Registration for NMC 2021 is now closed.
We can't wait to see all of you at camp!!
Learn what it means to be a Bulldog!
The Mississippi State University New Maroon Camp is a week-long student-led retreat that prepares first-year students for the transition to Mississippi State University. Students will learn MSU history and traditions, meet other new students, discover opportunities to get involved, and learn about the MSU campus.
New Maroon Is...
New Maroon Camp means so much to so many people here at Mississippi State. Hear what former staff and campers have to say about their NMC experience!
Being a counselor is possibly the most fulfilling thing I have done at Mississippi State. You are a constant, friendly face for students to rely on throughout the year. I was making a difference just by being a friend, showing people around campus, answering questions etc.
Continue Reading testimonial from Easton Sheffield
Easton Sheffield
2019 Counselor
New Maroon Camp is special because it is just a bunch of people who love their school coming together to love each other well and desire for others to love MSU as well.
Continue Reading testimonial from Mollie Adams
Mollie Adams
2020 Counselor
Meet Our Team
The all-volunteer New Maroon Camp Staff is comprised of a Student Executive Staff, Student Counselor group, Student Buddy Staff, and a Student Programming Staff.
Executive Staff
Comprised of a multi-talented group of MSU students who develop, plan and ultimately lead the counselors and programming staff in the implementation of New Maroon Camp.
Counselors
Selected through an arduous interview process developed and managed by the Student Executive Staff, the counselors have dedicated countless hours preparing and training for the New Maroon Camp Session.
Programming Staff
Led by the Logistics Coordinator, PStaff is responsible for the development and implementation of camp programming, as well as supporting the counselors during the camp session.
Buddy Staff
As a branch of counselors, the Buddy Staff members focus spending their time with students coming through camp with special needs. Along with this, they help the Executive Staff when an extra hand is needed.
Stay Connected
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