Register today for an exciting 3-day summer camp for students to explore college life at George Mason University!
This summer camp, hosted between June 12-14, 2023, is brought to you by GEAR UP Virginia. Please use this site to register if you attend school in one of the following districts*:
Accomack
Brunswick
Hopewell
Lancaster
Manassas City
Manassas Park
Petersburg
Westmoreland
*If you do not see your district listed above, consult your GEAR UP coordinator. There is a different camp available for other districts and it has its own registration website!
Agenda Quick Glance
MONDAY, June 12
12:00 PM: Arrival + Lunch
3:00 - 5:45 PM: Workshop Rotations
6:00 PM: Dinner
7:00 - 10:30 PM: Evening Activities
tuesday, June 13
7:30 AM: Breakfast
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM: Workshop Rotations
12:00 PM: Lunch
1:00 - 6:00 PM: Workshop Rotations
6:00 PM: Dinner
7:00 PM - 10:30 PM: Evening Activities
Wednesday, June 14
7:30 AM: Breakfast
8:00 - 11:15 AM: Graduation
12:15 PM: Lunch to Go
SUMMER CAMP links:
*Please Note: school staff will need to input all information captured on paper registration via the online registration link once complete.
REGISTER FOR CAMP AT
GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY
Frequently Asked Questions
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This interactive experience is an opportunity for students to enhance lifelong employability skills and attitudes for future success in both college and the working world.
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GEAR UP staff will transport students to and from the summer camp. GEAR UP staff members are district employees of the school your student attends.
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Students are staying on campus and will be assigned a roommate. All students must be in their rooms between the hours of 10:00 PM and 6:00 AM. Overnight security is on duty during the overnight hours.
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A suggested packing list will be provided once registration is complete, but students should plan to dress accordingly for an indoor/outdoor camp. Casual and comfortable clothing is appropriate, and all attendees will receive a t-shirt to be worn on day two of camp!