This camp will provide an opportunity for high school students to spend a week learning about the Whitacre College of Engineering and Texas Tech University.

Counselors and campers will reside on campus in a residence hall. Counselors are expected to attend all classes and camp meetings and events.

Counselors will receive a $1,000 stipend for the week, as well as provided meals and housing. Counselors are required to complete all HR trainings and a background check as requested upon hiring. Once notified, you will need to promptly bring your identification in-person to the Dean's Office (You will receive details in an email).

Counselor Dates: Saturday, June 13th – Thursday, June 18th, 2026, at Texas Tech University Campus in Lubbock, Texas
Counselor training will be held on Saturday, June 13th after check-in.

Counselor Application Deadline: Friday, April 8th, 2026 at 11:59 PM

The Explore Engineering Summer Camp 2026 is made possible through the support of Halliburton.

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* 1. R Number

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* 2. Official Name (Last Name, First Name)

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* 3. Date of Birth

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* 4. Gender

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* 5. Engineering Major

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* 6. Current Classification

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* 7. TTU Email Address

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* 8. Emergency Contact (Name, Relation to You, and Phone Number) If selected, this will be provided to TTU Housing and is required.

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* 9. Why are you interested in being a counselor for the Explore Engineering Summer Camp?

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* 10. What characteristics or traits do you possess that you believe would make you an excellent camp counselor?

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* 11. What inspired you to pursue engineering as a career?

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* 12. What do you consider to be your greatest strength and your greatest weakness?

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* 13. Do you have any prior mentorship or teaching experience, or experience working with children/high school students? Please elaborate.

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* 14. Counselor check-in and training on 6/13 is mandatory, but you are not required to stay in the dorm the night of Saturday, June 13. You will be required to sleep in the dorms beginning on Sunday evening and will only be permitted to leave campus on approved, pre-scheduled breaks. You should not be enrolled in any Summer 1 or Long Summer courses, as you will not have time to complete coursework, even for online classes. Please reach out to EOC.COE@ttu.edu for specific questions regarding the schedule!

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