Ghana Supporters Make Roger Williams University Their Home Base During the 2026 FIFA World Cup
A group of supporters from Ghana stayed on RWU’s Bristol campus as Rhode Island served as Ghana’s home base during the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Summer Camps at RWU
Engaging Summer Camps
For Motivated Middle and High School Students
Experience life on RWU's beautiful Bristol campus or engage in remote learning with our dynamic, hands-on summer programs. Earn college credit, build connections, and develop skills to support strong college applications while exploring your passions. Discover which program is right for you!
Mandell-Boisclair Justice Camp
This day-program is designed for middle school students who are interested in learning more about the importance of law in daily life. Your child will learn from practicing attorneys, members of the Rhode Island judiciary, and community leaders.
Weekly Sessions July 13-24, 2026
SEA by the Bay: Summer Engineering Academy
Discover engineering in action at RWU’s waterfront campus, where creativity, teamwork, and real-world problem-solving come together. High school juniors and seniors spend the week building prototypes, exploring cutting-edge tools, and learning from experienced faculty in a dynamic, hands-on environment. Cap it all off with unforgettable activities and a final showcase that highlights your innovation.
July 12-18, 2026
Food Science
Few human activities reveal our complex relationship with the Earth more clearly than the food system. What we eat and how it is produced directly shapes the health of our environment, while changes to air, soil, and water in turn affect the health of our bodies. This overnight camp for students in grades 10-12 offers hands-on experience with the tools and techniques food scientists use to create systems that are healthier, more sustainable, and accessible to all.
July 19 - 24, 2026
High School Summer Academy in Architecture
Rising high school Juniors and Seniors earn three college credits through a variety of Architecture studio, seminar, field work and extracurricular activities. Students understand Architecture as a possible area of college study, and as a career.
July 5 - Aug. 1, 2026
Marine Biology Camp
Our Marine Biology Camp is specifically for high school-aged students, and is a one-week introduction to coastal ecosystems. In addition to our state-of-the-art facilities, campers immerse themselves in the dynamic, thriving marine environments of the Southern New England coast. Campers will learn about coastal ecosystems through exploration of food webs, productivity of the sea, plants and animals in the coastal zone as well as current events in the field of marine biology and much more.
Weekly sessions July 5 - Aug. 8, 2026
RWU's Forensic Science Summer Camp
Calling all aspiring forensic scientists! Join us for an unforgettable summer adventure at Roger Williams University's Forensic Science Summer Camp for students in grades 10-12. Embark on a journey of discovery into the fascinating world of crime-solving, and experience the thrill of investigating mysteries just like the pros.
Weekly sessions July 12-24, 2026
Entrepreneurship Summer Camp
Scholarships Now Available
The 2026 RWU Entrepreneurial Summer Experience will challenge 10th, 11th, and 12th graders to grow personally and academically through participation in a series of innovative and interactive workshop sessions designed for the entrepreneurs of the future.
June 21-26, 2026
In The News
Middle Schoolers Explore the Rule of Law at Second Annual Mandell-Boisclair Justice Camp
Through hands-on site visits, lively debates, and conversations with legal and political leaders, 34 Rhode Island students received a transformative learning experience envisioning their roles as future changemakers.
High Schoolers Discover Sea of Possibilities at Marine Biology Summer Camp
The annual RWU camp offers high school students an immersive introduction to the study of Marine Biology, featuring hands-on fieldwork and laboratory experiences.
Summer Academy Introduces High School Students to Architecture and Design
The 28th annual academy offered students a comprehensive exploration of design principles and practices through immersive workshops, faculty mentorship, and collaborative projects.
Food for Thought: RWU Summer Camp Highlights Science of Cooking
During the week-long Food Science Camp, high school students learn about physics, sustainability, and social justice through hands-on experiments and field trips.
