Key Takeaways

  • Spend Five Days on Campus
  • Experience Working in a Laboratory
  • Field Trips to Forensic Agencies

Want to learn how to do a blood spatter analysis using fake blood and prop weapons? Interested in learning how to pull fingerprints off glass, door knobs, and hammers?

This summer from June 8-12, come stay at Ball State University for a five-day summer camp on forensic science. High school students from rising sophomores to rising seniors are welcome to explore the world of forensic science through educational workshops and laboratory experiences. Students will learn from academic and career professionals through hands-on activities, such as blood spatter and fingerprint analysis, and mobile device data retrieval.

Students will also enjoy the life of a college student by living in the dormitories, eating in university dining halls, and exploring the beautiful Ball State campus in Muncie, Indiana.

Camp tuition is $700, with a $100 deposit required to secure your spot - this deposit is applied toward the total cost. Scholarships are available and may cover up to 100% of the camp fees for eligible participants. 

Scholarships are available for Indiana residents only.

Spots are limited, register now!

For additional information and to apply for scholarships, please contact Dr. Benjamin Gibbs (765) 285-5102 or brgibbs@bsu.edu