The ACE Mentor Program is a free after-school program run through local chapters of a national nonprofit that introduces high school students to architecture, construction, engineering and the building trades. Teams of students work with industry mentors on a design and construction project, with site visits and hands-on activities. It is open to freshmen through seniors, and juniors and seniors may get preference when chapter openings are limited.
Offered by ACE Mentor Program of America. Fellowship for high school students in Nationwide, USA. Format: In-person. Cost: Free. Grades 9–12. Deadline: rolling or not yet announced.
Fields: Trades, Engineering, Career
Info checked November 2026.
No date is posted for the 2026-27 cycle yet. Check the official page for when applications open.
Yes. ACE Mentor Program is free to take part in.
High school students in grades 9 to 12. It takes place in person in Nationwide. Age, residency and citizenship rules are on the official page.
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