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Hey, future game designers and coding wizards! 🧙♂️💻 Are you ready to turn your passion for gaming into a superpower? This summer, you can learn how to create your own games from scratch while working with industry pros! 🕹️🚀 NYU’s Coding for Game Design High School Summer Program is back in Summer 2025, and it’s your chance to dive into the world of game development. Whether you’re a coding newbie (with some skills, of course!) or a seasoned programmer, this program will help you level up your game design skills. Let’s break it down! 👇 🕹️ What’s the Program About? In this two-week, in-person program, you’ll: Learn the principles of game design 🎨 Master C# and Unity scripting 💻 (the tools used by pros to create epic games!) Collaborate with a team 🤝 to design and build your own 2D Unity games Work closely with experienced game designers and developers 🧠 from NYU By the end of the program, you’ll have a game you can show off to your friends, family, and future colleges! 🏆 🗓️ Program Dates We’re offering two sessions in Summer 2025: Session 1: July 7–July 18, 2025 Session 2: July 28–August 8, 2025 Both sessions cover the same content, so pick the one that works best for you! Pro tip: On your application, make sure to indicate a second preferred session just in case your first choice fills up. �💨 🎯 Who Can Apply? This program is perfect for high school students who: Will be entering sophomore, junior, or senior year (grades 10–12) in Fall 2025 Have an intermediate understanding of coding (at least one formal coding class with a B+ or higher) 💡 If you’ve ever dreamed of creating your own game, this is your chance to make it happen! 🌟 💰 Program Costs Here’s the breakdown: Tuition: $2,745 Additional Fees: $50 non-refundable application fee $100 UP Service Fee $100 summer extracurricular event fee (for fun events!) 🎉 Optional add-ons: On-campus housing: $319/week + meal plan 🏠🍽️ International student visa and insurance (if applicable) 🌍 Important note: Admitted students need to pay a 50% deposit to secure their spot. So, start saving those allowances! 💸 🚀 Why Join? Learn from the pros: Work with experienced game designers and developers who know the industry inside and out. 🧑💻 Build your portfolio: Create a game you can showcase to colleges or future employers. 🎓💼 Make friends: Collaborate with other talented students who share your passion for gaming and coding. 👫👭 Have fun: Participate in summer events and explore NYU’s campus! 🎈 🎮 Ready to Apply? Don’t miss your chance to turn your gaming dreams into reality! 🕹️✨ 👉 Apply here: https://connect.nyu.edu/register/?id=3857d11d-6c1c-4e3b-b87d-8cf29670cd38 Spots are limited, so don’t wait too long to apply! ⏳ 🌟 Final Thoughts This summer, instead of just playing games, why not create them? 🎮💡 Whether you’re into action, adventure, puzzles, or RPGs, this program will give you the tools to bring your ideas to life. Plus, you’ll meet awesome people, learn new skills, and have a ton of fun along the way. So, what are you waiting for? Apply now and get ready to level up your summer! 🚀🔥

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🎮✨ Level Up Your Summer: Coding for Game Design High School Program at NYU!

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