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Italian Track

Application open until March 29, 2026

Candidates with the italian citizenship, currently attending the fourth year of high school (17/18 years old) are eligible to apply for the General Track to join Webvalley.

Selection will be based on:

  1. School reports and CV
  2. Motivation letter (why you want to participate to the WebValley Summer School and how you can contribute), written by the student 
  3. Recommendation letter, written by a teacher/mentor
  4. Short presentation video

The motivation letter is especially important for the admission: FBK scientists are looking for smart young people interested in exploring interdisciplinary research and build a novel open source solution, enjoying the idea of working in team, with the right mix of scientific entrepreneurship and passion for sharing data and ideas.

Note that all the documents must be provided in English (the recommendation letter is also accepted in Italian).

FBK will provide full tuition for courses and laboratory activities, as well as food and lodging.  FBK will be responsible for organizing food and accommodations. 

Families will be asked to arrange travel to Trento and contribute to the costs of sports and social activities organized during the weekend.

FeNaDANTE

Date TBD

Candidates from Colégio Dante Alighieri, currently attending the fourth year of high school (17/18 years old) are eligible to apply for the FeNeDANTE track to join Webvalley.

Selection will be based on:

  1. School reports and CV
  2. Motivation letter (why you want to participate to the WebValley Summer School and how you can contribute), written by the student
  3. Recommendation letter, written by a teacher/mentor
  4. Short presentation video

The motivation letter is especially important for the admission: FBK scientists are looking for smart young people interested in exploring interdisciplinary research and build a novel open source solution, enjoying the idea of working in team, with the right mix of scientific entrepreneurship and passion for sharing data and ideas.

FBK will provide full tuition for courses and laboratory activities, as well as food and lodging.  FBK will be responsible for organizing food and accommodations. 

Families will be asked to contribute to the costs of sports and social activities organized during the weekend. Families of selected students are responsible for airfare to and from the designated airport (either Milan or Venice will be chosen for a given year). Once at the Italian airport, students will be met by Web Valley hosts and taken to the program venue in Trento. The transfer to the airport for the return journey will be organized according to needs and available options.

INTERNATIONAL Track

Date TBD

International candidates, currently attending the fourth year of high school (17/18 years old) are eligible to apply for the INTERNATIONAL Track to join Webvalley. The applicants must meet eligibility requirements for travel, including a valid passport for travel and visit to Italy.

Selection will be based on:

  1. School reports and CV
  2. Motivation letter (why you want to participate to the WebValley Summer School and how you can contribute), written by the student
  3. Recommendation letter, written by a teacher/mentor
  4. Short presentation video

The motivation letter is especially important for the admission: FBK scientists are looking for smart young people interested in exploring interdisciplinary research and build a novel open source solution, enjoying the idea of working in team, with the right mix of scientific entrepreneurship and passion for sharing data and ideas.

FBK will provide full tuition for courses and laboratory activities, as well as food and lodging.  FBK will be responsible for organizing food and accommodations. 

Families will be asked to contribute to the costs of sports and social activities organized during the weekend. Families of selected students are responsible for airfare to and from the designated airport (either Milan or Venice will be chosen for a given year). Once at the Italian airport, students will be met by Web Valley hosts and taken to the program venue in Trento. The transfer to the airport for the return journey will be organized according to needs and available options.

STS

Date TBD

Rising seniors with STEM skills and interests who wish to apply for the current Web Valley program may do so on the Science & Technology website. Two students will ultimately be selected by the selection committee. At the current time, applicants should live in or near the Florida Suncoast region between Tampa and Naples.

FBK scientists are looking for young people interested in exploring interdisciplinary research and building a novel open-source solution, who enjoy working in teams, who have a good mix of scientific skills, entrepreneurial spirit, and who have a passion for sharing data and ideas. Therefore,

Selection will be based on:

  1. School Transcripts or equivalent;
    2. Supplemental STEM courses and activities;
    3. Motivation letter (why you want to participate in Web Valley and ways in which
    you can contribute, written by the student;
    4. Ability to collaborate in teams;
    5. Brief presentation video;
    6. Letter of Recommendation, written by a teacher/mentor;

FBK will provide full tuition for courses and laboratory activities, as well as food and lodging.  FBK will be responsible for organizing food and accommodations. 

Families will be asked to contribute to the costs of sports and social activities organized during the weekend. Families of selected students are responsible for airfare to and from the designated airport (either Milan or Venice will be chosen for a given year). Once at the Italian airport, students will be met by Web Valley hosts and taken to the program venue in Trento. The transfer to the airport for the return journey will be organized according to needs and available options.




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