GRX Immersive Labs

Grades 6–8 Grades 9–10 Grades 11–12 Postsecondary
GRX Immersive Labs introduces youth to emerging technologies and creative media through hands-on learning in virtual reality, digital storytelling, and design. Participants learn how to use immersive media tools to express ideas, solve problems, and understand how technology shapes creative industries. The program blends art, storytelling, and technology to encourage innovation and entrepreneurship. By connecting students with real projects and creative professionals, GRX helps them envision and prepare for careers in the growing immersive media field.
STUDENTS SERVED
100 - 499
GEOGRAPHIC REACH
National
LOCALE(S) SERVED
Urban
WBL SERVICE MODELS
Career Fair / Career Day, Industry Speaker, Workplace Tour, Job Shadowing, Mentorship, Internship, Pre-Apprenticeship, Youth Apprenticeship, Service Learning
DELIVERY MODALITY
Hybrid/other
TYPICAL DURATION
Long-term
SCHOOL-BASED TIMING
After-school
COMPENSATION TYPE
Unpaid
LANGUAGE SUPPORT
Multilingual
TARGETED POPULATIONS
Other
DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS
No
CAREER CLUSTERS ALIGNMENT
Arts, Entertainment, & Design, Digital Technology, Education, Management & Entrepreneurship

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