Dakota Dreams Summer Exploration Camps

Use this service to register for the 2024 Career Exploration Summer Camps.

Students entering 7th and 8th grade in the 2024-2025 school year can participate in free, 5-day residential career exploration camps this summer. Hosted on South Dakota college campuses, these camps expose students to various career paths through fun, engaging, and hands-on learning.

2024 Dakota Dreams Career Exploration Summer Camps

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Camper Information

Student's First Name

Student's Middle Initial

Student's Last Name

Preferred First Name

Date of Birth

Sex

Female

Male

Street Address

Address Line 2

City

State

Zip Code

School District Attending in Fall 2024

Grade in Fall 2024

T-Shirt Size

Did your student attended a Dakota Dreams Career Exploration Summer Camp in 2022 or 2023?

Yes

Will transportation be a barrier to your child’s attendance?

Yes

Reporting Purposes Only

This information is being collected for reporting purposes only and will not be considered as part of the selection process.

What is your Race? (Select all that apply)

Is your ethnicity Hispanic or Latino?

Yes No Prefer not to answer

What is the highest level of education attained by either parent?

Camper Preferences

Camp locations include the below (collectively and individually “Institution”):

June 16-20, 2024 | University of South Dakota, partnering with Southeast Technical College
June 23-27, 2024 | University of South Dakota, partnering with Southeast Technical College
July 7-11, 2024 | Black Hills State University and South Dakota Mines, partnering with Western Dakota Technical College
July 7-11, 2024 | Northern State University, partnering with Lake Area Technical College
July 7-11, 2024 | South Dakota State University, partnering with Mitchell Technical College
July 14-18, 2024 | Black Hills State University and South Dakota Mines, partnering with Western Dakota Technical College
July 14-18, 2024 | Dakota State University, partnering with Mitchell Technical College
July 14-18, 2024 | Northern State University, partnering with Lake Area Technical College
July 14-18, 2024 | South Dakota State University, partnering with Lake Area Technical College

We will make every effort to accommodate camp preference, but there is no guarantee that you will be assigned to your first choice.

First Preference

Second Preference

Third Preference

Parent/Guardian Information

Parent/Guardian First Name

Parent/Guardian Last Name

Relationship to the Student

Parent/Guardian Phone Number

Parent/Guardian Email Address

Check here to add a second parent/guardian

Yes

Parent/Guardian First Name

Parent/Guardian Last Name

Relationship to the Student

Parent/Guardian Phone Number

Parent/Guardian Email Address

Emergency Contact Information (other than parent/guardian)

Emergency Contact Name

Emergency Contact Phone Number

Medical Information

Insurance Company

Insurance Company Phone Number

Policy Holders Name

Policy Number

Does the camper take any medications regularly?

Yes

What medications are taken regularly and how often?

How does medication need to be stored and distributed?

Other Information

Does the camper have any allergies or dietary restrictions?

Yes

Please list any allergies or dietary restrictions. (Nut allergy, Gluten free, Vegetarian, etc.)

Does child have a disability that requires a reasonable accommodation to participate in the program?

Yes

Please list any special accommodations that your child requires to participate in this program.

All participants are required to stay on campus during the program. Participants can indicate roommate preference, though there is no guarantee of placement. Note, both participants must select each other.

Roommate preference, if applicable

Other information the camp staff should know to help your student be successful?

Camper Agreements

Checking ‘Agree’ below serves as your electronic signature on these waivers.

Informed Consent, Voluntary Waiver, Release of Liability and Assumption of Risks Waiver

Informed Consent, Voluntary Waiver, Release of Liability and Assumption of Risks Waiver

Agree

Media Release Disclosure

Media Release

Agree

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