Apply for the Next Gen Program

Applications are now open for the 2024-2025 cohort. 


About Next Gen

Next Gen is a cohort-model professional development program for undergraduate students interested in a career in building efficiency. To learn more about the program, visit our program information page.

Who is eligible?

To be eligible for the program, you must be:

  1. Currently enrolled in school (Full-time, part-time, 4-year college, 2-year college, and trade school all count!)
  2. Able to commit approximately 4 hours per month to program participation from December 2024-June 2025
  3. Interested in a career in sustainable building

Interested in being a mentor?

One of the key elements of the Next Gen program is one-on-one mentorship, where students are paired with an industry leader aligned with their lived experience and professional aspirations. To learn more about being a mentor in the program, visit the sponsorship and mentorship page. Applications to be a mentor are now open – Apply now!

Questions?

Contact Emma Riccardi at emma@newbuildings.org.


Applications are due by November 15, 2024.

To apply to participate in the Next Gen program, please complete the questions below.

Next Gen Application 2024

Next Gen Program Supporters and Sponsors