Precollege Business Basics Summer Camp

WSB Precollege Summer camps are offered Monday through Thursday, from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm at Grainger Hall, located at 975 University Ave., Madison, WI. WSB Precollege Summer programs are NOT RESIDENTIAL, participants are expected to organize their own transportation to and from campus each day.  Precollege participants will have access to professional instructors, trained college mentors, lunch at UW dinning hall, snacks, bus passes upon request, and activities and experiences that will allow them to navigate business career pathways and build lasting relationships with each other.

WSB Business Basics Summer Camp requirements:

(1) Commit to participating in the entire program week.

(2) Must be a rising 9th or 10th grade student.

*This means that students must be a current 8th or 9th grade student at the time of application.

(3) Identify as one of the following:

• a first-generation college student (the first person in the family to attend college) and/or
• a low-income student (defined as someone who receives free or reduced lunch).

*If you do not meet those preferences, we still encourage you to apply. Participants will be waitlisted and notified of availability closer to the first day of camp.

Enrollment Fee: Upon receiving acceptance to Precollege Summer Camp, parents/guardians must provide additional student information, sign activity waivers and provide payment for the enrollment fee. A one time, nonrefundable, enrollment fee payment of $25 must be paid in full by May 15th. Financial assistance may be available for families who are unable to pay this fee. Contact us at wsbprecollege@wsb.wisc.edu to inquire about financial assistance. Please adhere to the following application timeline.

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Summer Camp Application Timeline:

• December 1st – April 30th: Submit Summer Camp Application materials. Materials include online application and short question response. Acceptance to summer camp will be offered on a rolling basis.
• May 15th: Deadline to complete waivers and pay enrollment fee

WSB Precollege may stop accepting applications before April 30th, if enrollment capacity has been reached.