Camp College – Gulf Coast

Camp College is a free summer program for upcoming high school seniors who want to get a head start on their senior year! Students will gain resources to plan and pay for college after high school graduation, including goal-setting workshops, assistance with resumes and college applications, financial aid and scholarship information, and college campus visits. Camp College is held in each of our three center locations: Jackson, Southaven (North MS), and Ocean Springs (Gulf Coast). Students who are accepted are expected to attend all days of Camp College. Students who apply are notified (via email) shortly after the application closing date. You must be a high school student planning to graduate in 2027. The 2026 Camp College application window is open until March 14. Applicants are notified (via email) shortly after the application closing date.

• Camp College Gulf Coast: June 9-12, 2026

For Camp College, students must qualify for one or more of the following:

• Free or reduced lunch
• First in his/her/their family to attend college
• Identify as a minority student