CSI & FORENSICS CAMP

CSI & Forensics Camp is a one-week, full-day camp and includes lunch. Campers will assume the role of crime scene investigators and learn skills to help identify a prime murder suspect from a pool of 6 alleged perpetrators. This interactive camp is designed for high school students entering grades 9-12. 

Registration

Early Bird registration $395/ per student by April 30, 2026. Guarunteed to receive a Xavier Jersey.

Regular registration $450/ per student starting May 1, 2026.

About the Camp

• June 15-19, 2026
• 9:00am-4:00pm
• Camp will be conducted in both the classroom and science lab.
• Campers will learn about and learn how to:
  • Package and label evidence from a crime scene
  • Study and analyze fingerprint patterns and practice developing latent fingerprints
  • Analyze hair samples under the microscope to match or eliminate suspects
  • Investigate impressions left by tire tracks and how to collect as evidence
  • Examine blood samples (using synthetic blood) and determine blood types
  • Learn about forensic entomology by analyzing insects found at the crime scene to help determine the time and location of death, and potentially other factors related to the crime.
  • Campers will receive a unique to summer Xavier Jersey and all supplies.

Please reach out to summerprograms@xavier.edu with any questions.