Graduate Students
Dates: August 18th-25th. Arrival is at 11:30am
Rates: $550
Enrollment includes: Great camp style lodging, meals, training materials, camp garments and all related activities.
How to register
We are seeking graduate students that have a passion for working with youths and teens who stutter.
Each interested Graduate Student must register by May 1st, 2023. All interested students are required to complete a contact form which is located on the contact us page. After completion an application link will be emailed to you to confirm your interest.
Each application will be carefully reviewed by CWU administration. Graduate students will be notified of acceptance into the camp program on or before May 15th, 2023.
Camp Words Unspoken Orientation Workshop
Prior to the arrival of the campers, a one day mandatory session will be held for the entire camp staff, speech pathologists, graduate students and nurses. Orientation for graduate students will be held to promote relationship building, networking, and set expectations for camp participation and the supervisory process.
Objectives of the orientation workshop:
- Understand the structure of the speech sessions and overall camp day
- Discuss the mission and philosophy of the camp
- Discuss expectations for camp participation and responsibilities
- Review typical camp activities and resources
- Review and discuss typical speech group activities
Expectations of Graduate Students
- Promote an atmosphere of acceptance of all forms of diversity
- Lead daily speech groups. Participate in all camp activities with campers
- Connect with each camper at his or her own pace to help drive an increase in each campers self confidence level
- Develop at least one personal clinical learning objective to address in camp
- Engage campers in a fun learning atmosphere with consideration for their safety first
Testimonials:
Samantha – Graduate Student