Angelo State to Host Summer Nursing Discovery Camps

 

SAN ANGELO, TX — Angelo State University's Department of Nursing is inviting local and area students who will be entering the 9th, 10th and 11th grades this fall to take part in the Summer Nursing Discovery Camps in June and July on the ASU campus.

Nursing Discovery Camp 9.0 for students entering the 9th grade this fall will run June 1-6. Nursing Discovery Camp 10.0 & 11.0 for students entering the 10th and 11th grades this fall will run July 6-11.

The residential camps are designed for soon-to-be high school freshmen, sophomores and juniors who are interested in exploring an exciting and rewarding career in nursing. Campers will "discover nursing" as they:

  • Learn from ASU nursing faculty and students.
  • Interact with practicing RNs and other healthcare professionals.
  • Explore nursing and patient-care skills.
  • Interact with AI-supported human patient simulators.
  • Participate in virtual anatomy lab dissections.
  • Complete CPR and First Aid training.
  • Learn about ASU's Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.S.N.) program.
  • Camp activities will also include:
  • Rock-wall climbing and swimming
  • Game and movie nights
  • Recreation and social time
  • Prep for upcoming high school year

Instructors and supervisors will include ASU nursing faculty, staff and students. Campers will be housed in ASU's award-winning Plaza Verde residence hall, and all meals will be served in the university cafeteria, The CAF.

Cost for each camp is $500 per student and includes tuition and fees, housing, meals and swag. Advance registration is required, and the deadline is May 5. All the camp details and the online registration forms are available at angelo.edu/nursing-camps.

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