Summer

Summer 2023 Day Camps

C2 Pipeline is excited to announce that we are hosting a variety of day camps on Wayne State University campus this summer. Our 21 high school sites will also be hosting additional local summer programming. Day camps will run Monday - Thursday from 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM. Transportation and lunch will be provided to students. This program is open to all rising 9-12th grade students. For campus based programs, please see our list of offerings below. For site based programs, please contact your local site coordinator.

Camp Fees:

Students that attend one of our C2 Sites, Camps are Free!

Non C2 Pipeline Schools

Weekly fee: $100
Students that receive reduced lunch, the cost for camp is $50 per week.
Students that receive free lunch, the cost for camp is $25 per week.

Registration Information:

To apply for camps located on Wayne State campus, click the following link: C2 Pipeline On-Campus Summer Registration Form
To apply for Grow Detroit Young Talent Counselors in Training 6 week camp, go to the GDYT website and use Referral Code C1154. You will also need to complete the C2 Pipeline On-Campus Summer Registration Form. This opportunity is only eligible for students 14 years or older and must have a home address in the city of Detroit.
To apply for camps located at your site, complete the Enrollment Form and turn it into your Site Coordinator: Enrollment Form

Check out our on-campus camp offerings by clicking on the week titles below:

Day Camps: Week 1 (July 10 - 13)
- Entrepreneur 101
  - Come see what it takes to become an entrepreneur with Mike Illitch School of Business and C2 Pipeline!
- Nursing
  - Interested in nursing? Utilize WSU College of Nursing Simulation Lab to participate in activities and create your own simulation
- Improv
  - Use theatre games and performance exercises to explore self-expression. We'll solve theatre problems and become a cohesive ensemble.
- Mouth Matters
  - Participants will learn about the field of dentistry through hands-on activities using the Detroit Mercy Dental simulation lab. They will have the opportunity to engage in many activities including taking impressions, drilling a cavity in a mock tooth, learning about better food choices and much more.
- Forensics/CSI
  - Engage in activities involved in forensic science—such as drug toxicology, ballistics and blood spatter while solving a crime scene mystery!
- Drones
  - Learn the ins and outs of drones.
- Community Builders
  - Looking to earn your required community service hours to graduate or beef-up your college application? Join this camp for exciting opportunities.
- Cyber Security
  - Learn all about cybersecurity & ethical hacking, including being able to hack wireless routers, crack passwords and so much more!
- Future Social Workers
  - Are you interested in helping others? Want to create social change and empower others? This is the camp for you!
- Applebaum Camp
  - Come explore all of the exciting careers within health sciences and pharmacy. Students will participate in multiple activities from the various disciplines from pharmacy to mortuary science.
- Medicine Intensive Camp
  - Interested in the medical field. Join this intensive camp to learn what it takes to become a physician.
- Camp Counselors in Training
  - This camp is for students that have completed the requirements for Grow Detroit Young Talent and is a job shadowing opportunity as camp peer mentors.
Day Camps: Week 2 (July 17- July 20)
- Entrepreneurship
  - Come see what it takes to become an entrepreneur with Mike Illitch School of Business and C2 Pipeline!
- Nursing
  - Interested in nursing? Utilize WSU College of Nursing Simulation Lab to participate in activities and create your own simulation.
- Improv
  - Use theatre games and performance exercises to explore self-expression. We'll solve theatre problems and become a cohesive ensemble.
- Mouth Matters
  - Participants will learn about the field of dentistry through hands-on activities using the Detroit Mercy Dental simulation lab. They will have the opportunity to engage in many activities including taking impressions, drilling a cavity in a mock tooth, learning about better food choices and much more.
- Law & the Real World
  - Want to learn how to think like a lawyer? Join our law exploration camp to learn how law applies to the real world! Students will participate in law related activities and have the opportunity to engage with Wayne Law faculty, legal experts, and enthusiastic mentors!
- Medicine Intensive Camp
  - Interested in the medical field. Join this intensive camp to learn what it takes to become a physician.
- Applebaum Camp
  - Come explore all of the exciting careers within health sciences and pharmacy. Students will participate in multiple activities from the various disciplines from pharmacy to mortuary science.
- Community Builders
  - Looking to earn your required community service hours to graduate or beef-up your college application? Join this camp for exciting opportunities.
- Minecraft
  - Participants will create their own Minecraft levels and learn JAVA programming to take part in exciting Minecraft design challenges.
- Robotics
  - Interested in engineering? Want to learn about the advancing world of robots? Learn how to design, construct, operate, and use robots.
- Engineering in Medicine
  - Learn about how the worlds of engineering and medicine intersect with engineering in medicine.
- Future Social Workers
  - Are you interested in helping others? Want to create social change and empower others? This is the camp for you!
- Camp Counselors in Training
  - This camp is for students that have completed the requirements for Grow Detroit Young Talent and is a job shadowing opportunity as camp peer mentors.
Day Camps: Week 3 (July 31 - August 3)
- Aviation (ACES) Camp
  - Learn about the world of flight and space technology with firsthand, exhilarating experiences and instruction in aerospace engineering.
- Improv
  - Use theatre games and performance exercises to explore self-expression. We'll solve theatre problems and become a cohesive ensemble.
- Mouth Matters
  - Participants will learn about the field of dentistry through hands-on activities using the Detroit Mercy Dental simulation lab. They will have the opportunity to engage in many activities including taking impressions, drilling a cavity in a mock tooth, learning about better food choices and much more.
- Community Builders
  - Looking to earn your required community service hours to graduate or beef-up your college application? Join this camp for exciting opportunities.
- Photography
  - Join us as we learn the core foundations of photography through hands on activities using high quality digital cameras.
- Civil Engineering Camp
  - Students will be able to explore the world of engineering in this camp through hands-on activities.
- Brains 101
  - Have you ever wondered how your brain works from the unconscious movement of your fingers as you type to the thoughts you have as you solve a math problem and to the ways your brain processes the text you're reading right now? Dive into the inner workings of your brain in this camp designed for high school students interested in the growing field of neuroscience, a field focused on studying the structure and function of the human brain and nervous system.
- College Road Trip
  - Want to learn more about colleges/universities in Michigan? Join us for a week of college tours. This camp is designed for rising juniors and seniors.