For students in grades 6–8

Tutor in Training Fellowship

A free program for middle schoolers who want a head start in finance, computer science, or medicine. Fellows learn from mentors and professionals in their track, then lead tutoring sessions and community projects of their own.

Three tracks

Finance Track

Master financial literacy and entrepreneurship

Computer Science Track

Build the future through technology

Medicine Track

Prepare for a career in healthcare

Admission is selective. We look for strong students who want to lead and give back to their community.

Tracks

Pick a track

Each track has its own mentors and curriculum. All three are free.

Finance Track

Master financial literacy and entrepreneurship

  • Investment fundamentals & portfolio management
  • Entrepreneurship & business planning
  • Personal finance and budgeting
  • Mentorship from finance professionals

Results: Fellows get help setting up their own business or investment account

Most popular

Computer Science Track

Build the future through technology

  • Advanced programming in Python & JavaScript
  • AI/Machine Learning fundamentals
  • Web development & app creation
  • Tech industry mentorship

Results: 90% of graduates said they will pursue STEM in high school

Medicine Track

Prepare for a career in healthcare

  • Human anatomy & physiology
  • Medical terminology & procedures
  • Healthcare ethics & patient care
  • Hospital shadowing opportunities

Results: Every fellow is prepared to compete in medical clubs like HOSA

Beyond the track

What fellows get

The track is just part of it. Here's what else comes with the fellowship.

A head start

Fellows cover material usually taught in high school AP courses.

Leadership experience

Fellows lead tutoring sessions and community projects themselves.

Mentors and peers

Stay connected with mentors and alumni who want you to succeed.

Portfolio projects

Build projects that solve real problems in your own community.

Help with applications

Peer reviews and resources for scholarship essays and applications.

Something to be proud of

Finishing the fellowship takes dedication and curiosity, and it shows.

Applying

How selection works

Four steps from application to acceptance.

  1. 1

    Apply

    Fill out the online form with your background, languages, experience, and why you want to join.

  2. 2

    Review

    We read every application to understand your strengths and why you want to help others.

  3. 3

    Interview

    Shortlisted applicants interview with our selection committee, which includes professionals from each track.

  4. 4

    Decision

    We choose fellows based on their potential as tutors, their enthusiasm for helping others, and their commitment.

Ready to apply?

We review applications on a rolling basis and spots are limited, so apply early. The fellowship is free for every student we accept.