LaunchX San Diego In-Person Exploration Program 2026

The LaunchX San Diego In-Person Exploration Program offers a 2-week residential experience on the University of California San Diego campus where students explore core concepts of entrepreneurship, participate in workshops and team activities, and begin to build entrepreneurial skills. Guided by instructors and mentors, participants work together to generate ideas, conduct research, and present business concepts. The program fosters community, collaboration, and practical learning in a high-energy summer environment.

• Immersive 2-week in-person entrepreneurship experience on the UC San Diego campus
• Workshops on ideation, business fundamentals, and entrepreneurial mindset
• Hands-on activities to explore startup building and validation techniques
• Mentorship from experienced entrepreneurs and instructors
• Networking with peers passionate about entrepreneurship
• Team collaboration to develop business concepts and pitch ideas
• Social and community events with other participants

High school students (typically ages 14–18) worldwide interested in entrepreneurship and innovation; participants must be able to attend the full 2-week residential program.