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National Student Leadership Conference (NSLC)SelectiveCredit

National Student Leadership Conference (NSLC) | Game Design

A 9-day residential summer program at UCLA for high school students to design, develop, and playtest their own video games using industry-standard tools. Students learn 2D and 3D design, interactive storytelling, and accessibility in gaming while developing leadership skills.

Jun–Jul · 1 wk sessionsResidentialLos Angeles, CA$3,000–$6,999Rolling

Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesSTEM, Career Exploration, Performing & Visual Arts, Performing & Visual Arts

SubjectsGame Design, 2D & 3D Design, Interactive Storytelling, Video Game Development, Leadership

Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $4,295

Websitehttps://www.nslcleaders.org/youth-leadership-programs/game-design/

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Carnegie Mellon UniversitySelective

Carnegie Mellon Summer: National High School Game Academy

A six-week residential program where high school sophomores and juniors develop video games in teams using industry best practices. Students work in specialized roles (programmer, visual artist, sound designer, or generalist) to create original game prototypes suitable for college portfolios.

Jun · 6 wk sessionsResidentialPittsburgh, PA$7,000+81 days

Entering grades10th, 11th

CategoriesSTEM, Performing & Visual Arts, Career Exploration

SubjectsVideo Game Development, Game Design, Programming, Software Development, 2D and 3D Art, Game Narrative, Sound Design, Music Composition, Animation, Interactive Storytelling

Cost$7,000+ · $13,281

Websitehttps://www.cmu.edu/pre-college/academic-programs/game-academy.html

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National Student Leadership Conference (NSLC) | Game Design

Carnegie Mellon Summer: National High School Game Academy