
The Application Process
Applications are currently closed for Launchpad’s first cohort. Applications will re-open in Fall 2023 for our 2024 cohort. To apply, you will submit: a brief student application, a parent/guardian form, and a document release form. Once you submit your application, we will contact you to schedule an in-person interview with the Launchpad staff.
If you are interested in applying for our 2024 cohort, please fill out the student interest form.

Who Can Apply
To apply, you must be:
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in 11th grade in Philadelphia and on track to graduate
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available 4:00–5:30pm on Tuesdays and 9am–1pm on the first Saturday of each month during Spring 2023
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enrolled in a high school that would allow you to leave around 12:30 pm Monday through Thursday when you are in 12th grade
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interested in a career in tech (but you do NOT need experience with computer science or coding)