Engineering Camp 2022

Dates

Sunday, June 26, to Thursday, June 30, 2022

Eligibility

Engineering Camp welcomes students who will have completed grades 7 through 11 by the summer of the camp. Campers are placed in age-appropriate sections. Acceptance is subject to review of teacher and guidance counselor recommendations.

Program 1: Open to students who will have completed 7th, 8th or 9th grade

Program 2: Open to students who will have completed 10th or 11th grade

How to Apply

Step 1: Complete the online Application form.

Step 2: Download the Teacher Recommendation and Counselor Approval forms and have one teacher and your guidance counselor complete them.

Step 3: Email the completed Recommendation and Approval forms to engineering.camp@bucknell.edu.

View the application

Tuition & Aid

Tuition for a single residential student: $1,000.

Tuition includes instruction and related course materials, laboratory and classroom supplies, housing and all meals.

Need-based financial assistance is available for those who qualify. Contact us for for more information about financial aid.

Housing

Students are housed in residence halls on the Bucknell campus with 24/7 supervision by residential assistants. Meals are provided by Bucknell Dining Services.

Schedule

During camp, you will live in a typical first-year residence hall room with a roommate. If you know someone else coming to camp, you can elect to room with them. You will eat breakfast, lunch and dinner in the all-you-can-eat cafeteria. A typical day is as follows:

• 7:30 a.m.: Students are responsible for getting up and ready, eating and getting to class on time
• 8:30 a.m.–noon: Morning instruction, involving lecture, demonstrations and/or laboratory experiences, typically divided into several shorter periods
• Noon–12:50 p.m.: Lunch. Students are escorted to lunch and given free time after eating. Students are responsible for returning to class on time
• 1 p.m.–4:15 p.m.: Afternoon instruction, involving lecture, demonstrations and/or laboratory experiences, typically divided into several shorter periods
• 4:30 p.m.–5:30 p.m.: Activity. Students can participate in a number of athletic or other activities accompanied by an RA
• 5:30 p.m.–7 p.m.: Dinner. Students return to housing accompanied by an RA
• 7 p.m.–8:30 p.m.: Evening instruction and enriching activities (arts and humanities)
• 9 p.m.: Free time in halls
• 10:30 p.m.: Quiet time
• 11 p.m.: Lights out

For More Information Contact: 

Professor Erin Jablonski
Associate Dean, College of Engineering
Camp Director 
570-577-1644
engineering.camp@bucknell.edu

Stacy Woodley
Administrative Assistant, Dean's Office & Engineering Corporate Relations
engineering.camp@bucknell.edu