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CSU summer experiences for kindergarten through precollege students include credit-bearing, academic, and sport programs. Teachers may explore sustainable teaching and the benefits of movement in the classroom. These programs are offered by many CSU departments and organizations hosting events on the Fort Collins campus. Additional programs are available through collaborators such as the Poudre School District and CSU Spur in north Denver. Further details, including registration and contacts, are available on the linked website for each program.

Please note:

  • Program and registration information will be updated throughout Spring 2025.
  • Registration deadlines for most camps vary from December through May and are typically available on the program websites.

Recently Announced

Please check the websites of programs of interest for up-to-date announcements and registration deadlines. Most of our CSU programs have posted Summer 2025 information.

Credit-Bearing Programs

These programs for high school students and/or incoming first-year CSU students provide an on-campus opportunity to learn and get a feel for the college experience at CSU.

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Academic Programs

CSU summer programs offer a variety of experiences for a wide range of age groups.  Students can learn about animals and the environment, arts and human sciences, industry and leadership, or science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).

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Sport Programs

From learning about physiology to playing just about any sport, CSU summer sport camps keep participants active while learning and making new friends.

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Programs for Teachers

Programs for P-12 teachers teach integrating movement into classrooms or provide interdisciplinary professional development. These programs may also include openings for administrators, community members, and college faculty.

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Additional Programs

Youth summer experiences are also offered through the CSU STEM Center, CSU Spur and the Poudre School District (PSD).

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Program Costs

Program costs vary from fee-based options, with some offering scholarships, to reduced or no-cost opportunities. CSU Youth Sport Camps’ Virtual Summer Camps resource has no-cost health and fitness activities for children and families to stay entertained at home.

For CSU Students

CSU Students seeking employment through K-12 summer programs can learn more at the CSU Career Center.