Project Overview
This page highlights the student contributors behind the KC World Cup Culture Guide.
Our teams combine cultural research, software engineering, and visual storytelling to make hospitality guidance practical and approachable.
Content will continue to evolve as each class adds real project artifacts, reflections, and recommendations.
Contributing Classes
International Business & Project Management
The International Business & Project Management program prepares students for careers in global business, entrepreneurship, and project leadership.International Business & Project Management explores how organizations operate across global markets and how projects are planned, managed, and completed. Students learn core business concepts such as economics, marketing, and finance while also studying project management methods used in real industries. The course emphasizes planning, teamwork, problem-solving, and communication through hands-on projects. Students gain experience applying business strategies to international and real-world scenarios.
Digital Media
For over 20 years, The Digital Media Technology program at Summit Technology Academy has prepared students for careers in arts, audio/video technology, and communications. Students develop skills throughout the full production workflow -- from pre-production to post-production -- collaborating in teams to create professional video, motion graphics, and audio projects for the community.
Software Development
The Software Development program equips students with hands-on skills in modern web and software development, preparing them for careers in the technology industry.Software Development focuses on how software is designed, built, and maintained. Students learn programming concepts, problem-solving, and the full development process, including planning, coding, testing, and debugging. Projects often involve building functional programs or games, helping students understand how ideas are turned into working software. The course develops both technical skills and logical thinking used across many technology fields.
Hospitality, Tourism, and Restaurant Management
The Hospitality, Tourism, and Recreation Management program offers fast-paced, dynamic career preparation through client-connected projects, internships and job shadowing experiences. Students gain real-world skills and industry connections with certifications and dual credit opportunities. This program equips students for exciting roles in a variety of hospitality industries including event planning, travel, hospitality, and recreation industries.
Business, Finance, & Data Analytics
The International Business & Project Management program prepares students for careers in global business, entrepreneurship, and project leadership.International Business & Project Management explores how organizations operate across global markets and how projects are planned, managed, and completed. Students learn core business concepts such as economics, marketing, and finance while also studying project management methods used in real industries. The course emphasizes planning, teamwork, problem-solving, and communication through hands-on projects. Students gain experience applying business strategies to international and real-world scenarios.