Consider Every Option (CEO) Day Camps
Consider Every Option (CEO) Day Camps are in-person, on-campus, 1-day or 2-day, 9:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. CT experiences for rising 10th through rising 12th-grade high school students. CEO Day Camps are designed for participants to Consider Every Option (CEO) and explore cross-sections of STEM disciplines and college majors with similar or overlapping career paths. All camps include an optional campus tour from 8:15 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. with a unique combination of hands-on design challenges, a Career Conversation Lunch with STEM role models, presentations, tours, and other carefully crafted, theme-aligned STEM experiences. Spots are limited for each day camp so early registration is encouraged. Capacity is capped at 30 participants per camp. All genders are welcome.
Camp Fees
One-Day CEO Camp $200
Two-Day CEO Camp $350
Registration
Summer 2027 camp dates are shown below. Registration will open in January of 2027.
CEO Camp Themes and Dates
CEO: STEM in Sky & Space
Offered Twice:
1-Day Camp, $200, Thursday, June 3, 20267
1-Day Camp, $200, Wednesday, June 23, 2027
Soar into the thrilling world of aerospace, astrophysics, and astronomy, where you’ll learn about the science and the future of the night sky, flight, and space exploration. Camp participants will have a unique opportunity to interact with STEM students and professionals, explore parts of UT Austin’s campus, and participate in hands-on activities and interactive demonstrations.
Last year’s schedule for June 5 included presentations hosted by UT Austin’s Center for Space Research and by Hill Country Alliance Night Skies Program.
CEO: STEM in Robotics & High Tech
Offered Twice:
2-Day Camp, $350, Tuesday, June 8, 2027, and Wednesday, June 9, 2027
2-Day Camp, $350, Tuesday, July 6, 2027, and Wednesday, July 7, 2027
Enter the cutting-edge world of technology, where you’ll learn about the science and the future of robotics and high-tech innovation. Camp participants will have a unique opportunity to interact with STEM students and professionals, explore parts of UT Austin’s campus, and participate in hands-on activities and interactive demonstrations.
The 2026 summer schedule for the June camp iteration included a tour of Texas Robotics facilities in Anna Hiss Gymnasium, a demonstration by UT Austin Autonomous Systems Group & Control and Learning for Autonomous Robotics Lab, and a tour of the Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) Visualization Lab.
The 2026 summer schedule for the July camp iteration included a demonstration by UT Austin Autonomous Systems Group & Control and Learning for Autonomous Robotics Lab and a tour of the Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) Visualization Lab.
CEO: STEM in Medical Technology
Offered Three Times:
1-Day Camp, $200, Thursday, June 10, 2027
1-Day Camp, $200, Thursday, June 24, 2027
1-Day Camp, $200, Thursday, July 8, 2027
Step into the world of healthcare, where you’ll learn about the science and the future of medical technologies, such as wearable devices, advanced diagnostics, and medical delivery systems. Camp participants will have a unique opportunity to interact with STEM students and professionals, explore parts of UT Austin’s campus, and participate in hands-on activities and interactive demonstrations.
The 2026 summer schedule for the June camp iteration included a tour of the Neuromuscular Biomechanics Lab in the Walker Department of Mechanical Engineering and the Texas Robotics facilities in Anna Hiss Gymnasium.
The 2026 summer schedule for the July camp iteration includes a tour of the Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience Lab hosted by the UT Austin Psychology Department and a presentation by Dr. Tom Yankeelov of the UT Austin Oden Institute.
CEO: STEM in Entrepreneurship
Offered Twice:
1-Day Camp, $200, Tuesday, June 15, 2027
1-Day Camp, $200, Tuesday, June 22, 2027
Leap into the world of entrepreneurship, where you’ll learn how to turn your ideas into a reality by practicing ideation, innovation, design, marketing, and product-pitching. Camp participants will have a unique opportunity to interact with STEM students and professionals, explore parts of UT Austin’s campus, and participate in hands-on activities and interactive demonstrations.
The 2026 summer schedule included partners such as UT Austin’s Kendra Scott Women’s Entrepreneurial Leadership Institute and UT Austin’s Texas Inventionworks of the Cockrell School of Engineering.
CEO: STEM in Sustainability & Energy
Offered Once:
2-Day Camp, $350, Tuesday, July 13, 2027, and Wednesday, July 14, 2027
Grow into the worlds of sustainability and energy, where you’ll learn the science and the future of the technologies, materials, and strategies meant to bring us a greener and cleaner world. Camp participants will have a unique opportunity to interact with STEM students and professionals, explore parts of UT Austin’s campus, and participate in hands-on activities and interactive demonstrations.
The 2026 summer schedule included a fieldwork activity hosted by Stuart Reichler of UT Austin’s College of Natural Sciences and an underground carbon storage workshop hosted by the Energy Science & Technology Institute in UT Austin’s Hildebrand Department of Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering.
CEO: Exploring in Engineering
Offered Twice:
1-Day Camp, $200, Wednesday, June 16, 2027
1-Day Camp, $200, Thursday, July 15, 2027
New camp for 2027 – More information coming soon!
Summer 2026 camp and academy registration is CLOSED. Summer 2027 camps and academy registration will open in January of 2027.