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Camp Counselor of the Week: Kyle Maynes

March 21, 2018

In our last counselor interview, we heard from Ally, an Australian who loves camp about as much as I do (which is A LOT)! This week, we’ve jumped across the world to the USA, to find out why Kyle decided to work at summer camp, even though he never went as a kid. Kyle also … More Camp Counselor of the Week: Kyle Maynes

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Camp Counselor of the Week: Mairead McMahon

December 14, 2016

It’s been a couple of weeks since our last counselor interview with Cat, who has just spent summer 2016 at camp. Now it’s over to Mairead, who has now worked at her camp in upstate New York for 2 special summers! 1. Where did you go to camp? How many years? I went to AHRC Camp Anne … More Camp Counselor of the Week: Mairead McMahon

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Camp Counselor of the Week: Nick Richards

November 9, 2016

It’s been a week since we heard from the lovely JC about her first ever summer at camp in Connecticut, and now it’s over to Nick, who has spent 2 summers at camp so far, and intends on doing more! 1. Where did you go to camp? How many years? Camp Cayuga, Pennsylvania. I’ve done … More Camp Counselor of the Week: Nick Richards

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Camp Counselor of the Week: Jacinta Frizziero

November 2, 2016

It’s that time of the week again. Yep, it’s time for another counselor interview! This week we’re handing it over to Jacinta (or JC, as we like to call her) to tell us all about her first summer at camp. 1. Where did you go to camp? How many years? Camp Sloane YMCA. 2016 was … More Camp Counselor of the Week: Jacinta Frizziero

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Camp Counselor of the Week: Ben Bloch

January 13, 2016

A week ago we heard from Arianna about how much she loved her first summer at camp, now it’s over to Ben, who has spent just one summer at camp, and now can’t see himself doing anything else! 1. Where did you go to camp? How many years? I have spent one summer at camp … More Camp Counselor of the Week: Ben Bloch

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Q & A With NYQUEST: Applications

January 4, 2016

A few weeks ago we posted what was the first in a series of Q & A sessions with NYQUEST, a Canadian summer camp agency. Now they’re back with more answers to all your questions about the application process. 1. What makes an application stand out? Agencies and camps look at hundreds of applications every … More Q & A With NYQUEST: Applications

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Camp Counselor of the Week: Rob Jowett

May 6, 2015

Last week you got the chance to read all about Lizzie’s awesome experiences at summer camp, now it’s Rob’s turn to tell us about his 7 summers at camp! 1. Where did you go to camp? How many years? I went to Indian Head Camp, in Pennsylvania, for 7 years! 2. Why did you decide … More Camp Counselor of the Week: Rob Jowett

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