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TSYS School of Computer Science at Columbus State University will hold a summer camp from June 3rd to 7th, 2024 supported by NSA GenCyber program. 

Camp Type: Students Camp

Projected Program Dates:

• Outreach Activities:   May 29-31, 2024

• Camp date: June 3-7, 2024

• Post camp date: July 6, 2024

Program Objectives:

• Broadening Cybersecurity Awareness: Engage middle school girls through history and storytelling to enhance their understanding of cybersecurity.

• Target Audience: 6th-8th grade girls with limited or no prior knowledge of cybersecurity.

• Igniting Interest in Cybersecurity Careers: Inspire participants to explore careers in cybersecurity.

• Leadership Development: Cultivate leadership skills, empowering girls to become cybersecurity ambassadors.

• Promoting Diversity in Cybersecurity Workforce: Focus on female students to contribute to a more diverse workforce in the field.

• Encouraging Ethical Online Behavior: Instill the importance of appropriate online etiquette among participating students.

Program Highlights:

• Collaborative Partnership with Girls, Inc.

• Engaging Activities and Workshops

• Hands-on Learning Experiences

• Culminating in a Cybersecurity Awareness Event