CAMP DESTINATION INNOVATION
About camp
Camp Destination Innovation is an exciting entrepreneurship summer camp for high school students in the Wichita area who are passionate about entrepreneurship and eager to gain valuable professional knowledge in a exciting and interactive environment. Campers will gain hands-on business experience and have the chance to meet inspiring leaders from the ICT community.
This year’s camp theme is Designing the Future: Using technology, design thinking, and creative problem-solving to build what’s next.
Camp is held every June, with this year's dates running from June 2 to June 26, 2026 (Tuesday - Friday). Registration opens in February, check back for registration or be the first to hear by signing up to our newsletter!
what to expect
Hands-on entrepreneurship experience
Campers will learn how to create, develop, and pitch a real business ideas
Exposure to
Leaders and guest speakers
Campers will have the chance to meet and hear from inspiring leaders in the ICT community from different business sectors
field
trips
Exciting field trips and real-world exposure to local businesses, leaders, and entrepreneurial spaces
Trade
show
To culminate campers will present their business ideas. It's a fantastic opportunity to showcase your ideas and compete for prize money!
camp details
Dates:
June 2nd to June 26th
Tuesday's - Friday's
Times:
9:00 am to 2:30 pm
Location:
Wichita State Connect
Wichita State Connect is located in the geographic center of campus between Mid-Campus Drive and Research Place roads.
contact us
If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact us!
Internship
Interns will play a vital role in ensuring a fun, engaging, and safe camp experience for all participants.
Internship Details
Duration: June 2nd - June 26th
Tuesday - Friday
8:45 am - 2:45 pm
Commitment: Up to 28 hrs per week
Compensation: $15 per hour
To Apply: Email resume and letter of interest stating which internship you’re applying for to
Lovette@destinationinnovation.org
