Summer Discovery

Quick Info
  • Location: Ann Arbor, MI and New York, NY
  • Ages: 14-18
  • Session Lengths (weeks): 2, 3

The Summer Discovery Inc. Magazine Young Entrepreneurs' summer program helps teach the world's next business leaders. The pre-college programs are hosted at the prestigious University of Michigan and NYU and accept students in grades 9th through 12th. Teenagers create a business from scratch by coming up with an idea, writing a business plan, and pitching it to successful business owners and leaders.

They host routine guest speakers so that students can learn from experienced entrepreneurs. With teachers that include elite business instructors and business executives, students learn from the best at how to create a successful business.

Through hands-on activities and real-world scenarios, students gain the knowledge and connections to one day create their own business impact in the world. The in-person programs last between 2 to 3 weeks, with sessions running from June to July. Summer Discovery also offers other programs like a Business Innovation Academy and Advertising & American Culture.