Camp Info
| Ages: | 17–18 |
| Type: | Overnight |
| Month: | Summer |
| Setting: | City |
| Gender: | Co-Ed |
| Technology: | Technology, STEM, Computer, Engineering |
| Academics: | Academics, Learning, Pre-College |
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Los Angeles, CA, USA
At the heart of the LMU Pre-College Programs resides the exceptional Exploring Engineering Camp, a haven for young minds intrigued by the world of STEM and engineering. This program is a launching pad for future engineers, providing them with a sturdy groundwork of technical, creative, and teamwork abilities. It’s not just about the technicalities; it's about fostering communication skills that are so crucial in the engineering field. The camp aims to spark interest in the engineering profession by introducing foundational concepts in an engaging way. Participants will dive into the nitty-gritty of problem-solving, analysis, and design techniques - the bread and butter of engineering.
The program doesn't stop there, it also integrates practical computer applications as fundamental tools to crack engineering conundrums, from spreadsheets to specialized software. Adding another feather to its cap, the course offers training in both manual and computer graphics as part of engineering design. The perfect blend of classic and modern design techniques helps students stand out in the ever-evolving world of engineering. What sets this program apart is the opportunity it presents - students who successfully complete the camp not only walk away with an enriched understanding of engineering but also with college credit under their belt. Do remember that the program is designed for students who have completed their junior year of high school by the start of summer. Overall, Exploring Engineering Camp is more than just a summer camp, it's a stepping stone towards a promising future in engineering. So why wait? Let the journey begin!
| Ages: | 17–18 |
| Type: | Overnight |
| Month: | Summer |
| Setting: | City |
| Gender: | Co-Ed |
| Technology: | Technology, STEM, Computer, Engineering |
| Academics: | Academics, Learning, Pre-College |
| Dates | Days | Price | Apply |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21.06.26 - 17.07.26 | 27 | $10,500 |
You won’t be charged yet. The camp will contact you to confirm all terms first.
Students stay in LMU’s modern residence halls, which offer comfortable double or triple rooms with shared bathrooms, study spaces, and lounges. The housing provides a true college living experience, encouraging independence while maintaining structure and support. Resident Advisors (RAs) live on-site to assist students, organize activities, and ensure a welcoming and safe atmosphere.
All meals are provided in LMU’s dining halls, featuring a wide variety of fresh and nutritious options, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free choices. Meals are designed to accommodate all dietary needs, and the dining halls serve as social hubs where students gather to connect and share their daily experiences.
LMU’s Health and Wellness Center is available to assist with minor illnesses or medical needs. Program staff are trained in basic first aid and emergency procedures, ensuring that students receive proper care and attention. For more serious cases, nearby hospitals and urgent care facilities provide quick access to professional medical services.
The LMU campus maintains a high standard of safety, with 24/7 professional campus security, secure building access, and continuous staff supervision. Students are accompanied by instructors or program staff during all classes, labs, and excursions. Nightly check-ins and curfews ensure that students are accounted for and safe at all times.
Camp Traditions:
The Engineering program fosters a strong sense of teamwork and innovation through daily group projects and collaborative problem-solving sessions. Students participate in community-building events, weekend outings, and social evenings designed to balance academics with fun. The program concludes with a final showcase where participants present their engineering projects and celebrate their accomplishments together.
The LMU Exploring Engineering program introduces students to the fundamentals of engineering through a blend of hands-on projects, classroom learning, and real-world applications. Participants work in teams to design, build, and test creative solutions to engineering challenges while developing problem-solving and critical thinking skills. The program also offers exposure to various engineering fields—such as mechanical, civil, and electrical—through interactive labs and faculty-led sessions. Guest lectures and campus tours enrich the experience, giving students insight into college-level study and future career paths.
