Through the Indiana Youth Programs on Campus (IYPC) initiative, made available by Lilly Endowment Inc., IWU seeks to increase opportunities for Indiana youth to participate in learning experiences on campus to explore how college can be part of their future.
Whether students are just starting to expand their educational horizons or they’re on their way to becoming Indiana Wesleyan University Wildcats, there is a program that will provide the opportunity for them to explore their interests.
K-4th Grades
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Welcomes children K-4th grade and their caregivers to campus to explore and learn through play.
8th Grade
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Wildcat Junior is an immersive program for 8th grade students in Grant County, designed to help them explore and prepare for their future college, career, and life pathways.
9th-12th Grades
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Brings high school students (entering grades 9-12) for a week of immersive learning in various academic areas.
Lauren is the Director of the Academic Youth Program and brings over 15 years of experience in camp leadership. She has served as a counselor, head counselor, and activities director, planning and leading programs for students from elementary through high school.
With a background in teaching and ministry, Lauren is passionate about creating positive, well-organized experiences where students can learn, grow, and connect in meaningful ways.
