GEMSMississippi — Vicksburg — ERDC
The GEMS Summer Program hosted by U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center in Vicksburg, MS provides rising 7th-12th grade students the opportunity to learn more about U.S. Army engineering and STEM.
If you enjoy hands-on activities and want to learn about science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) subjects and careers, apply for the GEMS camp in Vicksburg! This week-long camp is offered at no cost and gives students the opportunity to explore STEM through fun, hands-on activities, exciting projects, and career-focused experiences.
Camps at this location
ERDC hosts various GEMS camps at four different locations in Vicksburg, MS. Please register for a camp that you have not previously attended.
How to Apply
Student applications are completed in the online platform Ideal-Logic. Applications for 2027 GEMS will be open soon. Application requirements differ depending on site.
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About U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, ERDC
The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) in Vicksburg, MS helps solve the nation’s most challenging problems in civil and military engineering, geospatial sciences, water resources, and environmental sciences for the U.S. Army, Department of Defense, civilian agencies, and our Nation’s public good. ERDC’s vision is to become the world’s premier public engineering and environmental sciences research and development organization.
Still have questions?
Get in touch with the ERDC GEMS office. We'd love to hear from you!
