Summer Programs

GEAR UP Wyoming hosts Camp GEAR UP at the University of Wyoming annually. In addition to Camp GEAR UP, partner sites at Wyoming community colleges offer other summer programming opportunities including, but not limited to, college visit trips and Leadership Summits for recent high school graduates. 

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Camp GEAR UP

GEAR UP Camp 2026 planning is underway! This year, camp will take place at the University of Wyoming from June 15th to the 18th. Rising 10th and 11th grade students will receive priority, with any remaining spots going to 12th grade students. Students from across Wyoming will embark on a nautical themed college readiness adventure titled "Navigating the High Degrees: Chart Your Course and Claim Your Future."

During this four day residential experience, participants will stay in the brand new UW student residence halls and enjoy meals in the newly opened dining center, giving them an exciting glimps into life as a future college student. Campers will be lead through engaging college prep workshops, hands on activities, and team building challenged that help students map out their academic goals and future pathways. Throughout the program, students will explore their strengths, build confidence, and learn valuable skills that support their journey toward postsecondary success. Along the way, they will create meaningful connections, experience new environments, and chart a course towards the future they want to claim. Chart your course. Raise your anchor. Your future awaits!

 

Camp GEAR UP 2025 Group Photo