Changemakers in Computing
Changemakers in Computing (CiC) is a free four-week summer program hosted by the University of Washington's Allen School for Washington State rising high school juniors and seniors. The program introduces students to coding, technology, society, and justice through project-based learning and mentorship from UW undergraduate students. It aims to increase participation among economically disadvantaged and future first-generation college students.
Program details
- Deadline
- Apr 1, 2026
- Dates
- Jul 6, 2026 – Jul 30, 2026
- Grade level
- Grades 10–11
- Program type
- Summer program
- Duration
- 4 weeks (Monday–Thursday, ~9am–3pm PT)
- Attendance
- Commuter
Eligibility
Must be a Washington State resident currently enrolled in 10th or 11th grade at a Washington State school at time of application (rising juniors and seniors). Program focuses on economically disadvantaged and/or future first-generation college students; no prior coding experience is required.
Costs and support
- Cost
- Free
- Financial aid
- Program is free
- Stipend
- $1,200 stipend
- Contact program
- cic@cs.washington.edu
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