Get Ready for New Maroon Camp 2024!
Registration for NMC 2024 is now closed - Let the countdown begin!
NMC 2024 will take place August 11-15! Keep an eye on your inbox and our social media for more information in the coming weeks!
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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!
“NMC is a great camp that brings everyone together that is attending MSU. I was scared to attend as a transfer but being on the counselor side shows how much I missed out on. NMC is more than just a camp it is the bonding to create a faMily. I know as transfers it feels like this doesn’t mean anything but the experience you gain is impeccable!
Continue Reading testimonial from Kelan Traylor
Kelan Traylor
2023 Counselor
“As an out of state student not knowing many people, registering for New Maroon Camp was one of the best decisions of my life. Not only did I meet lifelong friends, but I was also lead to many other amazing organizations on campus. I will say, it’s not easy. Even after the first day of camp I was completely overwhelmed. But thankfully, I went back on that second day of camp and I began to find my people and my place here at MSU.
Continue Reading testimonial from Brett Bomar
Brett Bomar
2023 Camper
Decatur, AL
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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