Healthcare Pathways 2025 Camp by Clark College

Local middle and high school students are invited to Clark College to discover Healthcare Academic Pathways from 8:30am to 3:30pm on June 23rd and 25th.

Each day, “campers” will participate in interactive hands-on Healthcare Pathway academic program activities with college professors. Each group of campers will have a Clark College student ambassador guide; these ambassadors are successfully pursuing a degree and can advise campers on starting college at Clark. Campers will learn about different healthcare degrees available at Clark College, along with resources and opportunities available to college students through fun activities. Breakfast and lunch is included, and each camper will recieve free Clark College gear, as well as free giveaways from local healthcare companies!

8:30 am – 9:30 am: Welcome and Registration, with breakfast and guest speakers

10:00 am – 3:30 pm: Each group of students will rotate through each of the Healthcare Programs and study area sessions, led by Clark College Professors (four sessions per day) Healthcare Programs at Clark College

12:00pm - 1:00pm Catered Lunch

1:00 pm – 1:45 pm: “Healthcare Race - Minute to Win It” to learn about Clark College Healthcare programs and services

This camp isn’t just FREE; it’s better than free!

• FREE breakfast, lunch, and snacks/drinks during the camp
• FREE gifts, including a $50 gift voucher to Clark's Healthcare program application fee for those who attend the entire camp
• Possible scholarships and Grants for campers who enroll at Clark College

Where on the campus will the camp take place?

Monday: The camp will begin and end in Gaiser Student Center at the middle of Campus. (Click the links for maps.) Campers will sign into and out of the camp and be served breakfast and lunch in Gaiser Student Center each day.

Tuesday: The camp will begin and end at Clark WSUV Salmon Creek Campus. The event will be held at the Clark College at WSU Vancouver (CCW) Camper will sign into and out of the camp and be served breakfast and lunch and all activities held at the Clark College Building(Building B). Camper may be dropped off near the green parking lot #3, parking passes available; follow the signs to Clark College Nursing and Allied Health Building. If using GPS, input "Clark College Building at WSU-V" rather than the campus address to get more precise directions.

Monday: The camp will begin and end back in Gaiser Student Center at the middle of Campus. (Click the links for maps.)

Clark College Maps

How can students get to camp?

Clark College is located at 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Vancouver, WA 98663. C-TRAN offers a free bus pass for youth: the “Youth Opportunity Pass .” Clark College is on several bus routes: 25 , the Vine , 6 , and 30 (click the links for maps). Parking is also free in Clark College parking lots. Parking lots Red 3, Green 1, and Green 2 are closest to Gaiser Hall (see this Campus Map ).

Day 2, Tuesday June 24th will be located at WSU-Vancouver in the Clark College building (see https://www.vancouver.wsu.edu/campus-map-directions). Parking passes for the GREEN parking lot are available. If using GPS, input "Clark College Building at WSU-V" rather than the campus address to get more precise directions.

Do campers need to attend all 3 days of the camp?

Yes. We have food, supplies, and activities for a planned number of campers. If you sign up to attend the Healthcare Pathways camp, then you are signing up to attend both days. We have limited space up to 100 students.

Will housing be provided for this camp?

No. This program is a day camp. No on- or off-campus housing will be provided for campers. Campers should arrive on campus between 8:00 and 8:30 am each day to check in, and will check out at 3:30 pm.

Host or Publisher Christina Becker at Clark College