Ben Holt Career Discovery Summer Program - FREE!
Discover the world through engaging challenges and activities in Game Design, Music Production, and Business Startup.
Contributors Include:
Designed with every student in mind
Program Information
Dates | Time | Type | Details |
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June 5th - June 9th | 7:30am - 4:30pm PST | Summer | Business Startup |
June 12th - June 16th | 7:30am - 4:30pm PST | Summer | Music Production |
June 19th - June 26th | 7:30am - 4:30pm PST | Summer | Game Design |
June 5th - June 9th
Time: 7:30am - 4:30pm PST
Type: Summer
Business Startup
June 12th - June 16th
Time: 7:30am - 4:30pm PST
Type: Summer
Music Production
June 19th - June 26th
Time: 7:30am - 4:30pm PST
Type: Summer
Game Design
Content we Explore
Business Startup
Come together with your fellow students to develop your own startup business and first product idea! After learning how to identify your customer and validate their problems it's onto the fun part, creating a solution!
This real-life simulation will teach you the realities of working in the business world and the challenges you would face everyday.
Through the given industry framework students will build out the product design, marketing pieces, pricing, and overall their team “pitch” to investors seeking to support their company's big new launch!
Music Production
Start with an introduction to Music Production and learning the origins of great music. Then through activities, learn how to begin building simple beats
Explore Ableton software as you learn how Drums, Bass, Chords, and Melodies build off one another to create a musical experience
Show off your work! Listen without judgement to the music everyone created throughout the program
Game Design
Start your journey in games by discovering all of the different roles that come together to create a game project and find out which role speaks to you the most.
Learn how to scope out a game and decide what it will look like, how it works, and who will want to play it. Work as a team to come up with the foundation, story and main characters for your game!
Prepare and give your final game presentation with your team and show off your hard work to your friends and parents who are joining us for our final ceremony celebration!
What You Can Expect
Learning that draws from your personal interests
Whether it's videogames, music, or specific brands, we look behind the curtain to explore what makes them go viral
Insight into the career pathways available to you
How are you supposed to know what you want to be when you grow up if you don't try it first? We make that easy
Challenges that make you think creatively
There isn't always just one answer. Come up with a solution that makes sense to you as you navigate each interactive activity