ACADEMIC CAMP SERIES
Connect with Coaches from Elite Academic Programs. Find Where Your Academics and Golf Fit Together.
Academic Exposure Camps connect junior golfers and their families with College Coaches from Ivy League, high-academic DI, DII, and DIII programs — so you can understand where you might fit and leave with a realistic plan. 8:1 player-to-coach ratio.
Connect with Ivy & High-Academic Coaches
Understand Where Your Academics and Golf Fit
Leave Camp with a Clearer Plan
Built for Clarity. Backed by Results.
Every Academic Exposure Camp is built to help you understand which types of programs might be the right academic and golf fit for you.
96%
of players and parents report leaving camp with more clarity and confidence about their college golf path.
8-to-1
Player-to-coach ratio ensures meaningful, direct interaction with College Coaches — on the range, on the course, and in discussions.
100%
of Ivy League programs have had a CGX camper on their roster. Every single one.
Upcoming Academic Camps
NCAA-approved online coursework for student-athletes in grades 5–12. Flexible, mastery-based learning for ambitious students navigating demanding pursuits.
Aeon School is the world's leading private online school serving students in grades 5 through 12 across the globe. Founded in 2018, Aeon has grown into a highly selective international learning community spanning six continents, united by a commitment to academic excellence, student wellbeing, and purposeful learning.
Accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC) and offering NCAA-approved coursework, Aeon delivers a rigorous, personalized academic experience designed for ambitious learners navigating demanding pursuits beyond the classroom. Its flexible, mastery-based model empowers students to excel academically while pursuing elite-level opportunities in athletics, the arts, entrepreneurship, and research.
Founded by the leadership team that helped transform Avenues: The World School into one of the nation's top independent schools, Aeon exists to create innovative educational solutions for a connected, global generation. Aeon students and alumni include Olympians, collegiate national champions, and professional athletes, as well as scholars who have matriculated to highly selective universities including Harvard, Stanford, MIT, and King's College London.
With world-class teaching, advanced technology, and highly personalized college counseling, Aeon prepares students not only for top universities, but for lives of impact as scholars, innovators, and changemakers.
Learn more at aeonschool.org and follow @aeonschool on Instagram.
Hear Directly from Ivy League and DIII Coaches
Featuring coaches from Yale, Princeton, Columbia, Emory, and more.
Focused. Informed. Ready.
Gain Clarity
Hear directly from College Coaches about academic expectations, recruiting timelines, and what they actually look for in players — so you can move forward with a realistic plan.
Stand Out
Engage in small-group and one-on-one conversations, receive specific feedback, and show coaches who you are on the course, in the classroom, and as a potential teammate.
Use Your Time Wisely
3 Days. 11 Programs. 2 Camps. 1 Location.
Attend the Ivy Golf Institute and the DIII Exposure Camp back-to-back at Springdale Golf Club in Princeton, NJ — June 22 through 24.
Meet coaches from Columbia, Yale, Brown, Dartmouth, Carnegie Mellon, Emory, NYU, Rochester, Washington & Lee, WashU, and more.
One trip. One venue. Maximum exposure across divisions. The Ivy Camps are more than half full – don't wait!
From Camp to College Golf
Every family’s path is different, but camp gives you something every player needs: clarity, connection, and a realistic next step.
What You’ll Experience at Camp
Coach Engagement On and Off the Course
Work directly with College Coaches in practice sessions, seminars, meals, and on-course play — so they see your game and get to know you as a person.
Clarity on the College Golf Landscape
Understand NCAA rules, academic expectations, communication guidelines, and how college golf fits into four years at a high-academic school.
College-Level Skill Development
Train with college-style practice, drills, and on-course feedback that reveal what translates — and what needs work — for college golf.
Practice and Compete with Purpose
Play in tournament-style rounds with real-time coaching on course management, decision-making, and mental approach.
Trusted by College Coaches from Top Academic Programs Across All Divisions
College Coaches from IVY, high-academic DI, top DIII, and more choose CGX Academic Exposure Camps to teach and connect with academically driven junior golfers.
From Camp to Princeton: A College Coach on Meeting Future Players at Camps
What’s Included
- 9College Golf Seminar led by College Coaches from top academic programs
- 9Academic & College Golf Pathway Seminar covering timelines, communication guidelines, and how academics factor into decisions
- 9College-Style Practice Session featuring drills and routines used by college teams
- 9Guided Practice and Tournament-Style Rounds with on-course Coach engagement, evaluation, and feedback
- 9Course Management Lessons focused on strategy, decision-making, and mindset
- 9One-on-One and Small Group Engagement with College Coaches throughout camp
FAQ’s
Who should attend these camps?
Academic Series Camps are designed for junior golfers ages 12–18 who are serious about academics, improving their game, learning more about college golf.
Most players who attend compete in junior tournaments and are interested in understanding what college golf programs expect from players at the next level. The camps provide opportunities to work directly with College Coaches while gaining insight into the structure and expectations of college golf.
Players should be comfortable participating in practice sessions and on-course play with coaches and other competitive junior golfers.
Is my player good enough to attend?
There is no minimum handicap requirement to attend a College Golf Experience camp.
Most participants compete in junior tournaments and are motivated to improve their game while learning more about the college golf landscape. Players should be comfortable playing competitive golf and participating in instruction and on-course sessions with College Coaches.
If a player is curious about college golf and eager to learn from coaches, they will benefit from the experience.
Will my player get direct interaction with the College Coaches?
Yes. College Golf Experience camps are structured around meaningful interaction with College Coaches.
Players work directly with coaches throughout the day during:
- Skill stations (short game, putting, and range work)
- On-course feedback and insights
- Small-group instruction
- Coach seminars and Q&A sessions
With an 8:1 player-to-coach ratio, players spend significant time engaging with the coaches leading the camp.
What does a typical camp schedule look like?
While schedules vary slightly by event, most College Golf Experience camps include:
- Registration and introductions
- College Golf Seminar
- College-style practice sessions and skill stations
- Lunch with College Coaches
- Recruiting Process Seminar
- On-course practice rounds with coach interaction
- Parent-Only Q&A discussions with coaches
The day is designed to combine instruction, on-course learning, and conversation with College Coaches.
Are parents allowed to attend?
Yes. Parents are welcome to attend and observe throughout the camp.
The camps also include opportunities for parents to hear directly from College Coaches during seminar sessions or Q&A discussions. These conversations help families better understand college golf expectations, player development, and the college golf landscape.
What can players expect to gain from attending?
Players leave with a clearer understanding of how college golf programs operate and what College Coaches look for in developing players.
Throughout the camp, players receive feedback, instruction, and insight from College Coaches while experiencing elements of a college-style practice and competition environment.
Families also find that the camp provides helpful clarity about the college golf journey and what steps players can take to continue improving.
Can players attend multiple camps?
Yes. Many players attend multiple College Golf Experience camps throughout the year.
Each camp features a different group of College Coaches, which allows players to gain insight from a variety of programs, coaching styles, and perspectives within college golf.
What happens if my player can’t attend after registering?
If plans change, families may have options depending on timing and availability.
These may include:
- Optional Purchase Protection selected during registration
- Credit eligibility within the cancellation window
Specific policies and deadlines are outlined during the registration process.
What is Purchase Protection?
Purchase Protection is an optional add-on available during registration.
If selected, it allows families to request a refund if a player cannot attend due to qualifying circumstances such as illness, injury, or certain travel disruptions.
Full details of coverage and eligibility are provided during the registration process.
Can a player communicate with College Coaches at Golf Camps before the June 15 deadline?
Yes. Golf Camps are the only place for junior golfers and their families to communicate with College Coaches before June 15 of a player’s sophomore year and throughout the college search process. Camps are also one of the only places you can receive college coaching during this time.