Help us prepare students for an AI-first world.

AI models are getting more capable, already exceeding PhD-level performance on certain tasks. Traditional education still focuses on much of the work these models already do well. Lumos Fellows focuses on the human skills that keep people economically relevant. We'd love to partner with people & organizations that want to share our goal.

We teach what the AI models can't do.

Taste1

Make opinionated decisions when there is no clear right or wrong answer. These decisions often require understanding what an actual human would want.

1 The Future of Taste

Coordination2

Lead work that spans weeks, months, and even years by making bigger-picture decisions. AI models face inherent limits, including how much context they can hold at once.

2 METR

More about our fellows.

87%

Built projects related to existing extracurricular

62%

With under one year of coding experience

1530

Average SAT score

35

Average ACT score

Project types from 40 profiles. Education: 27.5%, Health & care: 22.5%, Lifestyle: 22.5%, Sports & clubs: 15%, Career & business: 12.5%

Our mission is to help students from every economic background build the skills that will keep them economically relevant in a world with AI.

$100,000+

Awarded in tuition support

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