Wow I have been asked to submit a blog for CA AUS, more than happy to get my experience from the application process out to a broader audience! First things first! I am Jimmy, 22 from Melbourne Australia… here we go! well it has been a massive road to get here. Last year the whole [...]

So you’ve had your Camp America interview and are even more excited to work at a summer camp, we’re excited for you! So what next? 1. Organise your references and police check These things normally take the longest to organise, so if you haven’t already, make sure you send away for Australian Federal Police check [...]

So you’ve taken the leap and started your application for Camp America? Congratulations, you’re about to embark on the adventure of a lifetime! We know the application process can be a little intimidating at first; there’s a lot of information out there and it’s possible you’re not sure what to do next. Fear not, it’s actually quite [...]

The last couple of days of camp were possibly some of my favorite. There was a weird feeling in the air, everyone knew camp was about to come to an end but no one wanted it to happen just yet. As long as it felt like I was at camp, it wasn’t enough and I [...]

The other day a friend of mine got a package from home; two jars of Vegemite and a tin of Milo. Within minutes every Australian in the camp had swarmed and was looking for anything to drown in vegemite and to mix with Milo. Others looked on in shock wondering how we could stomach let [...]