Summer Youth Programs @ Auburn University

Auburn University is committed to providing a rich and exciting learning environment for all participants. All of the programs listed below are taught by Auburn University faculty, which provides our participants with an opportunity to learn from some of the best in their field. We structure each academic program in such a way that the students participating get to enjoy a learning experience enhanced by fun and entertaining social activities.
We invite you to share these camp opportunities with your students and encourage them to consider Auburn University as their camp destination in 2010!


Architecture Camp -- June 6 - 11, 2010 & July 11 - 16, 2010
Offered to prospective students who are interested in the field of architectural design. The program is an intensive, exciting, week-long workshop that begins with basic design concepts and ends with an architectural design project. Each day will be filled with hands-on exercises, technical demonstrations, and professional guest speakers.
Participants will have studio space and access to computers. Individual attention and guidance will be given to each student. Participants will live in air conditioned residence halls and dine in campus cafeterias. In addition, students will participate in social and recreational activities. Throughout their stay on campus, they will be supervised by Auburn University staff. The camp is designed for rising 11th and 12th grade students.
The cost for this program is $595, and includes instruction, meals, lodging, and other planned social activities conducted during the week.
For more information and to register, click here.

Building Construction Camp -- June 20 - 25, 2010
Students in this camp will learn construction basics and how to integrate building design with site, climate, function, and “green” considerations. Each day will include instruction by faculty in the College of Architecture, Design, and Construction as well as hands-on activities.
This camp is an excellent starting point for teens (rising 9th-12th graders) considering a career in architecture or building science. Participants will live in air conditioned residence halls supervised by Auburn University staff, and will dine in campus cafeterias. In addition, students will participate in social and recreational activities.
The cost for this program is $615, and includes instruction, meals, lodging, and other planned social activities conducted during the week.
For more information and to register, click here.

Design Camp -- June 13 - 18, 2010
A unique program for creative young men and women who are interested in a professional career in design. The program is an intensive and exciting week-long workshop that begins with basic design fundamentals and progresses to more advanced design concepts.
Each day will be filled with hands-on design activities, technical demonstrations, and professional guest speakers. Participants will have studio space in the Industrial Design Building and will have access to photo, computer, wood, and plastic fabrication labs. Individual attention and guidance will be given to each student by participating alongside Auburn University faculty and staff.
The cost for this program is $635, and includes instruction, meals, lodging, and other planned social activities conducted during the week.
For more information and to register, click here.

Musical Theatre Camp -- July 18 - 23, 2010
Auburn University’s Department of Theatre and Department of Music have joined forces to offer a Musical Theatre Camp for students 9 - 12th grade. This innovative residential camp is designed for music, theatre, dance, and show choir students who are interested in the field of musical theatre, which includes music, dance, movement, and acting.
The program is an intensive, exciting week-long workshop. Experience a new kind of camp where students receive individual attention and guidance from faculty and Auburn Muscial Theatre staff. Camp instructors are music and theatre professionals from the Auburn University faculty. The camp will culminate with a musical theatre revue presented on the final day of the week.
The cost for this program is $675, and includes instruction, meals, lodging, and other planned social activities conducted during the week.
For more information and to register, click here.

Veterinarian Camp -- June 6 - 11, 2010 (Jr.) &
June 13 - 18, 2010 (Sr.)A new camp to be offered this summer! While at the camp, students will have opportunities to learn about the role of veterinarians in Public Health, First Aid skills for helping animals in emergency situations, anatomy, and imaging. In addition, there will be lots of other exciting opportunities for these students to experience.
The cost for this program is $635, and includes instruction, meals, lodging, and other planned social activities conducted during the week.
For more information and to register, click here.
*Please note the following grade designations for these camps:
•Junior Vet Camp 5th, 6th, and 7th grades •Senior Vet Camp 8th, 9th, and 10th grades

World Affairs Youth Seminar -- July 18-23, 2010
The Auburn University Outreach Program Office, in cooperation with the Lee County Sunrise Rotary Club, invite students who have completed at least one year of high school prior to the camp to participate in the 24th Annual World Affairs Youth Seminar. This intensive, week-long summer camp will take place during the Summer of 2010 on the campus of Auburn University. The World Affairs Youth Seminar is intended to benefit students wishing to further investigate the college decision by providing first-hand college experiences; it should also appeal to students with interest in public speaking, debate, Model UN, social studies, international affairs, current events, government, politics, leadership, and/or public service.
The cost for this program is $549, and includes instruction, meals, lodging, and other planned social activities conducted during the week.
For more information and to register, click here.

CSI: Auburn - Computer Forensics Camp -- July 19-23, 2010
At the CSI: Auburn summer camp students will gain real experience investigating computer crimes and processing digital evidence. Students will learn the basics of how computers work, how to collect and preserve digital evidence, and how to investigate computer crimes. All of the lessons taught at CSI: Auburn will be very hands-on, teaching students real investigative procedures and practices. Great for students considering a career in Information Technology, students will complete mock investigations using the same tools and techniques used by law enforcement agencies. NOTE: Students should have basic computer skills before enrolling in the camp.
The cost for this program is $40, and includes instruction, meals, and other planned social activities conducted during the week. It should be noted that this is a day camp and that lodging is not provided.
For more information and to register, click here.

TIGERs Engineering Camp -- June 6-11, 2010 (Sr.) & June 13-18, 2010 (Jr.)
Teams and Individuals Guided by Engineering Resources (TIGERs) Camps are resident summer camps designed to expose students in grades 8-11 to the world of engineering. Camp activities include workshops, tours, and lectures guided by engineers and engineering students who will answer questions about what courses students need to take in high school to prepare them for success in college and a fulfilling career in engineering. Students will also participate in a number of hands-on activities in most, if not all, of these areas of engineering: aerospace, biosystems, chemical, civil, computer science and software, electrical, industrial and systems, mechanical, materials, polymer and fiber, and wireless.
The cost for this program is $539 (Sr.) and $469 (Jr.), and includes instruction, meals, lodging, and other planned social activities conducted during the week.
For more information and to register, click here.
*Please note the following grade designations for these camps:
•Senior Engineering Camp 10th and 11th grades •Junior Engineering Camp 8th and 9th grades

For more information on these academic enrichment programs, please contact the Outreach Program Office by calling 334.844.5100 or by e-mail at opo@auburn.edu.