Hollie
📍Camp: YMCA Camp Copneconic, Michigan
💬Ask me about: visas, your paperwork and getting ready for camp
✨Top Tip: Don’t over pack – especially with toiletries as they weigh a lot! You can buy these in Walmart when you arrive in America.
Georgia
📍Camps: Teton Valley, Wyoming & Camp Horizons, Virginia
💬Ask me about: flights, references and the camp experience
✨Top Tip: Want to find out if anyone is on your flight to camp? Ask your Camp Director if there is a group chat you can ask in!
Chloe
📍Camp: Camp Ocean Pines, California
💬Ask me about: References, the application process and the camp experience
✨Top Tip: Be yourself! There isn’t one ‘perfect’ camp counsellor type and Camp Directors don’t want everyone to be the same. They’re intentionally creating a team of different personalities, strengths, and energies
Sam
📍Camps: Morry's Camp, Camp Lakota, Camp Echo, all in New York
💬 Ask me about: what a regular day at camp looks like!
✨Top Tip: everyone has a different camp experience, so head into it with an open mind and no fixed expectations. You’ll enjoy it so much more!
Katie
📍Camp: Camp Laurel, Girl Scouts of Connecticut, Connecticut
💬Ask me about: camp choices, flights or anything about your application
✨Top Tip: be open with your camp choices, my camp wasn’t what I thought I wanted but I spent amazing summers there and have made friends for life
Charlotte
📍Camp: Camp America Office, 35+ years, London
💬Ask me about: your online CA account, placement queries, flights - in fact anything!
✨Top Tip: keep on top of your 'To-Do' List items on your CA homepage, it will be much less stressful especially as it gets nearer to your flight