Camp LSSU

High School Summer Camps

Lessons in STEM Camp – July 7 – 9, 2021

Entering Grades 9-12

Learn and experiment in LSSU’s state-of-the-art science and robotics labs. Activities will include lessons in STEM, such as DNA extraction in the genetics lab, experiments in the physiology lab, 3D printing demonstrations, “Stop the Bleed” training, and more! This is an excellent camp for all who are interested in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics.

$500 to stay overnight on campus; $350 commute daily

Engineering and Robotics Camp – July 19-21, 2021 

Entering Grades 10-12

You will actively participate with industrial robots, computer programming/animation, mobile robots, automation, GPS, electronics, and web page development. With each session, the potentials of these areas are discussed along with their current applications.  With extensive labs and limited camp enrollment of 16, each participant will have plenty of experiences with state-of-the-art equipment. Our hands-on approach along with lectures and demonstrations is ideal for college-bound students.

Lake Superior State University engineering faculty and staff members directly teach all classroom and laboratory experiences.

Lake Superior State University houses one of the most modern technological educational facilities and one of the best multi-million dollar robotics labs in the USA.  This facility was recognized by the Technology Accreditation Commission of ABET as one of the most complete and advanced facilities of its kind in the nation.

Aquatic Ecology and Fisheries Camp – August 4 – 6, 2021

Entering Grades 9-12

Develop skills in capturing, identifying, and comparing aquatic animal communities in our lakes and rivers.  You will gain experience using basic aquatic ecology and fisheries research sampling techniques and equipment, including fyke nets, seines, D- nets, and water quality meters. Learn the basics of aquatic science with fish and aquatic invertebrate identification and lab experiments. Come join LSSU’s Center for Freshwater Research and Education team for a fun and educational experience.

Code of Conduct / Cancellation Policy

Lake Superior State University reserves the right to terminate the stay of any student, without refund, when it is deemed to be in the best interest of either the student or the program.

Full refunds will be issued for any camp cancelled by LSSU because of low enrollment. Refunds will be issued minus the $150 non-refundable deposit for any camp cancelled by a participant two weeks prior to the camp start date the participant is enrolled in.