MTSU Summer Experiences
MTSU Summer Experiences
Thank you for your interest in the many summer camps, seminars, and learning experiences offered by Middle Tennessee State University. For over five decades, MTSU has provided summer activities for young children, teens, and adults alike.
The 2026 summer experiences are listed below. Listings include the camp organizers and contact info, a short description of each experience, dates, costs, and registration deadlines. Please contact the camp organizer if you have questions or wish to register. We are updating the page as information is posted.
Again, thank you for your interest in MTSU.
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| Camp Information | Dates | Time | Cost | Description | Audience (Age) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Red Cross Swim Classes 615-898-2104 | ongoing | See schedule | Students: $65 Employees: $80 Guests: $90 | We offer American Red Cross group lessons that focus on water competency and safety skills. Students progress through the levels at their own pace, mastering the skills in one level before advancing to the next. Group sizes are based on the class level. We also offer swim clinics, which are one-time classes that focus on a specific topic. | Children over 6 months up to adults |
| Basketball – Nick McDevitt Day and Team Camps 615-898-5988 | June 2026 | various | See website MTSU employees: contact for 10% discount | The objective of the Nick McDevitt Basketball Camp is to provide quality instruction in all phases of the game of basketball. Every camper will receive individual attention with an emphasis on improving fundamental skills such as passing, ball handling, rebounding, individual offense, and individual defense. With instruction by Middle Tennessee’s coaching staff as well as current and former Blue Raider players, campers are provided with the best of instruction. Each camper takes part in an awards ceremony at the completion of the camp. | For boys Kindergarten – rising seniors in high school |
| Basketball – Women’s Basketball Team Camp and Lil’ Raider Camp for Girls & Boys Courtney Whitson 423-817-8293 | June 2026 | various | See website | Team Basketball Camp Lil’ Raider Camp | Middle School, Freshmen, JV, Varsity High School teams |
| Digital Media and Content Creation Camp: Covering Governor’s School Katie Foss Andrea Hall 615-494-7747 | June 23-27, 2025 | 9am-3pm Before/after hours available | $250 (includes lunches and a t-shirt) | Do you love to watch or make online content for platforms like Instagram and TikTok? This camp is a chance to flex your creativity and build more content creation skills in photography, design, and video for social media. Through media workshops and hands-on learning, participants will plan and create social media content for the Governor’s School for the Arts at MTSU, such as behind-the-scenes interviews with artists, short-form progress videos of new creative works, or promotional graphics of exhibits and concerts. | Rising 9-12th graders |
| Football – Coach Derek Mason Football Camps | June 2026 | various | TBD | Middle School, Elite, Youth, Invitational coachderekmasonfootballcamps.com/ | |
| Historians in Training: Jr. Archivist Summer Camp [email protected] | June 8-12, 2026 | 9AM-3PM | $125 plus before and after care fees | Tennessee State Library & Archives The theme of the camp is Tennessee history and archival training, but campers will also explore other related fields such as librarianship and genealogy. | 8-12 |
| Soccer – Rhoden Soccer Academy Aston Rhoden 615-898-5316 | March-July 2026 Deadline: Before first day or until camp fills | various | TBD Discounts: *** Children of MTSU Employees will receive a 20% discount off the full cost of camp | Girls College ID Camps, Spring Break, Junior Raiders, Girls High School Team Camp | 5-18 |
| Tennis – Nike Tennis Camp Tayo Bailey-Duvall 800-645-3226 | July 21-25, 2025 | 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.(Half Day) or 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 pm (Full Day) | Full Day: $545 Overnight (ages 13-18): $785 | All sessions are open to players of all abilities however, camp is geared towards players preparing for tournaments and competitions. Upon arrival, all participants are evaluated by the staff so that their own instructional needs can be addressed throughout the week. | 11-18 |
| Tennis – Wilson Collegiate Tennis Camps Jimmy Borendame 615-971-3274 | June 2026 | 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.(Half Day) or 9-4pm (Full Day) | Full Day: $475 Half Day: $335 | Kids summer camp for all ages and abilities 7-18 years old | 7-18 |
| MTSU Volleyball Camps Alexa Keckler 615-898-2556 | June and July 2026 | See schedule | various | Elite, Positional, and Team Camps mtsuvolleyballcamps.com/ | Grades 5th-12th |