Esports Camp

Gain new skills, and learn about teamwork, leadership, and strategy in a high-tech, supportive, and inclusive environment centered around Esports: competitive, organized video gaming.

About Esports Teen Camp

Esports Teen Camp is a new camp experience that has been specifically designed for tech-savvy teens who enjoy competitive gaming and have an interest in meshing their interests and skills. We will use project-based learning activities to explore different types of gaming and media, as well as different team-building activities that promote positive social development and technological fluency. Teens who participate in this camp experience will have the opportunity to take part in several different activities, including:

Team Gaming
Game Strategy and Exploration
Non-Digital Team Building games and activities
1 Hour of Coding each day
Project-Based Learning activities
End-of-Session Event that serves as a culminating project

Age & Eligibility

Campers must be ages 12 (entering 7th grade) to age 14 by June 1.

Location

Cal Esports Community Center, Foothill Residence Hall – UC Berkeley

Camp Sessions

Session	Dates	Days	Time	Price	Action
Two-Week Sessions
Session I	6/6/22 – 6/17/22	Mon – Fri	9 a.m. – 4 p.m.	$850	Register
Session II	6/21/22 – 7/1/22	Mon – Fri	9 a.m. – 4 p.m.	$760	Waitlist
Session III	7/5/22 – 7/15/22	Mon – Fri	9 a.m. – 4 p.m.	$760	Register
Session IV	7/18/22 – 7/29/22	Mon – Fri	9 a.m. – 4 p.m.	$850	Register
Session V	8/1/22 – 8/12/22	Mon – Fri	9 a.m. – 4 p.m.	$850	Cancelled
One-Week Sessions
Week 1	6/6/22 – 6/10/22	Mon – Fri	9 a.m. – 4 p.m.	$425	Register
Week 2	6/13/22 – 6/17/22	Mon – Fri	9 a.m. – 4 p.m.	$425	Register
Week 3	6/21/22 – 6/24/22	Tues – Fri	9 a.m. – 4 p.m.	$380	Register
Week 4	6/27/22 – 7/1/22	Mon – Fri	9 a.m. – 4 p.m.	$425	Register
Week 5	7/5/22 – 7/8/22	Tues – Fri	9 a.m. – 4 p.m.	$380	Register
Week 6	7/11/22 – 7/15/22	Mon – Fri	9 a.m. – 4 p.m.	$425	Register
Week 7	7/18/22 – 7/22/22	Mon – Fri	9 a.m. – 4 p.m.	$425	Register
Week 8	7/25/22 – 7/29/22	Mon – Fri	9 a.m. – 4 p.m.	$425	Register
Week 9	8/1/22- 8/5/22	Mon – Fri	9 a.m. – 4 p.m.	$425	Cancelled
Week 10	8/8/22 – 8/12/22	Mon – Fri	9 a.m. – 4 p.m.	$425	Cancelled

Camp Details

Sample Daily Esports Schedule (Activities Subject to Change)
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- 9:00am: Warm-up (hand exercises and real life physical warm-up outside)
- 10:00am: In-game warmup (aiming, building, CS:GO practice for hand mechanics and game sense, etc.)
- 10:30am: Squad Up: team bonding and teamwork/collaboration
- 12:00pm: Lunch and off-screen time (Rec. Sports physical activities outside, away from screens)
- 1:30pm: Class time: Academics and Esports (time management, leadership development, etc.)
- 2:00pm: Virtual Reality (optional) and/or additional Esports gameplay
- 2:15pm: In-game tournament and competitive play with specialist instructors, squad leaders, and other campers
- 4:00pm: Official end to scheduled camp day activities, but campers are permitted to stay and play until 6 p.m. (extended day option)
- 6:00pm: Extended day option ends

Esports Facility Features
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55 high-end gaming PCs, a Twitch Broadcast Center, Player’s Lounge, Virtual Reality via Oculus Rift S and Oculus Quest headsets, and other amenities.

Participant Groupings
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50 total Esports participants split into 10 mini-groups of 5.

Games List
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Apex Legends, Beat Saber, Counter Strike: Global Offensive, DIablo 3, Dota 2, Fortnite, Hearthstone, Heroes of the Storm, League of Legends, Magic the Gathering: Arena, Osu!, PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds, Rocket League, and Starcraft 2.

Afternoon Extended Care Options

Rest easy knowing that you have some extra time to get through traffic, finish a few errands, or pick up dinner before you pick up your camper(s). Morning and evening Extended Care is included in the price of camp.

Morning Extended Care: 7:30 – 9:00am
Afternoon Extended Care: 4:00 – 6:00pm