How to Apply to Camp CAEN

This year, all Camp registrations and financial transactions are being processed by U-M Conference Services (UMCS). For registration issues, or to make a payment, please call the UMCS office at (734) 764 - 5297.

For specific questions about the Camp CAEN program, please contact the Camp CAEN staff at campcaen@umich.edu or call (734) 936-8039.

• Camp CAEN 2008 Session Dates
• 2008 Classes
• 2008 Camp Tuition and Costs
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Acceptance Packet Forms

• Camp CAEN 2008 Supplemental Forms Packet (PDF)

Application Instructions

1. A $495 deposit for each one-week or two-week session to which you are applying is required at the time of registration. This deposit minus $50 is refundable ONLY if you are not accepted into the program. If you are accepted into the program, $295 is refundable if you cancel before May 15, 2008.  No refunds will be issued after May 15, 2008.
2. A personal essay describing your computer experience and interests. This essay can be sent in with this application or separately via email to campcaen@umich.edu. (Not required for returning campers.)
3. A letter of recommendation from a math, science, or computer teacher is also required for admission into the program for new campers. This letter can be sent in with this application or email to campcaen@umich.edu. (Not required for returning campers.)
4. One of the following: your GPA OR your scores from either the ACT, PSAT or SAT test.
5. If you are applying for the Intermediate C++, Intermediate Java, or Advanced C++ Game Dev class, you will also need to send in a sample program to campcaen@umich.edu.  For the intermediate classes, any sample program that demonstrates a basic knowledge of C++ or Java will be acceptable.  Students applying for the advanced class should send in   this advanced sample program.  (A sample program is NOT required for introductory programming classes.)

Applications are considered on a first-come, first-served basis. Incomplete or illegible forms will be returned without processing. If you are accepted into Camp CAEN, we will mail you an acceptance letter as well as additional information and material to be completed. This additional material will include the required medical and release of liability forms. These forms must all be completed and returned to us in order to the attend the Camp program. For early registrants, all fees are due by May 15, 2008. Registrations after May 15 are required to be paid in full at the time of registration. No refunds will be issued after May 15, 2008.

The University of Michigan Conference Services (UMCS) will be handling registration and payment this year for Camp CAEN. If you are unable to utilize the online application, you can call the UMCS office and request a hard-copy application packet.

Camp CAEN Registration
University of Michigan – Conference Services
627 Oxford Road
Ann Arbor, MI 48104-2634

Phone (734) 764 - 5297
Fax (734) 764-1557

Camp CAEN 2008 Session Dates

Camp CAEN 2008 Tuition and Residential Fees

Unfortunately, at this time, there are no scholarships or financial aid available for Camp CAEN.