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[Snap Academies] Application Kick-off Session
Students, educators, and community partners are encouraged to join this one-hour information session to learn more about all four of the 2026 Snap Academies.
The Snap Academies are summer educational programs in design, engineering, marketing & communications, and augmented reality for community college students hosted by Snap Inc., the makers of Snapchat. These four academies offer a unique pathway to bridge the gap between the classroom and the tech industry. If accepted, you will get to:
Learn from and connect with Snap Inc. team members
Develop a technical portfolio and professional network
Access direct mentorship from industry leaders at Snap
Refine the specialized skills needed to thrive in the creative tech space
Applications for the 2026 cohort close on Friday, April 10, 2026, at 11:59 pm PST.
Powered by Snap Inc. and Next Shift Learning. To learn more and apply, visit www.snapacademies.com
Once you register, you'll receive a calendar invite to join the event.