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How to Use Camp Work as a Resume Builder

You can leverage your camp work experience to support your future career. While we think camp work is the bees knees, we know that not...

11 Reasons Every Young Person Should Work at a Summer Camp

Finding meaningful work as a young adult can be tough. Usually our high school and early college summers are about earning enough to sock...

A Love Letter to Camp

After a long, cold winter, there’s nothing sweeter than arriving at camp for a week (or two!) of fun, friends, and new adventures. We’ve...

A Day in the Life at Camp

If you’re a first-time camper you might be wondering “what’s a typical day at camp?” While there’s no such thing as a “typical day” here,...

Creativity over Conformity

Almost three months ago to the day I woke up, brushed my teeth, and put my clothes on backwards. It was Reverse Day, a camp-wide,...

Leading by Example

A few summers ago a group of older campers approached me. They had created a new game—Empires—and wanted to play it for evening program....

On Agency and Working with Youth

Perhaps one of the biggest bummers I can remember from being a teenager was feeling that my emotions were not valid, being made to feel...

Camp is Back! And it's More Important than Ever

Summer is just around the corner and we couldn’t be more excited to welcome campers back to camp. At Camp Carvela, Camp Lookout, and...

Our Identity Based Leadership

If you’ve been on a Crystalaire trip you know we talk about a lot of boxes. We draw them in the sand, lay them out in rocks and twigs, or...