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Summer Music Camps Introduce Students to Campus Life

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Date Added: 23-06-2008

Student campers at Illinois Wesleyan University, in Bloomington, do more than learn how to perfect their performance; they discover the University.  Read the excerpt below.

Illinois Wesleyan University - Bloomington,IL,USA

June 19, 2008

BLOOMINGTON, Ill. – The idea of summer camp brings to mind images of paddling canoes and roasting marshmallows, but at Illinois Wesleyan University, summer camp means days filled with the sweet sound of strings, the rumble of pianos and the intense training that music camps bring.

Each year Illinois Wesleyan holds summer music camps that draw junior high and high school students from across the nation to the campus. During their two- or three-week stay, campers do more than learn how to perfect their performance; they discover the University.

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http://www2.iwu.edu/CurrentNews/newsreleases08/mus_summrmusicmp_619.shtml