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ELF Student Recruitment 2024

Summer 24 Dates: July 15-19 
Time: 9 am-3 pm
Location: UWL Centennial Hall

ELF Camp is a day camp for students entering 7th-9th grade in fall 2025. This camp will focus on leadership and intercultural identity development. 10-15 students from the greater La Crosse area will spend 6 hours per day on campus Monday-Friday to form an intercultural community along with pre-college staff and college student camp counselors.

As part of the curriculum, the participants learn from each other, self-exploration, and engage in enrichment activities to discover leadership styles and strengths. This will be achieved through active dialogue circles and workshops that explore leadership qualities and cultural identity through the lens of various identities and provide students with knowledge and skills to develop their own leadership skills and continue their journey to discover themselves. 

Interested in applying? Applications will go live Spring of 2024! 

*Priority admission will be given to Wisconsin residents who qualify for free or reduced lunch, based on our funding through the Department of Public Instruction.

Questions can be directed to precollege@uwlax.edu.

The UWL Pre-College Programs is excited to host My River Adventures (MRA) again! This is an environmental focused residential summer camps for incoming 7th-12th grade students! View the flyer below or the brochure for more information

MRA Camper Flyer

Interested in applying?! Applications will go live Spring of 2024! 

*Priority admission will be given to Wisconsin residents who qualify for free or reduced lunch, based on our funding through the Department of Public Instruction.

Questions can be directed to precollege@uwlax.edu.

UWL is a member of the Freshwater Collaborative of Wisconsin, a partnership that provides students with opportunities for water-related coursework, hands-on experiences, internships and research opportunities at campuses throughout the UW System. Learn more at freshwater.wisconsin.edu.                                                                            

Camp Quantum is a residential computer science camp for incoming 9th-12th grade students. View our flyer below or our brochure for more information. 

Camp Q 2024 Camper Flyer

Interested in applying?! Applications will go live Spring of 2024! 

*Priority admission will be given to Wisconsin residents who qualify for free or reduced lunch, based on our funding through the Department of Public Instruction.

Questions can be directed to precollege@uwlax.edu.                                                                                

MORE INFORMATION TO COME SOON! 

2024 Dates: TBD
Time: 9 am-3 pm
Location: UWL Centennial Hall

TACOS Camp is a new day camp for students entering 7th-9th grade in fall 2024. This camp will focus on the fundamentals of computer science and first -hand experience with different content ranging from hardware to software design. 10-15 students from the greater La Crosse area will spend 6 hours per day on campus Monday-Friday to form an intercultural community along with pre-college staff and college student camp counselors.

Registration Coming Soon!

*Priority admission will be given to Wisconsin residents who qualify for free or reduced lunch, based on our funding through the Department of Public Instruction.

Questions can be directed to precollege@uwlax.edu.