11th Grade Veterinary Camp
June 16 – June 20, 2025
Rising 11th Grade

HOUSING:

Campers will reside in the Hill Dormitories. They are designed in suites consisting of two double-occupancy rooms connected by a bathroom.

MEALS:

Breakfast and dinner will be provided at The Edge at Central Dining.. Lunch will be catered at the Auburn University Veterinary Medicine Facility. All dietary restrictions and allergies are taken into consideration for each meal.

FACILITIES:

The instructional activities and hands-on experiences for this camp will be held at the Auburn University Veterinary Medicine facility.

Faculty information coming soon.

How and when do I apply to Vet Camp?

• Applications open on December 1, 2023 and close on Februry 15, 2024 at 11:59 PM CST. Please use the application link posted on the correct Vet Camp for your upcoming grade. (Grade you will enter in Fall 2024.) This year's vet camp participants will be randomly selected.

How many students apply for camp?

• Approximately 150 students apply for this age group’s Vet camp. The number of applications we receive increases every year!

How many students are accepted?

• 10th and 11th Grade Vet Camp: 40 applicants

Can I submit test scores with my application?

• The selection committee does not review standardized state test scores or SAT/ACT scores. Please do not submit these scores with your application.

When and how will I find out if I am accepted?

• We plan to send acceptances in early March. You will receive an email from auyouth@auburn.edu.

• Applicants who are not accepted are placed on a waitlist. When an accepted camper drops their spot, we will contact the next person on the waitlist as soon as possible.

Applications

Applications for 11th Grade Vet Camp will open on December 10, 2024 and close on February 15, 2025.

Apply Now

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Camp Fees are $1,200 and include the following items:

• On campus housing
• All meals, snacks and drinks while at camp
• Program instruction, materials and equipment
• Transportation to and from off-campus field-trip sites
• Recreational activities

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Cancellation:

All cancellation requests must be submitted via email. Please send your request to opce@auburn.edu.

Cancellation Procedure:

1. Cancellation request received at least 6 weeks prior to the start date of the program: Full refund, less $100.
2. Cancellation request received less than 6 weeks but at least 3 weeks prior to the program start date: Refund of 50%
3. Cancellation request received less than 3 weeks prior to the program start date or “no show”: No refund.

Note: Refunds will be issued to the individual/organization who made the original payment.

What to Bring to Camp:

Please pack lightly – but do not forget to bring bedding, a towel, and toiletries.

Campers should refrain from bringing no more than one (1) suitcase and one (1) personal sized bag to camp.

Dorm Room:

• XL twin sheets/thick blanket or sleeping bag and pillow
• Alarm Clock
• Phone Charger

Toiletries:

• Shampoo/Conditioner
• Body Wash
• Toothbrush and Toothpaste
• Soap
• Bath Towel
• Hairbrush

Clothing & Shoes:

• T-shirts: Loose fitting, tank tops must have straps three fingers wide and cover all undergarments
• Shorts: At least 3.5” inseam
• Two (2) pairs of jeans/long pants (no leggings) for field trips
• Underwear
• Socks
• Pajamas
• Tennis Shoes: We walk up to 6 miles daily!
• Closed toed shoes – must be worn everyday
• Swimsuit: For girls, a modest one piece swimsuit. For boys, no speedos or jammers.
• Flip-flops or Water Shoes: For the pool
• Sweatshirt or Jacket
• Dress up Outfit: Dressy casual (modest) outfit (e.g.: modest sundress, polo & khakis, pants & blouse)
• Rain Jacket or Poncho

Miscellaneous:

• Laundry Bag
• Hat
• Sunglasses
• Beach Towel: For the pool
• Bug spray/Sunscreen
• $50 key/meal card deposit: Make check payable to Auburn University

Optional:

• Spending Money