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Typically, students have breakfast around 7:30 in the morning and begin their first activity at 9:00 am. From 9:00 am - 4:00 pm, students are either in the computer lab working on their projects, taking a break for lunch, attending a guest lecture, or touring campus. After dinner, students will participate in various social activities including bowling, movie night, basketball, and more. All academy participants return back to their residence hall each night by 9:30 pm.
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Academy participants are supervised at all times. Each participant will be placed into a group of around 10 students and will be supervised by a counselor 24 hours a day. Our daytime counselors, Program Assistants, provide supervision and help students in the computer lab and during programming activities. Our evening counselors, Resident Assistants, provide supervision and engage students in social activities and stay in the dorms overnight.
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Please email our team at academies@cs.utexas.edu and we will direct you to our Academy Accommodations Coordinator. Please be as specific as possible in your message so we can best assist you.
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Students will stay in one of the residence halls on the UT Austin campus. To learn more about the UT Austin residence halls, visit: housing.utexas.edu/housing/residence-halls. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are provided for the academy participants. Students will eat at one of the main dining halls on campus. Top 9 allergen-free meals are available.
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The cost of tuition for the 6-day immersive academy is $2,100. Housing, meals, instruction, and all educational and recreational activities are included in the cost.
All participants in this academy must bring a 13-inch or larger MacBook Air or MacBook Pro. We are unfortunately unable to provide Apple computers to students for this program.
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All UT Computer Science Summer Academies are led by UT Austin Computer Science faculty members. More information on each faculty member can be found in the Academy Staff section.
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Students will create simple apps for the iPhone and iPad and install them on their personal devices. They will code projects with advanced features of Swift, Apple's strategic programming language, and learn to use Xcode, Apple's official tool for software development.
Outside of lab time, students will attend guest speaker presentations and activities, tour UT facilities, and join various social activities.
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Students in this academy should be at an intermediate programming level and should have prior experience with programming in languages such as C++, Java, or Python. All participants in this academy must bring a 13-inch or larger MacBook Air or MacBook Pro.
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Students do not need to submit an application for the Academy for iOS App Development. Click the “Enroll now” button on the webpage and you will be walked through the enrollment process in the Ideal-Logic portal. When you enroll, be sure to select “Community Login,” not “University of Texas Login.” Please see information on prerequisites below.
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