Welcome to your AI-Native Application!
You’re taking the first step toward joining the Pursuit AI-Native Pilot - an accelerated pathway and an immersive learning experience designed to help you gain the skills to build technology in an AI-powered world.
This 7-month program begins June 14 and is grounded in an AI-native learning model, where AI helps personalize and accelerate your learning journey.
- The first 4 months focus on AI literacy and building with AI.
- The final 3 months center on job searching, with support to help you land a role in tech.
We are building this program ‘in public’, sharing our progress and learnings online to foster transparency, gain feedback, and increase visibility for participants in today's tech job market.
No coding experience is required.
We’re looking for curious thinkers—people who don’t just want answers, but want to understand how and why things work. If you're open to learning, excited by new ideas, and eager to explore the potential of AI, this program is for you.
We highly encourage women, non-binary and trans-identifying people, communities underrepresented in tech, and those without college degrees to apply.
Eligibility Requirements
To be eligible for the AI-Native program, you must:
Be 18 years of age or older
Have a personal annual personal income or salary of $45K or less
Be eligible to work in the United States
Live in the NY Metro Area (NY, NJ, CT, PA)
Be committed to working as an engineer immediately after the training
Be able to commit to a seven-month in-person program
The Admissions Process
To be considered for the AI-Native program, you will need to complete these steps:
Attend an info session (required!): Join us to learn more about the program, admissions process, and what we’re looking for. Sessions begin this month on April 17th! You must attend an Info Session to move forward in the selection process.
Submit your application: At the Info Session, you’ll receive guidance on how to submit a strong application that reflects your curiosity and potential, but be sure to check your eligibility to move forward by starting your application.
Participate in an interview: This is our chance to get to know you - your story, motivation, and mindset.
Join a workshop: Experience what it’s like to learn in an AI-native environment. The workshop is a hands-on preview of how we teach and what it’s like to be in the program.
Note: You can start and complete your application at any time, but the info sessions will be important to know how best to complete the application.
Pursuit AI-Native Program Schedule
The AI-Native Program follows a Nights & Weekends schedule:
Mon-Wed from 6:30 pm –10:00 pm
Sat AND Sun from 10:00 am –4:00 pm
Contact Pursuit Recruitment at admissions@pursuit.org if you have any questions.
By starting an application and providing your email address, you consent to receive periodic emails regarding Pursuit from which you can unsubscribe at any time.
We can’t wait to review your application and meet you!
Pursuit AI Native June 2025 Cohort
Welcome to your AI-Native Application!
You’re taking the first step toward joining the Pursuit AI-Native Pilot - an accelerated pathway and an immersive learning experience designed to help you gain the skills to build technology in an AI-powered world.
This 7-month program begins June 14 and is grounded in an AI-native learning model, where AI helps personalize and accelerate your learning journey.
- The first 4 months focus on AI literacy and building with AI.
- The final 3 months center on job searching, with support to help you land a role in tech.
We are building this program ‘in public’, sharing our progress and learnings online to foster transparency, gain feedback, and increase visibility for participants in today's tech job market.
No coding experience is required.
We’re looking for curious thinkers—people who don’t just want answers, but want to understand how and why things work. If you're open to learning, excited by new ideas, and eager to explore the potential of AI, this program is for you.
We highly encourage women, non-binary and trans-identifying people, communities underrepresented in tech, and those without college degrees to apply.
Eligibility Requirements
To be eligible for the AI-Native program, you must:
Be 18 years of age or older
Have a personal annual personal income or salary of $45K or less
Be eligible to work in the United States
Live in the NY Metro Area (NY, NJ, CT, PA)
Be committed to working as an engineer immediately after the training
Be able to commit to a seven-month in-person program
The Admissions Process
To be considered for the AI-Native program, you will need to complete these steps:
Attend an info session (required!): Join us to learn more about the program, admissions process, and what we’re looking for. Sessions begin this month on April 17th! You must attend an Info Session to move forward in the selection process.
Submit your application: At the Info Session, you’ll receive guidance on how to submit a strong application that reflects your curiosity and potential, but be sure to check your eligibility to move forward by starting your application.
Participate in an interview: This is our chance to get to know you - your story, motivation, and mindset.
Join a workshop: Experience what it’s like to learn in an AI-native environment. The workshop is a hands-on preview of how we teach and what it’s like to be in the program.
Note: You can start and complete your application at any time, but the info sessions will be important to know how best to complete the application.
Pursuit AI-Native Program Schedule
The AI-Native Program follows a Nights & Weekends schedule:
Mon-Wed from 6:30 pm –10:00 pm
Sat AND Sun from 10:00 am –4:00 pm
Contact Pursuit Recruitment at admissions@pursuit.org if you have any questions.
By starting an application and providing your email address, you consent to receive periodic emails regarding Pursuit from which you can unsubscribe at any time.
We can’t wait to review your application and meet you!