APPLICATIONS to attend the 2021 Virtual NYSCamp opened on November 1, 2020. The deadline to submit applications is 6:00 PM EST on February 28, 2021. To be selected, you must be a graduating high school senior in the United States (Two each from every state and Washington, D.C.) and students 16-18 years of age in selected other countries (see below). The 2021 NYSCamp will be held from June 28 to July 21, 2021; you must be able to attend the entire program. For state-specific information, please contact your state's selection coordinator.
TO APPLY: Go to the top right of this Page and Select "Register." The following screen will allow you to create a login with E-mail or log in with Facebook, Twitter, or Linkedin to access the Online Application. Once you have created an account, you will be able to log in to begin your application and then access it at whichever point you have saved it.
To be eligible to attend the NYSCamp:
You must be a resident of:
● One of the fifty United States,
● Washington, DC, or
● Other countries TBD
Students representing one of the fifty United States or Washington, DC, must graduate from high school between July 1, 2020, and June 30, 2021.
Additionally,
● You must have documented superior academic proficiency, including recognition in mathematics or the sciences.
● You must have documented leadership abilities and social maturity through involvement in school or community activities.
● You must have documented skills and achievements outside the realm of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics and outside the realm of academia.
● You must demonstrate a curiosity and an eagerness to explore many and varied topics. ● You must intend to pursue higher education and a career in a science, technology, engineering, or mathematics-related field.
● You must be willing and able to participate in the entire NYSCamp program. The 2021 NYSCamp dates are June 28 - July 21, 2021.
For more information about the program, please visit the NYSCamp's web site at http://www.nyscamp.org. More information about the organization that raises support for NYSCamp, the National Youth Science Foundation, visit http://www.nysf.com