive in-person and virtual training sessions
Adherence to American Camp Association accredited guidelines
Industry Mentors
Professor Emeritus, Stanford University
Innovation Professor at Stanford University's Design School Professor of Industrial and Interaction Design at the California College of the Arts in San Francisco Global Design...
Chairman and CEO, Founders Space
Founder of Founder Space, the top-ranked incubator by Forbes magazine Has mentored and incubated hundreds of global companies, including Instagram, a social media platform wit...
Who is this program for?
This program is for students aged 13-17. Students must be able to communicate in English, and be able to work in groups. Each student will be provided with an individual computer and will share robotics equipment. No coding experience is required. Students with Python coding experience will be separated into an advanced class.
Program itinerary
01 Day | Arrive in San Francisco Check-in at Stanford University | |
02 Day | Python Concepts: Variables, Data Types, Input, Conditional Statements, and Loops Practice their Python programming skills by creating a console-based Madlib with a password system. | Beach Volleyball |
03 Day | Basic machine-learning concepts and use a data visualizer to understand how neural networks work, and learn how to create a machine-learning model using Teachable Machine. Create a Rock, Paper, Scissors game that reads the player's choice and the computer's choice. | Basketball |
04 Day | Explore popular AI technologies like ChatGPT, and work on a Chat System Design Document to plan out their customized chatbot system. Design chatbot system by making an API call and using their design document to create their project functionalities. | Palo Alto City Center |
05 Day | Visit to NVIDIA Practice: Train, Test, and Fine-tune Ada Model for Spam Detection | Marshmallow Night |
06 Day | Learn how to transcribe an audio or speech input into a written text format. Personal Project Showcase, Mentorship from OpenAI | Movie Night |
Note: This program is not an official Stanford University program. The course design and project operations are conducted independently and are not affiliated with the university, nor sponsored by the university
Experience Thrilling Adventures at AI Tech Summer Camp at Stanford!
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Schedule a one-on-one call to know more about the Silicon Valley AI Summer Camp at Stanford
Email: summercamps@emeritus.org
Phone: +1 315 220-9183 (US)
Fee details
Fee inclusions: Customized at-camp curriculum + Take-home project, official iD Tech diploma + Course transcript , limited edition iD Tech t-shirt , dorm room accomodation on Stanford campus , all meals during the trip , all tuition, event, and tickets to venues and travel insurance and international round-trip airfare (departing from Shanghai or Hong Kong
Fee exclusions: Visa application and processing and airport pickup and drop-off in China/Hong Kong
For those applicants who need a visa to travel to the United States, it is recommended that you apply by the early application deadline to allow sufficient time for the visa processing formalities.
Early registrations are encouraged. Seats fill up quickly.
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