Carnegie Mellon University Pre-College Summer Session: Architecture

An intensive program that engages inquisitive high school students in the creative energy and speculative culture of the study of architecture. In these changing times, Pre-College Architecture responds to challenges regarding practice, communication, and our relationship with the built environment by utilizing a diverse set of tools and techniques, guided by the leadership of Carnegie Mellon Architecture Faculty. Pre-College Architecture introduces design practice, creative problem solving, and critical thinking to young designers through a matrix of programming, celebrating curiosity and providing a strong foundation for architectural education. Pre-College students will navigate complex design problems, encouraging growth through the development of skills and preparing them for future undergraduate studies.