Penn State's Veterans College Boot Camp
Join us to prepare for your transition to college, brush up on academics, and get acclimated before the Fall semester starts.
Do you want to get a jump start on your Penn State journey?
Penn State’s Veterans College Boot Camp may be for you!
The VCBC is a no cost program (housing, meals, and books are provided) and comes with a $500 Right Start Scholarship! This is a hybrid program which includes online programming with optional components requiring 1-3 hours per week of asynchronous online academic work in July and a one week in-person session at University Park in August.
Key 2024 Dates
24 May ............. VCBC Applications Due
3 Jun ................. Candidate Selection Notification
7 Jul .................. Online Programming begins
12-16 Aug ........ In-Person Programming
19 Aug ............. Penn State Move-in Week
26 Aug ............. First Day of Fall Semester Class