- Location: Beckley, WV
- Ages: 10-18
- Gender: Coed
- Session Lengths (weeks): 7
WVU Tech Summer Camps offer some of the most innovative options for prospective campers. Delivered in Beckley, WV, a range of programs are available, drawing upon various passions and professions.
They have a STEM Camp, where high school students are invited to participate in a weeklong camp that focuses on all things science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Electronics, Forensic Investigation, Automobiles, and Robotics are some of the areas campers can sink their teeth into.
If kids want to dive deeper into forensic investigation at camp, they have a day camp that allows students to dig into the subject. Skills covered include crime scene reading and interviewing latent fingerprints, and lab analysis.
More athletic students can participate in their volleyball skills camp, where young kids and older teens can hone the fundamentals of their volleyball skills, such as serving, hitting, and passing.
There are also options for students ages 10-12 to explore different careers and socialize in a traditional camping environment. Medically-inclinded high school students can take advantage of their Junior nursing academy where they learn from real nurses.