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San Francisco, USA
Exceptional Summer Pre-College Entrepreneurship for High Schoolers in San Francisco
15-18 years old
2 weeks
Weekly hours: 20
Session Dates
Choose your preferred session from the options below and submit your details in order to complete your booking.
July - Boarding
| Start | 7/13/2025 |
| End | 7/26/2025 |
| Duration | 2 Weeks |
| Price | $8,990 |
July - Commuter
| Start | 7/13/2025 |
| End | 7/26/2025 |
| Duration | 2 Weeks |
| Price | $7,850 |
Embark on an entrepreneurial adventure in San Francisco with the Entrepreneurship Career Insights Program, tailored for high school students aged 15-18.
- Situated in the heart of California's renowned startup ecosystem, this program offers a deep dive into venture creation, business strategy, and innovation.
- You'll refine your entrepreneurial skills, gain insights from industry leaders, and learn to redefine business landscapes.
- This journey is not just about understanding the creative facets of business; it equips you with practical skills essential for the burgeoning world of youth entrepreneurship.
- Engage in an immersive exploration of the dynamic and evolving startup arena, focusing on the ecosystems that foster successful ventures, business model analysis, and the impact of disruptive technologies.
- The program includes co-working space experiences, entrepreneur meetups, and challenges designed to enhance creative thinking. By blending theoretical knowledge with practical problem-solving, you'll acquire hard skills vital for thriving in the startup world.
- Interactions with industry experts will build your confidence, arming you with innovative ideas and the ability to navigate the complexities of the startup ecosystem.
This is a transformative opportunity for aspiring young entrepreneurs to ignite their entrepreneurial spirit and make a significant impact in the world of business innovation.
What's Included
13 nights accommodation in San Francisco
Visits to leading industries
20 hours of project-based learning by subject experts per week
20 hours of industry-focused visits per week
Real-world project workshops
1:1 Career Coaching
Excursion days to iconic San Francisco iconic landmarks
Completion of personal project and certificate
Detailed Career Development Plan from your personal coach
Accommodations
University Of Berkeley Campus
Excursions
- Opportunity to explore the city's rich cultural and historical heritage.
- Visits to famous landmarks including;
- the Golden Gate Bridge,
- Alcatraz Island,
- Pier 39.
- Enjoy iconic experiences like a baseball game.
Lesson Plan
- 20 hours of project-based learning by subject experts per week
- 20 hours of industry-focused visits per week
- Real-world project workshops
Creative Entrepreneurship Workshops:
- Interact with startup founders, learn about ideation and the startup ecosystem, insights into building and scaling startups
- Foundational Module Overview:
- Introduction to Entrepreneurial Principles & Innovation Theories
- Business Model Analysis and Market Entry Strategies
- Disruptive Tech Insights
- Mastering the Art of Pitching and Investor Presentations
- Navigating Organizational Structures in Founder-Led Startups
- Visit renowned tech companies, co-working spaces, and startup incubators
- Industry Visits and Experiences: Tour Silicon Valley, Google, Apple, eBay campuses, and Stanford University
- Experience creativity, risk-taking, and disruptive innovation
Sample Modules:
Module 1: Theory & Research
- Introduction to entrepreneurship and innovation fundamentals
- Explore successful startup components, disruptive innovation models
- Understand business growth intricacies Module 2: Practical Experience
- Hands-on experience in San Francisco's startup ecosystem
- Site visits to innovation hubs, co-working spaces, entrepreneur meetups
- Exposure to emerging industries and disruptive technologies Module 3: Real-World Project
- Develop and validate a startup concept for contemporary challenges
- Focus on ideation, market analysis, business model creation
- Develop interpersonal skills for entrepreneurial networking Module 4: Professional Development
- Connect learning with real-world innovation
- Includes guest talks, expert panels, workshops on startups and business models
- Personalized coaching for career roadmap and insights
Sample Tutors
Nathan J:
PhD candidate, Bioelectronics Research Group, University of Cambridge
Specializes in biocompatible flexible electronics, conductive polymers, and 2D materials
Focus on organic electrochemical transistors for neural interfacing
Holds a Masters in Engineering (Electronic Engineering and Nanotechnology) from the University of York
Masters of Research in 2D Materials from the University of Cambridge
Guest Speakers from Previous Summers:
Abi Oyepitan - Former Olympian: A two-time Olympian and Commonwealth Gold and Silver winning track and field athlete.
Dr Lynda Shaw - Neuroscientist & entrepreneur: A journey in personal development - how to create your own set of tools to fast track success
Dr Nigel Warburton - Philosopher, author & journalist: How do great people find answers to deep and meaningful questions?
Do you need help?
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Are you ready to embark? Here's what you will do:
1.
Pay the camp deposit
2.
You will receive a payment confirmation and the Enrolment Form in your email
3.
Fill Enrolment Form as soon as possible
4.
Await Booking Confirmation letter and pay the remaining balance. Confirmation can take up to 7 days. Do not book flights until this step
5.
Our Admissions Team will contact you to coordinate airport pickup and dropoff for safe arrival and departure
And you are all set! Prepare for an unforgettable summer camp experience with Best Parents!
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