X-STEAM Passion Lab

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  • ATWIN Education

    • Photo of students in a supply room in a lab.

    We offer STEAM, inquiry-based, and interdisciplinary learning programs that connect youth across cultures through real-world challenges, hands-on exploration, innovation, and mentorship.

    Registration required

    • Registration dates
    Saturday, February 28 – Friday, April 3

    X-STEAM Passion Lab Registration Form

    • We have two rounds of applications with priority to students who apply in the first round (we accept applications on a rolling basis).
    • In addition to completing the form, you're welcome to reach out to us to confirm or to ask for help.

    Cost

    $6,500-$12,500 for the summer. Tuition is based on a sliding scale.

    • Sliding scale based on income

    Location

    • Only virtual (online or over the phone).

    Harvard University

    11 Divinity Avenue
    Cambridge, MA, MA 02138
    United States

    Neighborhood
  • Mid Cambridge

    • The exact location for various aspects of the program are still TBD. As a whole, the program will take place on Harvard Campus.

    Dates and Times

    This is an ongoing program.

    This program lasts for a full year. The initial, immersive summer experience takes place on the following dates:

    • Harvard-MIT Inspired X-STEAM Discovery Program: June 27-July 10, 2026.
    • X-STEAM Career Program (Mayor's Youth Employment): July 11-July 24, 2026.
    • The summer portion is a residential program. Campers will stay on Harvard Campus.
    • This initial experience leads into a 10-month, online curriculum.

    Additional information

    This program includes:

    1. Positive Impact through STEAM – Applying science, technology, engineering, arts, and math to create meaningful social and environmental change.
    2. Design Thinking – Using creative, human-centered methods to solve challenges in science, engineering, AI integration, and community projects
    3. Engineering & Prototyping – Building and testing real-world solutions using tools, materials, emerging technologies, and AI-driven innovations.
    4. Financial Literacy for Innovation – Understanding budgets, funding, and sustainability for STEAM-based projects.
    5. Public Speaking in STEAM – Presenting technical and creative ideas clearly to diverse audiences.

     

    Our Highlights
           •        Professor-Guided Instruction/Classes (across 10+ fields) 
           •        Research-Based Learning
           •        Laboratory Visits
           •        Practical Experience
           •        Industry Engagement 

     

    Our programs are thoughtfully crafted by Harvard-affiliated professors and educators, rooted in cutting-edge education research to help youth discover their strengths and ignite their passions. Each instructor is exceptionally trained and committed to providing engaging, high-quality teaching, mentoring students through hands-on learning experiences and meaningful personal growth.

    Photo of students in a supply room in a lab.

    ATWIN Admissions Team

    617-286-6664
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    Last updated March 4, 2026.