Response to COVID-19: Dates for the 2021 camps are listed below. Please see the College’s Coronavirus Response page for additional information.
Gettysburg College is excited to offer several opportunities for high school students over the summer months.
Subjects include psychology, creative writing, or Civil War Era Studies — learn more about our summer programming below!
On this page:
- Civil War Era Studies Virtual Camp — Monday, July 5 – Friday, July 9, 2021
- Camp Psych Virtual Camp — Monday, July 19 – Friday, July 23, 2021- FULL
Monday, August 9 – Friday, August 13, 2021 - FULL - Young Writers Workshop Virtual Camp — Monday, July 12 – Friday, July 16, 2021
Civil War Era Studies Virtual Camp
Monday, July 5 – Friday, July 9, 2021
Civil War Era Studies Camp provides rising high school Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors an immersive experience into Civil War history.
Where: Gettysburg College campus
When: Monday, July 5 – Friday, July 9, 2021
Cost: $400 for lectures and activities online
Who: Rising high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors
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Camp Psych Virtual Camp
Monday, July 19 – Friday, July 23, 2021
Camp Psych provides rising high school sophomores, juniors and seniors a window into how psychological science works. Campers will get hands-on experience that introduces them to research in psychology in a fun, challenging, and engaging environment. Campers will not simply learn about cutting edge issues and research in psychology this camp gives students an insider view of the field as well as preparation for college studies.
Where: Gettysburg College campus
When: Monday, July 19 – Friday, July 23, 2021- FULL
Monday, August 9 - August 13, 2021 - FULL
Cost: $350 for lectures and activities online
Who: Rising high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors
Young Writers Workshop Virtual Camp
Monday, July 12 – Friday, July 16, 2021
Come enjoy a college-level creative writing experience. In our seminars and workshops you will develop your unique writing voice, and write your own story in one or more genres--poetry, fiction, nonfiction, and writing for stage and screen. Prepare to be inspired.
Meet new friends who share your passion for creative writing and your interest in poetry, fiction, nonfiction and writing for stage and screen. Be inspired by our seminars and workshops, and develop your own story in one or more genres.
Where: Gettysburg College campus
When: Monday, July 12 – Friday, July 16, 2021
Cost: $400 for lectures and activities online
Who: Rising high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors