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Exciting summer camps offer a variety of learning options at ̫ӳ

Exciting summer camps offer a variety of learning options at ̫ӳ

Contact: Aspen Harris

STARKVILLE, Miss.—From honing athletic skills and discovering academic interests to diving into the pool and launching a new business, summer camps at Mississippi State meet a wide variety of interests.

A boy rides a bike as helpers watch close-by
The iCanBike Camp hosted by ̫ӳ’s kinesiology department in cooperation with iCan Shine teaches children with special needs how to independently ride a two-wheel bike. Through the use of adapted bicycles and specialized training, the iCanBike Camp has an average success rate of over 80% by the end of the camp week. (Photo by Megan Bean)

The university’s newest catalog of 2023 camps may be viewed online at . Programs this summer offer activities for elementary students through post-college adults, including some designed for participants with special needs.

“We always look forward to hosting a lot of campus guests during this great assortment of summer activities and programs. Many of these visitors are youth, but whether you’re looking for something for young children through high schoolers, and even college age and beyond, take a look at the growing opportunities to learn, be enriched and have fun,” said ̫ӳ Vice President for Student Affairs Regina Hyatt.

Camps cover specific sports, general recreation, accounting, engineering, robotics, arts and sciences, veterinary care and much more. In addition to camps, is a resource for those planning or attending summer conferences. Information on amenities, lodging, dining, parking and transit, recreation and meeting spaces also is listed on the site, as well as related university policies, including the Minors Protection Policy at .

̫ӳ’s Office of Guest and Conference Services offers a clearinghouse of summer camp information and may be contacted at summercamps@msstate.edu. Individual camp coordinators or sponsoring departments also may be contacted for full event details.

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