
CIA New York
Summer Culinary Programs for High School Students at the Culinary Institue of America in Hyde Park
The Culinary Institute of America is a world-renowned culinary college located in Hyde Park, New York, a historic Hudson Valley town perched on the banks of the majestic Hudson River, about 90 miles north of New York City. Set on a beautiful campus that was once a Jesuit seminary, the CIA is surrounded by the region's rich culinary heritage, farm-to-table movement, and stunning natural landscapes. Hyde Park is also home to the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and the Vanderbilt Mansion, making it a hub of American history and culture. Dedicated to culinary excellence and innovation, the Institute offers hands-on experiences that bring the art and science of cooking to life. Students visiting here gain a firsthand look at professional kitchens, culinary techniques, and the path to becoming a chef.
Envision summer programs for high school students give participants the chance to explore careers, connect with like-minded peers, and engage in learning beyond the classroom.
By combining the expertise of the Culinary Institute of America with Envision's immersive programming, students walk away with unforgettable memories and practical skills. It's a rare opportunity to dive deeper into the culinary arts while experiencing the Hudson Valley's vibrant food scene, all while building friendships and leadership qualities that will last a lifetime.
Top Things to Do If Staying Nearby:
- Tour the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum and explore Springwood, his family estate
- Visit the Walkway Over the Hudson, the world's longest elevated pedestrian bridge with panoramic river views
- Explore the charming village of Rhinebeck with its boutique shops, cafes, and the historic Beekman Arms Inn

Available Sessions at the Culinary Institute of America





