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3D Digital Design for Augmented Reality and Printing - STEM Camp

Location: Kent Campus

Term: Summer

Campers will design 3D projects for printing and create interactive AR experiences using tools such as 3DSlash, Maker Empire, CoSpaces and Merge Cubes...

Architecture Exploration Program - High Schoolers (July)

Location: Kent Campus

Term: Summer

High school students will explore architecture in a two-week program featuring studio projects, faculty instruction and field trips exploring art, des...

Art Enrichment Grades K-8

Location: Kent Campus

Term: Fall, Spring

In 2026 Fall Wednesday Art Enrichment, students will engage in a visual quest to explore and experience a world of possibilities. They will project th...

Design and Technology Camp for Juniors/Seniors (July)

Location: Kent Campus

Term: Summer

Dive into design and creative coding in this immersive camp exploring visual composition, motion graphics and UX—no experience needed, with workshop c...

Digital Game Design - STEM Camp

Location: Kent Campus

Term: Summer

Campers will channel their interest in video games into designing and programming their own playable digital games. Using Construct 3, a beginner-frie...

Education Abroad (Summer)

Location: On-site or Client-Selected Location

Term: Summer

From Florence to Geneva and beyond, spend your summer earning credit while exploring new cultures through Kent State’s education abroad programs aroun...

Exploring Robotics: Coding in Action - STEM Camp

Location: Kent Campus

Term: Summer

Campers will explore coding through hands-on activities with a variety of programmable robots, including mBots, Ozobot Evos, Edisons and Sphero SPRK+....

Fashion Academy (June)

Location: Kent Campus

Term: Summer

The academy is a one-week program, June 14-20, 2026 , that introduces high school students to key areas in fashion design and merchandising. The Summe...

Full STEAM Ahead with LEGO® SPIKE™

Location: Kent Campus

Term: Summer

LEGO® SPIKE™ is LEGO’s hands-on learning platform for amplifying children’s understanding of concepts for science, technology, engineering, arts and m...

Jump Start Summer Enrichment Program (June)

Location: Kent Campus

Term: Summer

Jumpstart is a four-day summer program for newly admitted freshmen, offering workshops that support student success and ease the transition from high ...

PEAK Weekly Themed Summer Camps

Location: Kent Campus

Term: Summer

PEAK summer camp is designed for children 6-12 years of age. Campers can expect a wide variety of activities, crafts and games based around weekly the...

Porthouse Theatre Training & Work Opportunities

Term: Summer

Spend your summer at Porthouse! Gain hands-on experience working with professionals in theatre production, design, performance and operations.

Sports Camps 6 Years-Junior College

Location: Kent Campus

Term: Summer

Kent State’s sports camps offer athletes of all ages and skill levels the chance to learn from experienced coaches and train in top-tier facilities.

Sports Media Summer Camp for Juniors/Seniors

Location: Kent Campus

Term: Summer

This immersive program is designed for high school students and incoming college freshmen who are eager to dive into the world of sports production. P...

Swimming Lessons

Location: Kent Campus

Term: Summer

Our Learn-to-Swim program offers a group instructional setting for participants of all swimming levels. Ages range from infants to teens. All swim cla...

Upward Bound Students - Pre-College

Term: Summer

Kent State’s TRIO Upward Bound Classic and Health Professions programs prepare students for college while helping them overcome academic and social ba...

Wick Juniors Summer Writing Camp Grades 3-12 (July)

Term: Summer

Overnight camp fills quickly and is limited to 65 campers. Students enjoy outdoor exploration in Cuyahoga Valley National Park paired with creative wr...

Young Explorers: Smart City Air Rescue Grades 3-5 (July)

Location: Kent Campus

Term: Summer

Campers will explore the exciting world of aviation through hands-on activities and interactive challenges in both the AT&T Classroom and the College ...

Young Explorers: Smart City Robo Rescue Grades 3-5 (August)

Location: Kent Campus

Term: Summer

What if robots could rescue pets, clean the environment, and make our cities safer? In Smart City Robo Rescue, campers explore that question by design...
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