Master practical skills
It’s never too early or too late to learn something new. Summer Intensives offer you the training you need to think creatively, solve problems, and collaborate to design amazing things.
Improve your lifestyle
Becoming a well-rounded young adult or working professional includes developing healthy habits. Take time to better steward your energy, strive for efficiency, and build strong relationships.
Maximize the summer
Make the most of your summer with intensives jam-packed with excellent instruction and hands-on practice. Plus, connect with other learners just like you. Set yourself up for success!
Topics Covered
Imagination
Disruption
Networking
College Prep
Collaboration
Communications
Productivity
Innovation
Entrepreneurship
Web Design
Intensives Offered


Do you like coming up with new ideas? Have you ever wanted to start a business? Has anyone ever called you creative? Learn to take your imagination and apply it! In Applied Imagination, you’ll explore ideas worthy of pursuit and gain the tools you need to approach problems with creativity.


One of the best things you can learn as a student is how to design a website. In Designing Websites with WordPress, you’ll learn to craft a website using an industry-standard platform. At the end of the intensive, you will have a fully-functioning student website to demonstrate your new skills!


Do you struggle to control your schedule? In this 24/7 world, it often seems that we have no time to steward our time. In Simplifying Productivity, we offer practical content to help you identify the techniques that will best improve your productivity. Don’t just survive. Let us help you thrive!


Have you ever wanted to make a website? Web design can be complicated, especially when you don’t know where to start. Beginner’s Web Design will introduce you to creating a website using Squarespace, so you can learn how to design a website even if you’re just a novice!


Whether you’ve just graduated high school, started your studies in college, or are preparing to join the workforce, you’ll need a platform to jump from! In Next Step Master Prep, you can gain crucial skills to help you make the most of your education. Leverage the present to improve your future!


Have you ever considered where creative and disruptive solutions, products, and services originate? Every good idea has an origin story. Learn the genesis of innovation in Applied Imagination. Explore ideas worthy of pursuit, engage in interactive exercises, and master the art of thinking disruptively.
teacher highlights
Meet some of our talented faculty leading this summer's intensives.


Ron Brumbarger
Founder and President of Apprentice University and previous President and CEO of Bitwise Solutions, Ron Brumbarger has over thirty years of experience in entrepreneurship, ideation, and design thinking. He also authored You’re Always Being Interviewed.


Andrew Clausen
Andrew Clausen is a Digital Assets Manager at Diagnotes. In the past, he has also worked with OMNISource Marketing, Bitwise Solutions, T2 Systems, and Sincerely Hers. He also runs NexusOpus, a web design company dedicated to helping small businesses develop their online presence.


Paige Murrell
Paige Murrell serves as the Marketing Manager and previous Business Writing instructor at Apprentice University. In 2016, she founded The Story Sketcher, a marketing business that combines content with creativity to turn complex messages into simple visual stories.


Jackson Clanton
Jackson Clanton works as an Organizational Development Apprentice at R.T. Moore Mechanical Contractors. He has trained in creative problem-solving methodologies with which he has helped start many organizations. Jackson is also the Founder and Director of Radiant Life Alliance.


Lydia White
Lydia White uses her creative skills to develop the brand awareness as a Marketing Assistant Apprentice at Swan Software Solutions. A budding entrepreneur and digital media creator, Lydia has also assisted with the programming and marketing at Stages Fines Arts Academy.


Caleb Todd
Caleb Todd is the Marketing & Web Design Apprentice at MEMO Marketing Group, where he has designed three websites. In addition, Caleb has experience assisted in developing ecommerce platforms for both business and nonprofit organizations. He pursues web design as a hobby.
make the most of summer
Maximize your summer with high-quality training intensives. Whether you’re in middle school or in a well-established career, it’s never too early or too late to learn something new.