More Than Just A Workshop

IEA students, Cassidy Kao and Luke Gialanella, host student-led workshops about poetry and the presidential election process

Reflections on EXPLORE

High school students sitting at desks listening to their instructor in front of a monitor

EXPLORE Extern, Mark Blekherman, recounts his detailed research on the origin and development of IEA

Successful Student Transitions

Institute for Educational Advancement - Connecting bright minds; nurturing intellectual and personal growth

2015 CDB Scholar, Malaina Kapoor, speaks upon the transition from traditional to innovative schools, along with its challenges and successes for gifted students

Bradley Seminar 2017

Every year, the Bradley Seminar brings together our national cohort of current CDB Scholars along with alumni, parents, educators, guest speakers and IEA staff for a weekend event where they can connect as a community

Join our biggest fundraiser of the year—Register or donate today!

Every dollar raised supports IEA programs—and 50% goes directly to financial aid, helping more students access transformational learning experiences.

Whether you walk with us in Pasadena or participate from home, your registration or donation fuels bright young minds on their journey to reach their full potential.