"Bring Your Idea to Life: Creative Technology & Innovation" is a residential program on LMU's Los Angeles-area campus. There are no commuter options at this time - all participants are required to live on campus for the duration of their program.

In addition to their work in the classroom, students will have a chance to take a course-related field trip in Los Angeles.

• Develop an original creative idea into a clear project, experience, product, or venture.
• Use AI and emerging creative technologies to develop, prototype, produce, visualize, market, or otherwise advance their idea.
• Create and pitch a proof of concept while explaining their creative choices, technology choices, intended audience, and how the idea could reach the world.

Application Fee: $65

2026 Program Cost: $6,500*

The program cost includes:

• Tuition for two-week, non-credit course
• Housing and meals for two weeks
• Course materials
• Use of campus recreation facilities
• Class field trips
• Two weekend social trips off campus

For additional information about program tuition and fees and payment options, please visit our Fees Page.

*2027 program fees will be available online in October.

This class is open to rising high school sophomores, juniors and seniors.

Requirements:

• Online Application
• Personal Essay: Read the Prompt Now
• Letter of Recommendation from a teacher or counselor
• High School Transcripts
• $65 Application Fee
• TOEFL Scores (for International applicants whose primary language is not English)