CAMP ALONIM IS PART OF THE AMERICAN JEWISH UNIVERSITY
Dear Prospective CIT of 2017, Over the past 64 years, tens of thousands of "Alonimers" have called camp their "home away from home." This warm feeling was made possible partly because, each summer, a group of Counselors-in-Training infused camp with their ruach while learning to care for the young people who, in turn, looked up to them as role models. Each summer's CIT group carried on longstanding Alonim traditions and created new ones while they learned together, led together, gave back to camp together, and created community together.
Summer 2017 is now your opportunity to join this remarkable legacy. We are delighted to invite you to apply for your CIT summer.
Spending a summer at Camp Alonim as a CIT is an especially meaningful and memorable leadership experience. Being a CIT is a special and very different experience from being a camper. CITs follow a unique schedule in which they are apprentices in various activities and receive training to inspire and care for campers.
They work together to design and lead some of our most popular camp programs. In the educational component of this consequential summer, CITs explore various topics of interest and learn what it means to be emerging leaders in the Jewish community. The CIT program is well-known for forging lifelong friendships and being very fun.
If you are currently in the tenth grade, you are eligible to apply for the CIT 2017 program. The program will take place June 19 August 13, 2017. If you are admitted into the CIT program, you must commit to being at camp for the entirety of the program. If your school calendar conflicts with these dates, you are eligible to apply to be a CIT, but you must tell...
