SMASH provides an intensive and holistic computer science-focused education to dedicated students of color who seek equal access to college and career readiness resources.
Our mission is to build a strong, diverse and socially conscious tech workforce by leveling the playing field through academic learning and experiential engagement for high school and college students.
SMASH’s two leading programs are:
- SMASH Residential, our flagship program, provides high school students across the nation with a tuition-free, residential educational experience for each of their three summers during high school. With programs at 5 campuses, SMASH Residential works to ensure that Scholars have the computer science knowledge and problem-solving skills needed to succeed in college and beyond.
- SMASH Virtual is an online platform that provides students early exposure to CS/emerging technology topics and career professionals.
To learn more about how SMASH is impacting students, companies, and communities, please visit us at SMASH.org.