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What do you want to know about programs offered through the Office of Summer and Extended Studies? Take a look at our most frequently asked questions.

How are camps and academies organized?

K-12 Camps and Academies are organized by name of program, dates of program, and the grade the student will be entering in the fall.

How do I register for camps and academies?

Registration is specific to to each camp and academy. Click on the camp or academy you would like to register for and then click on the "register now" button.

Is financial aid available for college credit courses during the summer?

Scholarship availability is specific to each program - not all programs have opportunities. Contact Student Financial Services for more information.

Is there before and after care available for summer camps and academies?

Before and after care is specific to each program - not all programs offer it. You can find details about before and after care on the specific program page.

What is the Summer At SLU K-12 Camp cancellation policy?

Please consult the camp/academy posting and reach out to the individual listed as the point of contact for each camp's cancellation policy.

Are special accommodations available for students participating in summer camps and academies?

Yes. Special accommodations are available for students participating in summer programs. Saint Louis University is committed to supporting students and providing educational experiences through the facilitation of academic accommodations and services. We allow equal access and opportunity to all University programs, services and experiences. Our goal is to create a safe and supportive campus community for students with disabilities or any other special accommodations.

How do I register for college level summer courses?

To apply as a non-degree seeking/visiting student or to take summer courses as a SLU student, visit our college credit page.

As a high school student, can I register for college credit courses during the summer?

Yes, we offer college credit courses for dual-credit through the 1818 Advanced College Credit Program and dual-enrollment opportunities through Visiting Young Scholars.

Are there opportunities to work in the camps and academies?

Yes, if you are a SLU student, faculty or staff member, there are opportunities to work in a Summer At SLU program. Submit your resume, program interest and availability to summer@slu.edu for more information.

Summer At SLU only hires current SLU faculty, staff or undergraduate/graduate students for summer camp positions.

What is SLU's Policy for the Protection of Minors?

Review SLU's Policy for the Protection of Minors, which mandates that certain measures be taken for the protection of person under the age of eighteen (18) years ("minors") who are participating in programs held on the University's campuses, or programs under the direction or control of the University regardless of location. The policy applies to the members of the University faculty, staff, student body and volunteers, and the members of outside organizations who are engaged in the conduct of a program that serves or incudes minors.

Does SLU have a Title IX policy?

Saint Louis University prohibits discrimination based on race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, or veteran status. In addition to these federally protected classes and based on our Catholic values and tradition, we are committed to protecting the dignity of each person and therefore extend our non-discrimination policy to include sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression. All University policies, practices, and procedures are administered in a manner consistent with our Catholic Jesuit identity.

For more information, visit SLU's Office of Equal Opportunity and Title IX.