Digital and Financial Literacy Camps

AI, Money & Careers: Summer Innovation Boot Camp

Application Form

Application Form

Thank you for your interest in joining our two-week in-person summer innovation experience focused on AI literacy, financial education, and career readiness! This program is proudly hosted by Bevon’s Mentee Network (501c3) in partnership with Southside STEM Station (S³) and Hyde Park Labs.

📍 Location:
Southside STEM Station @ Hyde Park Labs
1520 E. Harper Court, Chicago, IL 60615

📅 Dates:
August 4–15, 2025 (Monday–Friday)
⏰ Daily Schedule: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Selected students will engage in hands-on, project-based learning, interactive workshops with professionals from leading tech and financial organizations, and participate in real-world career exposure activities. Students will also receive:

A stipend for participation
Daily meals
Transportation support

Space is limited to 30 high school students (Grades 9–12).
Please complete the application below to be considered.

Name *

Email address *

Phone number *

School Name *

Date of Birth *

Current Grade Level (2024–2025 School Year)

Address *

Why are you interested in attending this boot camp? *

What are your career goals or interests? *

Have you ever participated in a program related to AI, technology, or financial literacy before? *

Yes

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Parent/Guardian Full Name *

Parent/Guardian Phone Number *

Parent/Guardian Email Address *

Emergency Contact (Name + Relationship) *

Emergency Contact Phone Number *

T-Shirt Size (for camp swag) *

Food Allergies or Dietary Restrictions *

Consent & Agreement

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I understand that if selected, I am expected to attend all days of the program (August 4–15, 2025).

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I allow Bevon’s Mentee Network to store and process my information for program communication.

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Digital and Financial Literacy Camps

Empowering the Next Generation Through Innovation and Financial Intelligence

Bevon’s Mentee Network is proud to lead a series of hands-on learning experiences designed to prepare high school students for the future of work. Our Digital and Financial Literacy Camps offer students in grades 9–12 the opportunity to explore the worlds of artificial intelligence, financial literacy, and career development in a dynamic, real-world setting.

Our signature two-week experience, the AI, Money & Careers: Summer Innovation Boot Camp, takes place at the state-of-the-art Southside STEM Station (S³) in Hyde Park. This fully-funded program includes:

Project-Based Learning: Students team up to solve real business challenges using AI tools and financial strategies.
Professional Exposure: Workshops led by professionals from leading fintech, banking, and technology companies.
Career Readiness: Activities focused on personal branding, resume-building, and financial goal setting.
Equitable Access: All participants receive stipends, meals, transportation, and access to tech-enabled resources.

These camps are more than educational—they are launching pads for confidence, creativity, and career clarity.

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