| Agricultural Summer Camp to give Teenagers Taste of College Experience |
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 April 29, 2008
Colorado State University is hosting an agricultural-themed summer camp for teenagers from June 15-19. Hands-on activities Sponsored by the College of Agricultural Sciences, the second annual Camp Round-UP is open to all students between the ages of 13 and 18. The summer camp provides hands-on activities on a wide array of agricultural topics as well as presentations from faculty, staff and students at Colorado State. Get a taste of campus life During Camp Round-UP, participants will get a taste of the college experience. Students will stay in the residence halls, eat in the dining halls and tour facilities around the campus. Colorado State faculty will cover a broad agricultural-based curriculum involving such disciplines as soils and crops, agricultural business, horticulture, animal and equine sciences and current agricultural issues. Fun, relaxed camp organized by CSU agriculture students "Our summer camp is unique. After our great success last year, the Colorado State University agriculture students, who are organizing the camp, are excited to offer even more topics and hopefully have twice the campers, "said Jennifer Berg-Ramsey, coordinator instructor for Camp Round-UP. "Students will get hands-on agricultural experience in a fun, relaxed environment." Register by May 23 There are several pricing options for registration. From now until May 9, early-bird registration is $425. From May 9-23, regular registration is $475. The final date for registration is May 23. Campers may register for Camp Round-UP one of three ways: 1. Online registration at https://www.seattletech.com/registrations/index.php?662-108-i-t. 2. Fill out the Registration Form http://camproundup.agsci.colostate.edu/Documents/Camp%20registration.doc (Word doc) and mail it with payment back to: Camp Round-UP, Colorado State University, Conference Services, Fort Collins, CO 80523-8037. 3. Register by telephone by calling CSU Conference Services at (970) 491-7501. ------------------------ For more information about Camp Round-UP, visit http://camproundup.agsci.colostate.edu or contact Jennifer Berg-Ramsey at (970) 689-1140. |
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| Last Updated ( Tuesday, 29 April 2008 ) |