High School Programs

Academic

Architecture Camp

June 9-14, 2024

Architecture Camp is an exciting chance for high school students entering grades 10th through 12th to explore the world of design and architecture. Explore basic design principles and techniques to create hands-on building and model-making activities. Interact with faculty and LSU School of Architecture students while working on real-life projects. Tour the unique architecture and landscape architecture of the LSU campus and visit construction sites and local architecture firms. This one-week, residential workshop on the LSU campus is sponsored by the LSU College of Art & Design and the LSU School of Architecture.

Better Futures Summer Institute

July 25-27, 2024

Better Futures Summer Institute programming includes student and career panels, goal exploration activities, and resources for students in foster care pursing a range of postsecondary options (2- or 4-year college, trade school, vocational certificates, etc.) Youth participate in a three-day, two-night Summer Institute postsecondary immersion experience, including two nights in the dorms, three days on LSU’s campus.

Esports: The World of Esports | LSU Pre-College

July 15 - July 26, 2024

Esports is so much more than just gaming. If you are interested in learning how an esports team operates or potential career paths in the esports and video game development field? If so, you will want to check out the LSU Esports: The World of Esports Summer Camp! This two week camp will introduce 9th-12th grade students to how teams operate, explore relevant college majors in the game industry, and of course- play games!

Fundamentals of Anatomy | LSU Pre-College

July 15 - July 26, 2024

Campers enrolled in Fundamentals of Anatomy will explore the inner workings of the human body. The first part of each day will begin with the in-depth exploration of a major body system. Campers will also apply their new knowledge through careful dissection of a preserved specimen and compare and contrast the body systems seen with those of a human. Participants will have the opportunity to tour the LSU School of Veterinary Medicine and interact with practitioners. This course will help students interested in medicine, veterinary medicine or in Kinesiology explore gain a better understanding of an important part of these disciplines. It will also provide them with skills they will be able to use during their studies..

Fundamentals of Sound Engineering | LSU Pre-College

July 15 - July 26, 2024

In the Fundamentals of Sound Engineering students will learn how to use industry recording software and recording techniques to record your original music, study the basics of music theory to continue exploring new ideas in composition, and even record your music to be used in a game and short film! This course is perfect for any students interested in music or sound design!

Game Design in Java Script | Pre-College

July 15 - July 26, 2024

In Game Design in Java Script, we will cover the basics of JavaScript - one of the most widely-used coding languages available - to learn how to code a 2D video game. Students will program character interactions, set up keyboard controls, add a soundtrack, and more. At the end of camp, there will be a competition to see who can score the highest on each person's final game. Some programming experience is helpful, but not required.

Halliburton XCITE | LSU Pre-College 

July 14 - July 20, 2024

Halliburton XCITE is a residential camp for rising 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th-grade female students who will discover the many aspects of engineering.  The 7-day program allows students to explore, create, experiment, build, code, design, and compete in a variety of engineering and college preparatory activities. This is a residential camp. To apply or learn more, click Halliburton XCITE 

Interactive Computing | LSU Pre-College

July 15 - July 26, 2024

Interactive Computing focuses on the nuances of programming for interacting with the real world in two representative areas: autonomous robots and the front end of web applications. Students learn how to code a software model within the realities of physical hardware, how to write test suites, and how to systematically debug their programs.

Intro to Engineering | LSU Pre-College

July 15 - July 26, 2024

This is the on-campus version of our Intro to Engineering course. In partnership with the LSU College of Engineering, Intro to Engineering will introduce you to the profession, ethics, and diversity of the field of engineering. You will complete 15 hands-on projects relating to 10 different fields of engineering offered at LSU. Throughout the course, you will interact with your instructor, teaching assistants, and peers to learn about each discipline and work on projects. This experience will allow you to explore the differences between each engineering discipline and help you make more informed decisions about future elective choices in high school and selecting your college major.

Louisiana Youth Seminar 

July 14-19, 2024

The Louisiana Youth Seminar is an exciting opportunity for rising juniors and seniors in high school. To register or learn more, click Louisiana Youth Seminar

LSPA Summer Institute

July 9-12, 2024

The LSPA Summer Institute provides an opportunity to attend a three-day training program for high school sophomores, juniors, seniors and incoming college freshmen. Sponsored by the LSU Manship School of Mass Communication, the LSPA Summer Institute’s mission is to provide students with the skills needed to produce top-notch scholastic media, including newspapers, broadcast, yearbooks and multimedia. Students work closely with faculty and media professionals utilizing Manship’s state-of-the-art laboratories and production facilities. They build strong journalism skills while receiving a preview of the college experience.

LSU Bands Music Camp

June 16-20, 2024

The LSU Bands Summer Music Camp is an intensive music camp for high school students (grades 9-12 as of the 2023-24 school year) with wide ranges of experience. Students will have the opportunity to study privately on their instrument, as well as participate in concert and chamber ensemble rehearsal settings, all while working with accomplished professional faculty and graduate students from the LSU School of Music.

Math Circle (virtual) | LSU Pre-College

June 10-29, 2024

July 15 - Aug. 3, 2024

Math Circle is designed to provide high school students with the opportunity to conduct mathematical research with guidance from professors and graduate students. Research mentors from many different areas of mathematics will give 1-2 talks in the beginning of the program on their area of research and potential research topics.

REHAMS Engineering | LSU Pre-College  

June 24-28, 2024

The Recruiting into Engineering High-Ability Multicultural Students (REHAMS) online camp is for 10th–12th grade male and female students from all backgrounds to learn about various disciplines of engineering during a 5-day on-campus camp. Students will participate in LSU faculty-led engineering 101 sessions and will be guided by current LSU engineering students through a variety of engineering activities. Reduced fees are available with demonstrated need. To apply or learn more, click REHAMS. 

Robotics | LSU Pre-College

July 15 - July 26, 2024

The Robotics course uses VEX Robotics parts and RobotC software to introduce the student to the foundations of robotics, including basic programming, actuators, mechanisms, and sensors. This course will involve students in the development, building, and programming of robots to accomplish various tasks. Students will perform hands-on work in teams to encourage knowledge sharing, reflection, and review. Topics may include motor speed, gear ratios, torque, sensors, program loops, project documentation, and decision-making.

Survey of Drones | LSU Pre-College

July 15 - July 26, 2024

Survey of Drones uses the fundamental skills learned in LSU’s Pathways Engineering courses to assemble, program, and pilot drones for use in indoor racing. Students will work hands-on to program and pilot drones through an indoor racing course. The course will begin with the basics of flight and signal transmission, then using those basics, students will adjust the programming of their drones to improve mobility and better suit their pilot’s preferences. Each team will program, test, and pilot their drone to see whose is the best!

The Collaborative Piano Institute 

June 2-22, 2024

The festival offers an intensive experience tailored to your individual needs through individual lessons, coachings, masterclasses, group classes, lectures, and performance opportunities with professional musicians. This year's festival will be held online. 

Tigerland Auxiliary & Leadership Camp

June 23-25, 2024

Tigerland Auxiliary & Leadership Camp is geared to give high school students (grades 9-12 as of the 2023-24 school year) all of the skills necessary to return to their band programs ready to go for the coming year. Students will work closely with LSU Department of Bands directors and staff to refine their leadership skills, colorguard work, or marching percussion fundamentals.

Athletic

LSU Baseball Summer Camp 

July 5 - July 7, 2024
July 26 - July 28, 2024

The LSU Baseball Summer Camp will offer daily instruction on position-specific fundamentals: hitting, pitching, fielding, and base running. 

Kim Mulkey Basketball Team Camp

June 1, 2024 

Kim Mulkey Basketball Team Camp is for High School Junior Varsity, Varsity, and Travel/AAU Teams. Minimum of 7 players with 3 games guaranteed. Must be part of a team that is coming together with a coach. No individual registrations. 

Kim Mulkey Basketball Camp

June 1 - June 6, 2024

Kim Mulkey Basketball Camp is for those ages 3-18. This camp focuses on the basics of basketball. Campers will develop through fundamentals, skill stations, and in-game situations.

Geaux Tigers Football Camps

June 2 & 11, 2024 - Offensive/ Defensive Lineman
June 4, 2024 - Kicking Academy
June 6 & 14, 2024 - Elite Camp
June 7, 2024 - LSU 7-on-7 Team Tournament

The Geaux Tigers football camp is a skill-teaching camp in June where campers will receive individual instruction from LSU Head Coach Brian Kelly and the LSU Football coaching staff.

LSU Gymnastics Camp
June 19-24, 2024
June 23-25, 2024
June 27-June 29, 2024
July 1 - July 3, 2024
LSU Gymnastics Camps are open to athletes of all ages and levels in order to give them a well-rounded experience.

Beth Torina Tiger Softball Youth Camps & Clinics
June 9-June 12, 2024
June 17-20, 2024 
Elite camp for campers in 7th grade and up, June 17-20th camp is pitching catching camp ages 8-18 and all skills camp ages 8-12

Learn more about LSU Softball camps and clinics.

LSU Soccer Camp
June 9-June 12, 2024
July 7- July 10, 2024

The goal of the LSU Soccer Camp is to provide a fun, competitive and educational environment where players can enhance their soccer skills, speed & agility and knowledge of the game.

LSU Tennis Camp

The LSU Tennis Camps offers individual attention, drill work, and competitive play to its participants. Half-day, full-day, and overnight options are available for beginners up to advanced level players. Indoor and outdoor tennis courts will be utilized for small groups divided by age and skill level to provide a fun and competitive environment. 

Indoor Tiger Volleyball Camp

Experience Coach Tonya Johnson's Tiger Volleyball Camps at the LSU PMAC this summer! Our camps cater to a variety of skill levels, offering a unique opportunity to enhance players abilities and love for the game! 

Tiger Cheer and Dance Camp

Come and cheer with the Tigers! Spend time learning LSU cheers and dances.

Varsity Spirit LLC (LSU I, LSU II, and LSU III)

LSU I – June 2-5, 2024
LSU II – June 6-9, 2024
LSU III – July 29 - Aug. 1, 2024

Varsity Spirit LLC is an educational and instructional cheer camp for high school cheerleaders.