Artemis is

dedicated to female empowerment

free

building confidence through coding

for tomorrow's innovators

open to all 4th-8th grade students

for aspiring coders

a fun and supportive environment

for the leaders of the future

where creativity meets technology

inspiring the next generation

making computer science accessible

hands-on learning every Sunday

powered by passionate mentors

a Brown University initiative

for young learners

a place to explore and create

for you!

About Artemis

Artemis is a program dedicated to empowering young women in STEM. Open to all 4th-8th grade students in the Providence area, Artemis introduces computer science in a fun and supportive environment—no prior experience required! The program is run through Brown University and hosted on Brown's campus, meeting Sundays from 2-4pm during the school year.

Students working with microbits Microbit projects in action Students coding in Python

Applications are closed for the 2025 Fall Session.

Spring 2026 registration will open in December.

Our Programs

Students will be placed in a program based on their grade and CS experience.

Microbits

Learn about basic computer science principles such as loops, functions, conditionals and variables by building exciting projects using microbits and block coding.

Scratch

Learn the fundamentals of computer programming by building animations, interactive games, and more on Scratch.

Introduction to Algorithms

Learn to program in Python, starting with core programming fundamentals and progressing to more advanced algorithms, creating text based programs and games.

What Our Students & Parents Say

"I absolutely loved learning to code, and the mentors really helped me problem-solve efficiently."

"This was a great program. My daughter came home every week exploding with ideas and stories about what she learned. She is now very enthusiastic about computer science. The teachers did a great job!"

"It was a great experience and my daughter really enjoyed it. Thank you for creating the opportunity and the space for her to code!"

Support Us

Your generosity helps us create an exceptional experience for our students. Thank you for believing in our mission!

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Contact Us

If you have any questions please reach out!

Email us at: ignitecs@brown.edu