Kids & Teens Summer Camps at The University of Chicago
![]() Camps Offered at University of Chicago
About The University of ChicagoIf your child or teen is looking for a summer camp that will give them a chance to learn more about digital media while having fun in the Windy City, Digital Media Academy’s summer computer camps will provide an amazing experience they won’t forget. With day camp or residential camp programs, teens and pre-teens in the Digital Media Academy summer camps can explore game programming with Python or C++, digital filmmaking, 3D game development, music and video production, or 3D role playing games and strategy. Kids ages 6-8 and 9-12 will embark on adventures in comic creation, digital photography, and web design. At the University of Chicago, Digital Media Academy campers will enjoy a pre-college experience while producing digital projects of their very own. The University of Chicago is a private university that was established in 1892. Located in the community of Hyde Park, the University of Chicago is well known for its diversity and academic heritage. Affiliated with 85 Nobel Prize laureates, the University of Chicago is widely regarded as one of the world’s foremost universities and is ranked among the nation’s top ten educational institutions by US News and World Report. The university also has a rich architectural history with its limestone Gothic buildings, which are uniquely contrasted with other brightly colored buildings. Being only seven miles from downtown Chicago, visitors to this campus can also take advantage of the city’s educational and cultural learning opportunities, including The Museum of Science and Industry, The Art Institute of Chicago, and The Field Museum. The Digital Media Academy is sponsored by the University of Chicago Summer Session |
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2013 Kids Summer Camp Courses and Dates – ChicagoCamps run for one week, from Monday through Friday, 9:00am-5:00pm. Costs and other details are listed above.
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2013 Teen Two-Week Summer Academies and Dates – Chicago
Academies are $1,995 and run two weeks long with courses held Monday through Friday, 9:00am-5:00pm. Costs for overnight stays and other options are listed above.
| Camp Course Title | Ages | Jul8- Jul12 | Jul15- Jul19 | Jul22- Jul26 | Jul29- Aug2 | Aug5- Aug9 |
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| Academy for Digital Filmmaking | 13-17 | - | - | - | Open (2 Weeks) | |
| Academy for Hollywood Visual Effects | 13-17 | Open (2 Weeks) | - | - | - | |
| Academy for 3D Art & Computer Graphics | 13-17 | No Space Available (2 Weeks) | - | - | - | |
| Academy for Game Design | 13-17 | Open (2 Weeks) | Open (2 Weeks) | - | ||
| Academy for Java Programming | 13-17 | - | - | Almost Full (2 Weeks) | - | |
| Academy for Game Programming | 13-17 | Filling Fast (2 Weeks) | - | - | - | |
| Academy for Visual Arts | 13-17 | - | - | - | Open (2 Weeks) | |
| Academy for Robotics & Engineering | 13-17 | - | Open (2 Weeks) | - | - | |


