Learn. Earn. Lead.

Become A DataGen Scholar

Enrollment Officially Begins June 1, 2025! But Don’t Wait, Apply Today! Only 275 Seats Available For The 2025-2026 Cohort!

A First-of-its-Kind Program

A First-of-its-Kind Program

The DataGen Scholar (DGS) Program is a national, virtual Learn-and-Earn experience designed to prepare high school students for the future of work. Students learn Data Literacy, AI Fundamentals, and Ethical Innovation—while getting paid to learn!

Learn & earn structure

  • Earn up to $1,000 just for completing learning modules and challenges
  • Qualify for Micro jobs after completion—real-world, paid digital work opportunities
  • Earn up to $2,000 through DataGen Scholar-approved Micro jobs based on your skills and performance
Enrollment Opens
June 1, 2025

Number of seats

275 (173 remaining)

Program Launches
September 1, 2025
$200 Commitment Fee
Refunded at the beginning of month 7
Location
100% Virtual
Length
12 months (self-paced + live sessions + Micro jobs)

Outcome
Certifications in Data Literacy & AI Fundamentals, Knowledge of 10+ GenAI tools, and 120 hrs of work experience

Who Should Apply?

High School students in (grades 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th) in the United States and International locations who are:

  • Interested In Technology, Innovation, & Problem-Solving

  • Motivated To Earn Money While Learning New Skills

  • Looking For Career Exposure In STEM, Business, Or Social Impact

  • Eager To Stand Out On College And Job Applications

what you’ll gain

  • Nationally recognized certifications
  • Up to $3,000 in total earnings through learning + microjobs
  • Real project experience with data and AI tools
  • Networking opportunities with peers and professionals
  • A chance to join or help lead a DataGen Scholar Chapter in your community

Note: There are a limited number of available seats by region: United States (225 seats); International locations (50 seats).

Learn. Earn. Lead.

Your future in data, AI, and leadership starts now. Become a DataGen Scholar.