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Applications to our Zone incubator programs are facilitated through the Zones, and details can be found on their websites. Our memberships are highly competitive with a limited number of projects being admitted into our incubator and accelerator programs.

Please connect with us on social media (external link)  to stay tuned to our next application period. 

Application Process:

1. Apply online - apply directly to the Zones (DFZFZ (opens in new window) TZ (opens in new window) ) and wait for a response from our admissions team.

2. Screening - we review your application once the application deadline has passed and evaluate its strength & fit. If we have further questions, we may ask you to virtually have a conversation with some of our selection team.

3. Offer - you receive an emailed formal acceptance into the program.

4. Onboarding - attend a virtual on-boarding session to meet staff & members of your cohort and to learn about the full program for the next 4 months.

Applications to our Zone incubator programs are facilitated through the Zones, and details can be found on their websites. Our memberships are highly competitive with a limited number of projects being admitted into our incubator and accelerator programs.

Currently, project applications are closed.

Please connect with us on social media (external link)  to stay tuned to our next application period. 

Application Process:

1. Apply online - apply directly to the Zones (DFZFZ (opens in new window) TZ (opens in new window) ) and wait for a response from our admissions team.

2. Screening - we review your application once the application deadline has passed and evaluate its strength & fit. If we have further questions, we may ask you to virtually have a conversation with some of our selection team.

3. Offer - you receive an emailed formal acceptance into the program

4. Onboarding - attend a virtual on-boarding session to meet staff & members of your cohort and to learn about the full program for the next 4 months.

Company / Project

Companies/creative projects are provided with resources and opportunities on building your business/creative idea in the creative industries. You are the founder of a company/creative project, or have an idea for a company/creative project and want to get support on developing that idea.

Company/project memberships are administered through the our Zones.

Learn more about full company/project memberships here.

If you are interested, please apply to one of the zones below.

Applications are currently closed.

Associates

Associates are students who get matched with part-time paid and/or for course credit internship positions with an incubated teams at the Studio. Accepted students will go through a matching process to join a startup or creative project from one of our Zones for a 4-month term. Students will offer their time (approximately 4-6 hours per week) to work and learn from the team. Accepted students who do not match with a team, will be kept as part of our associate pool for future opportunities and invited to student-focused programming.

The student and the team will establish a working arrangement, which includes details on compensation, mentorship, scope of work, project timelines and deliverables. Students will also have checkpoints with Studio staff. During the term, students will have full access to all the resources at their Zone, and are invited to attend programming at The Studio.

Associate applications for Fall 2021 are now open until September 26, 2021.

 (google form) Apply here (external link) .

Apprentices

Apprentices are students volunteering with our media, design fabrication or music teams for a maximum of 8 hours/month.

Applications are currently closed.

 (google form) Apply here (external link) .