STEM Summer Camps at South Dakota Mines
Ready for an unforgettable summer? Join us at South Dakota Mines for our STEM summer
camps and dive into the exciting world of science and engineering!
These aren’t your typical camps. You’ll get to roll up your sleeves with hands-on experiments, go on epic field trips, and learn from awesome professors who know what it’s like to work in STEM careers. Plus, you’ll be on a real college campus, getting a taste of what it’s like to learn and explore at South Dakota Mines.
If you’re coming from out of town, why not make it a family adventure? The Black Hills is the perfect setting for a summer getaway, with endless opportunities to explore. Need help planning? Black Hills & Badlands and Visit Rapid City are fantastic resources.
This summer could be your chance to find your spark and start dreaming big. Are you ready to take the first step? Let’s do this!
Day Camps
Aerospace Engineering Camp
June 16 - 19, 2025 Grades 10th-12th
Electrical Engineering Camp
June 2 - 5, 2025 Grades 9th-12th
Mining Engineering Camp
June 9 - 12, 2025
Grades: 10th-12th
Computer Science Camp
Computer Science Camp June 2 - 5, 2025 Grades: 8th-12th
Biomedical Engineering Camp
June 16 - 19, 2025
Grades: 8th-12th
July 21 - 24, 2025
Grades 9th-12th
Art and Engineering Camp
June 9 - 12, 2025
Grades 9th-12th
Metallurgy Engineering Camp
June 23 - 27, 2025
Grades 9th-12th
Chemical Engineering Camp July 21 - 24, 2025
Grades 8th-12th
Computer Science Camp
June 2 - 5, 2025
Grades 9th-12th
June 23- 26, 2025
Grades 8th-12th
Metallurgical Engineering Camp
June 16 - 20, 2025
Grades: 9th-12th
June 16-19, 2025
Grades 9th-12th
Pre-Professional Health Camp
June 2 -5, 2025
Grades 9th-12th
3d Printing Camp
July 7-11, 2025
Grades 8th-12th
Virtual Camps
Mining Engineering Camp
Grades: 8th-12th
FREE
Mining Engineering Camp
Grades: 5th-7th
FREE
Teacher Education Workshops
- Art + Engineering Workshop - science-based lectures and hands-on glass blowing, stained glass, ceramic and blacksmithing training.
- GIS Workshops - learn common mapping software.
- Mineral Industry Days - learn about Earth resources and materials