Summer Camp Leadership Award
Scholarship History:
The Summer Camp Leadership Award was created to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Indiana University Summer Camp Jobs Fair. The Summer Camp Jobs Fair is Co-Directed by Dr. Julie Knapp (Department of Recreation, Park and Tourism Studies) and Dr. Susan Simmons (Department of Kinesiology). Their commitment to the School of HPER and the Summer Camp Jobs Fair led them to establish the Summer Camp Leadership Award to benefit undergraduate and graduate students within the School of HPER who have worked in a camp setting during their undergraduate or graduate education at Indiana University.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Graduate or undergraduate status.
- Minimum Cumulative GPA of 3.3.
- Student has previously worked in a camp setting during his /her graduate or undergraduate education at Indiana University.
- Preferred Qualifications (but not required):
- Leadership experience.
- Career goals related to camping, youth work, recreation, or community involvement.



Undergraduate