Princeton Tech Camps
On Campus in Princeton
Get a taste of collegiate life this summer! Our Princeton, NJ camps strike the perfect balance between STEM development and summer fun, allowing kids and teens to experience a week learning from the best and transforming interests into a love for tech. Your child will work alongside new friends and learn from expert tech mentors, while taking breaks in between to enjoy outdoor playing fields for ultimate frisbee, capture the flag, kickball, board games, and more!
The original and most trusted STEM camp
Register today at the top-rated tech camp for 25 years and counting! iD Tech is the very best experience built around your child—their interests, their skill level, their goals for the future. Trusted by the world’s top universities and over 1,000,000 parents, iD Tech is where kids and teens learn from the best—coding, game dev, robotics, and more.
Two unique experiences in Princeton
Ages: 7-17
Duration: 1 week
Format: Day and overnight options
Skill Level: Beginner - Advanced
Price: Starting at $1,229 (payment plan available)
Our next-gen labs are a total vibe. Tech and pop culture icons deck the walls. Energetic music plays. STEM pros recruited from elite universities share their knowledge, inspiring campers to bring their visions to life, from apps and games to AI bots and viral videos! Each session blends hands-on learning with campus exploration and traditions for a one-of-a-kind recipe for summer magic. iD Tech Camps students in Princeton have the opportunity for unique experiences like:
- Meals in Mackay Campus Center
- Tours of campus landmarks like historic Nassau Street
- Outdoor activities across ample green spaces
- Themed dress-up days, dance-offs, and gaming tournaments
- Raffles and Pie-Your-Instructor Fridays
Ages: 13-18
Duration: 2 weeks
Format: Day & Overnight
Skill Level: Beginner - Advanced
Price: Starting at $3,799 (payment plan available)
The moment your teen steps into our state-of-the-art labs, they’ll be immersed in startup vibes, intensive curriculum, peer-to-peer learning, and instruction from relatable Gen Z experts. Over two weeks, they’ll build an impressive portfolio project in coding, AI, or game dev, interface with industry pros, and leave with a network of talented friends and mentors. Academy students in Princeton have the opportunity for unique collegiate and career-oriented experiences that may include:
- Campus scavenger hunts
- Tours of Historical buildings dating back to the Revolutionary War
- Exploring Nassau Street and Palmer Square
- Weekend trips to New York City and Philadelphia
- Guest speakers and/or tours from from Google, Bristol Myers Squibb & Raymond James
More about Princeton Tech Camps
Princeton, NJ 08540
Our courses are held at the Princeton Theological Seminary, the Quadrangle Club, and the Cloister Inn. During university tours, we’ll visit the beautiful Ivy League campus, home to iconic Gothic architecture, historic monuments, state-of-the-art facilities, and stunning Lake Carnegie. Students will have the opportunity to study and dine in the historic Princeton Eating Clubs. Join us and build tech skills in one of the world’s most prestigious university towns.
Campus life in Princeton
In addition to skill-building and friendships, each iD Tech camp offers students the valuable opportunity of exploring a prestigious university campus. In Princeton, this includes chowing down in the Mackay Campus Center alongside future tech disruptors, taking in landmarks like the shops and restaurants of historic Nassau Street, and basking in the sunshine during outdoor activities and games across ample green spaces. The entire experience gives students an exciting glimpse into their own bright future.
Elite staff and experienced instructors
Passion for STEM. Unmatched expertise. Personality that brings out the absolute best in your child! The more positive, influential, meaningful mentors your child has, the better. That's why we hire the most elite educators who can’t wait to inspire the next generation of innovators.
- 100% USA-based adult instructors
- Recruited from top universities like Stanford and NYU
- Rigorous background and reference checks
- Extensive in-person and virtual training sessions
- Adherence to American Camp Association accredited guidelines
From iD Tech to the biggest in tech
We pride ourselves on our exceptional team of elite instructors who are the mentors of today and leaders of tomorrow. Each year iD instructors go on to be hired by the most prestigious tech companies in the world like Google, EA, Disney, Microsoft, and more. When your child learns from the best, they’ll unlock opportunities to become their best.
Aspen
Associate Designer at Bethesda Softworks
"The spirit of innovation and creativity I felt around my students while teaching Unity led me toward my career as a professional game designer. My time at iD Tech taught me that no dream is too big, and that brilliant ideas can come from anywhere.”
Brian M.
Software Engineer at Disney
"The opportunity to create an environment of collaboration, inclusion, and creativity was a truly special experience. The skills I honed while teaching at iD Tech led me to my software engineering roles at ESPN and the Walt Disney Company."
Cody R.
Software Engineer at Airbnb
"I never imagined that a summer job could have such a lasting impact on my career. Teaching kids to develop video games was extremely gratifying, and it reinforced my love of programming. The skills I honed at iD Tech led me to become an engineer at Amazon then Airbnb."
Caitlyn M.
Technical Artist at Volvo
"Working at iD Tech meant giving back the amazing experience I had as a camper. iD Tech is a place of inclusivity and innovation, and there’s never a dull day with all the creative ideas that get shared around!"
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