Summer Camps

The Department of Telecommunication, Information Studies, & Media is excited to announce its line-up of 2013 summer program offerings for high school and middle school students. High school students entering or in grades 9 through 12 can enroll in college-adapted programs in digital cinema, website design, video game design, 3-D animation, and audio recording. Middle school students entering or in grades 7 and 8 can enroll in digital cinema and video game design programs. 

Each camp includes five full days of hands-on instruction by MSU faculty and staff. Visiting students also engage with current college students who help mentor and assist with student projects. All camps have a limited enrollment and spots fill up fast! This year, day-only instruction or an overnight option is available for both high school and middle school camps. Instruction runs 9am - 5pm daily. Additional evening activities are planned for overnight student participants.

Advanced program options are available for high school students the second week summer programs are available in July. Students are limited to enrolling in one program area per week. 

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2013 Summer Camp Dates

Week 1: Monday, June 24 to Friday, June 28, 2013

Week 2: Monday, July 8 to Friday, July 12, 2013

Week 3: Monday, July 15 to Friday, July 19, 2013

Week 4: Monday, July 22 to Friday, July 26, 2013

*Note: Overnight campers check in on Sunday night, prior to the first day of instruction.

Price per camp

Camp participants can enroll as overnight visiting students and stay in a dormitory on-campus, or can enroll in an instruction-only camp option. 

Overnight/Residential Option - Cost: $875

  • Includes camp instruction from 9am-5pm, class materials, computer facilities, and day-time activities
  • Overnight lodging for 5 nights (Sunday - Thursday nights)
  • Breakfast, lunch, and dinner meals during the week 
  • Night and recreational activities
  • Overnight dorm/activity chaperones

Instruction-Only - Cost: $500

  • Includes all instruction, class materials, computer facilities, and day-time activities (overnight lodging and evening activities are not included)
  • Lunch is provided daily
  • Camp is run 9am-5pm Monday - Friday during programming dates 

Registration

Registration is now available for our 2013 camps. Payment is required at the time of registration. Please see our Refund Policy before registering. Register online.

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More Information

Please follow the links to each camp for more information on topics covered within each camp.

Students and parents should like our facebook page, get camp announcements, and stay in touch! MSU Media Summer Camp Facebook page.

Sponsorship

Interested in being a sponsor? Please visit our Camp Sponsorship page for more information.

Michigan State University
Department of Telecommunication,
Information Studies & Media (TISM)

404 Wilson Rd. Room 411
Communication Arts & Sciences Building
East Lansing, MI 48824-1212
Phone: 517.355.8372 - Fax: 517.355.1292
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