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Discover Architecture and Design Summer 2026

Join the BAC Pre-College program Summer Academy - Boston for a hands-on, immersive design studio for students in the heart of Boston.

No experience needed — just bring your curiosity.


Why Join?

  • Earn college credit
  • Learn from leading design experts
  • Create real-world projects — from objects to city blocks
  • Build a standout college portfolio


Before this summer, I never realized how passionate I truly was about architecture and design. It always felt like something I wanted to do but was out of reach.
— Omar, 2025 Summer Academy Participant

Add-on Opportunity:

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Take your experience even further with the Urban Design and Planning Studio — a pre-professional and civic learning training program that dives deeper into how design and planning can contribute to addressing larger societal issues like:

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CLIMATE CHANGE

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SOCIAL JUSTICE

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SUSTAINABILITY


Urban Design and Planning Studio

Take your experience even further

The BAC Pre-College Urban Design and Planning Studio is an optional add-on that dives deeper into addressing:

  • Climate Change
  • Social Justice
  • Sustainability

Collaborate with industry professionals and global peers. Perfect for students ready to make a real impact.

Start Your Design Journey Today!

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  • Student painting with watercolor paint.
  • Students working together on a computer.
  • Student creating a scale model.