Solana Summer School 2026: ten-week program for students starts 15 June
The Solana Foundation launches the Solana Summer School on 15 June: a ten-week program of five weeks of lessons, four weeks of capstone work, and a demo day. Open to enrolled college students worldwide.
What happened
The Solana Foundation announced the Solana Summer School via its developer team on X. The program starts on 15 June 2026. Registration and program details are on the official event page.
What the program covers
According to the event page, the Summer School runs for a total of ten weeks: five weeks of lessons, four weeks of work on a capstone project, and a closing demo day. The curriculum covers Solana architecture, the Anchor framework, programs, and SPL tokens, alongside office hours, guest lectures, and curated resources. The Solana Foundation DevRel team runs the program. Sessions are scheduled for the evening so they fit around summer internships.
Who can participate
The event page states the eligibility requirement as “Open to all current college students (must register with school email)”. No geographic restriction is named. Registration uses a school email address and is subject to host approval. Space is limited, per the page.
What to watch next
- How many spots are offered and how quickly registration fills.
- Which guest lecturers feature in the program.
- Whether the capstone projects are presented publicly at the demo day.