Penn State Podcasting Summer Camp
Overview
A one-week residential summer camp for high school students (ages 14–18) focusing on podcast production, storytelling, and audio journalism. Participants work in the Bellisario Media Center under the instruction of Penn State broadcast journalism faculty and students.
At a glance
Deadline
Apr 30170 days
Sessions
Jul1 wk sessions
Formats
Residential
Location
State College, PA
Cost
$1,500–$2,999from $1,500
Entering grades
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Application requirements
Parent and Camper Application
Both parent and camper must complete the application
Essay
Camper must complete essay portion
Interest in Communications
Interest in the communications field stated as an eligibility requirement
Cost & sessions
Early Registration: $1,500 (Deadline April 30, 2026); Regular Registration: $1,700 (Deadline May 31, 2026). Full payment required upon acceptance.
Financial aid
Scholarship opportunities included in the camp application. Additional financial aid available through Penn State Outreach (requires separate form after camp application submission).
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