Geology Rocks!
South Dakota Mines
Program overview
High school students interested in geology, earth sciences, natural history, and geoscience careers
Eligibility
Open to students entering grades 9-12 or recent high school graduates; online registration and waivers required for application completion
Key details
- Organization
- South Dakota Mines
- Type
- Summer camp
- Location
- Rapid City, South Dakota (Black Hills region)
- Format
- in-person
- Eligible grades
- 9, 10, 11, 12, Recent high school graduates
- Cost
- $350
- Time commitment
- June 22-25, 2026; drop off at 7:45 a.m. and pick up at 5 p.m. daily
How to apply
Apply on the program's own site. Details here were read from that page and can change — confirm them there before applying.