A tuition-free residential architecture workshop at Rice University for Houston-area 10th and 11th graders who are at least sixteen, run with the Rice Center for STEM Engagement. Students try model making, freehand drawing and other creative production, and get guidance on applying to architecture school and building a portfolio. The twelve-day June program includes room and board, with preference for students from Title I high schools.
Offered by Rice University School of Architecture. Summer Program for high school students in Houston, Texas, USA. Format: In-person. Cost: Free. Grades 10–11. Deadline: rolling or not yet announced.
Fields: Arts, Engineering
Info checked October 2026.
No date is posted for the 2026-27 cycle yet. Check the official page for when applications open.
Yes. Rice Architecture Summer Immersion is free to take part in.
High school students in grades 10 to 11. It takes place in person in Houston, Texas. Age, residency and citizenship rules are on the official page.
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