Allen College Summer Health Careers Camp

Allen College offers a dynamic Summer Health Careers Camp that is a free, one-week experience aimed at high school students interested in nursing and healthcare fields. It supports about 20 participants and offers a mix of interactive classroom sessions and practical, hands-on activities, including healthcare topic discussions, math and science lessons, study skill building, and tours of healthcare facilities. The camp also provides information on college admissions and financial aid, combined with career exploration opportunities. Emphasizing skill development in math and literacy, the camp prepares students for college while inspiring many to embark on healthcare career paths. Field trips and experiential learning are central to the camp’s approach, creating a comprehensive and engaging pathway for students planning their future in health sciences.