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The ultimate MBA experience for high school students who want to propel the world.

2025 Summer Innovation Camps

Hudson Lab Ventures offers high school students five unique innovation programs across three countries. Join our Summer Innovation Camps—a two-week experience in New York City, Lisbon, Porto, or Seoul—designed for future changemakers ready to shape the world. Collaborate with top innovators, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders as you tackle real challenges for real companies. Learn cutting-edge tools, systems thinking, and the innovation process through hands-on, cross-disciplinary work.

Limited spaces available. Apply today!

NYC

NYC: July 14-25, 2025

Solve real social and climate challenges with one of the world’s top business schools, right on Columbia University’s iconic NYC campus. Over two weeks, work in teams to design innovations that build skills in leadership and sustainability.

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Portugal

LISBON: June 16-27, 2025
LISBON: June 30-July 11
PORTO: July 14-25

Choose between Lisbon or Porto to collaborate with top Portuguese companies and one of Europe’s leading innovation hubs. Over two weeks, you’ll team up with local students to solve real-world challenges that make a difference.

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Korea

SEOUL: July 28-Aug 8, 2025

Dive into global e-commerce with Korea’s leading digital marketplace. Over two weeks, explore the fast-paced world of online retail and innovation with one of the country’s top employers.

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Top 10 Reasons to Attend Hudson Lab Ventures

  1. Work internationally in global innovation hubs like New York City, Lisbon, Porto, or Seoul—and expand your worldview.

  2. Collaborate with peers from around the world and build cross-cultural connections with like-minded students.

  3. Team up with industry experts and executives to tackle real business challenges for real companies.

  4. Pitch your ideas to professionals and get direct feedback from company leaders and decision-makers.

  5. Learn cutting-edge tools and techniques in entrepreneurship, systems thinking, and design strategy.

  6. Simulate the business school experience through hands-on, cross-disciplinary innovation projects.

  7. Strengthen your collaboration skills and discover how to lead and work within high-performing teams.

  8. Build executive-level thinking by preparing for the challenges faced by today’s global business leaders.

  9. Boost your college admissions profile with a unique, international, innovation-driven experience.

  10. Have an unforgettable summer full of creativity, challenge, purpose—and fun.

Calling All Future Innovators

Hudson Lab Ventures is designed for ambitious high school students who are curious about the world, passionate about innovation, and ready to turn big ideas into real impact. It’s the perfect program for future leaders who want to explore business, entrepreneurship, and global collaboration in a hands-on, immersive way.

  • Aspiring youth entrepreneurs

  • Future business leaders

  • Creative problem-solvers

  • Design thinkers

  • Social impact enthusiasts

  • College-bound go-getters

  • Curious explorers

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