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Build Momentum this summer with Wentworth's pre-college program. Get ready for an exciting, hands-on summer experience! Wentworth's pre-college program is designed for students entering grades 9-10 to explore various disciplines and career pathways while building skills for the future. This commuter/day program offers early high school students the chance to engage with like-minded peers and discover their potential in a collaborative and creative environment.

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Program At-a-Glance

Audience: Students entering 9th or 10th grade.​

Dates: June 23 - June 27, 2025 ​

Program Type: Commuter/Day Program ​

Tuition Costs: $599

Registration for Summer 2025 will go live on January 17, 2025. 

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Momentum Facts

Supportive Staff
10:1

student to staff ratio.

Explore Campus
31 Acres

in the heart of Boston.

Faculty Access
100%

of courses taught by faculty.

Labs & Studios
60+

hands-on academic spaces.

Unlock Your Future Potential

Take the next step toward your career path, discover your interests, and gain valuable skills that will set you up for success in high school and beyond.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What does a typical day look like at Momentum? 

    Here is a schedule of what a typical day looks like in the program. 

    • 7:30 AM - Student Drop-Off & Arrival 
    • 8:30 AM - Morning Updates - Meet Before Course  
    • 9:00 AM - Course Time (Built in Lab & Project Work) 
    • 11:30 PM - Lunch 
    • 12:30 PM - Course Time (Built in Lab & Project Work) 
    • 3:00 PM - After Course Activities 
    • 5:00 PM - Student Pick-Up  

    There will be no scheduled programs after 5:00 PM pick-up time. 

  • Is this a residential program or a commuter/day program? 

    This is a commuter/day program, meaning students will attend during the day but return home each evening. There is no overnight accommodation provided.

  • What kind of learning experience can students expect? 

    Students will experience hands-on learning activities, collaborative projects, and exposure to real-world applications of the subjects they explore. They will engage with like-minded peers and current faculty, gaining valuable insight into different career pathways.

  • What steps do I need to take to secure my student's spot in the program? 

    Registration for the program will open January 17, 2025. To reserve your students spot in the program, please follow the instructions on our registration portal. Full payment of the program fees will be collected at the time of registration. 

  • How many spots are available in each course? 

    Each interdisciplinary course will have 20 spots available. Once a course has reached capacity we will begin accepting a waitlist (up to 10). If a spot opens up we will reach out to the first person on the waitlist (and so on). Availability for each course will be up to date via the registration portal. 

  • How will pick-up and drop-off work? 

    Drop-off each day is between 7:30 - 8:30 AM. Pick-up time is at 5:00 PM. Drop off and pick up will take place on Wentworth's campus in our parking lot. 

  • What should you bring during the program? 

    Any materials related to the course will be provided. Students are recommended to bring the following items with them during the week of the program. 

    • computer/tablet (if accessible) 
    • small notebook
    • pencil/pen
    • refillable water bottle
    • sweatshirt/jacket (as some rooms can be cool with air conditioning)