Nike Girls Soccer Camp at NIU - Collegiate Experience
- Extended
- Overnight
- Female
- Summer
Camp Dates & Prices
Save Your spot with a deposit! Flexible cancellation options available.
2026 dates are coming soon.
JOIN THE PRIORITY LISTING BELOW FOR UPDATES WHEN FUTURE SESSIONS ARE ADDED.
collegiate experience
Join us for an amazing week of camp at Nike Girls Soccer Camp at NIU - Collegiate Experience in Dekalb, Illinois. Team up with Camp Director and Northern Illinois University Women's Soccer Head Coach Michael O'Neill for the ultimate soccer training camp! With a mix of traditional and modern soccer coaching methodologies, the curriculum is one that allows every camper the opportunity to continue to progress to a higher level of soccer play. Sure to be a summer highlight, camp offers a unique opportunity for aspiring soccer players aged 10-18, to train in a FUN and engaging camp setting! Throughout the week campers learn new skills, perfect techniques, increase game knowledge, make new friends and have fun playing soccer!
This camp is open to any and all entrants limited only by age, grade, gender or number of participants.
Highlights Include
- Unique and structured curriculum
- Elite technical training & game knowledge development
- Competitive and Fun Scrimmages
- Full residential camp experience
- Low camper to coach ratio
- Campers grouped by age and ability level
- Nike Camp T-shirt
- Team Discounts for groups of four or more! Request your team discount code through our team discount form below
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Camp Coaches
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Women's Soccer Head Coach - Northern Illinois University Michael O'neill
Michael O’Neill has been selected as the new head coach of the Northern Illinois University women’s soccer program, NIU Vice President and Director of Athletics Sean T. Frazier announced on Monday (March 14). O’Neill joins the Huskies as the sixth head coach in program history after leading Saginaw Valley State for the past eight years, guiding the Cardinals to the NCAA Tournament three times.
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Camp Details
SECURE YOUR SPOT!
You can expect high demand on these first-come-first-serve camper spots. With that in mind, we encourage you to register now!
CAMP INFO:
Camp Dates: 2026 Dates coming soon. Join the Priority List!
Ages: 10-18 (Grades 6-12)
All Skills: Ages 10-12
High School: Ages 13+
Gender: Girls
Options: Overnight or Extended Day 9:00am-9:00pm
- First-day check-in location: 1:00pm at Grant Hall Tower
- Final day check-out: 12:00pm at Grant Hall Tower
*Daily check-in starts 15 minutes before camp start time
**View Overnight camp information below
***Camps are open to any and all entrants. Enrollment in our camps is limited only by age, gender, and capacity restrictions as specified by each camp.
TEAM DISCOUNT
Bring your teammates and save!
- Groups of 4 or more: Each camper gets a $30 discount.
- Groups of 8 or more: Each camper enjoys a $35 discount.
To claim your discount, simply fill out the Team Discount - Soccer with your group’s name and the names of all campers registering. We’ll create a unique discount code just for your team!
PREPARE FOR CAMP: COMPLETE YOUR PRE-CAMP CHECKLIST
To view your customer account, complete your mandatory forms, pay balance dues, and review important camp information, visit Pre-Camp Checklist.
All necessary camp information is on this page. If there are any imperative changes prior to camp start, registered campers will be notified via email and this webpage will be updated!
HOUSING
The information below is based on previous years and is subject to change each year. Final housing information for this camp will be provided in the Information Packet, emailed to all campers closer to the camp’s start date.
Number of Campers Per Room: 2
Roommates: Rooms are assigned by age & roommate requests. Roommate requests must be mutual, If you don't have a roommate request, you will be placed in a room with someone near your age. It will be a great opportunity to meet someone new!
Linens: Not provided. Bring twin sized linens or sleeping bag, pillow, pillowcase, and a towel
Air Conditioning: Yes, AC is available in dorms
Campers will receive access cards upon arrival
Campers will be charged ($10) for lost access card
EXTENDED DAY INFORMATION
- Day Camp Hours: 9:00am-9:00pm
- Daily Check-In & out: NIU Track and Field & Soccer Complex
- Campers will check in at 1:00pm at Grant Hall Tower on the first day
- Meals: Day 1: Dinner | Day 2: Lunch, Dinner
- A closing ceremony will take place approximately 30 minutes prior to camp check-out on the last day. Parents are invited to attend! Departure immediately follows the closing ceremony.
OVERNIGHT INFORMATION
Check-in & out location: 1:00pm at Grant Hall Tower
Meals: Day 1: Dinner | Day 2: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Day 3: Breakfast
A closing ceremony will take place approximately 30 minutes prior to camp check-out on the last day. Parents are invited to attend! Departure immediately follows the closing ceremony
WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE FEE?
- Instruction: Training from the Northern Illinois University Women's Soccer coaching staff.
- Meals & Housing: Dormitory housing on campus and all meals are provided.
- Supervision: Staff members reside in rooms strategically placed throughout the dorm to provide optimal supervision and participate in all activities
- Camp T-shirt: All campers receive a Nike Soccer Camps t-shirt
INSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT, & FACILITY
Ratio: Low camper-to-coach ratio
Groupings: Campers are grouped by age, ability, and experience
Equipment Needed: All campers must bring soccer cleats, shin guards, athletic shoes, and a water bottle.
Medical Protocol: Most camps have an athletic trainer on-site to help with illness or injury. In case of an emergency, campers will be transported to the nearest hospital
CHECKLIST OF THINGS TO BRING:
Below is a suggested list of clothes, equipment, and personal items. US Sports Camps is NOT responsible for lost or stolen articles or money.
OVERNIGHT
- Athletic clothing (1-2 pairs/day)
- Soccer Cleats (no metal studs)
- Shin guards
- Water bottle
- Sunblock
- Comfortable off-court clothing (pants/shorts, shirts, sweatshirts, 1 pair/day)
- Undergarments (1-2 pair/day)
- Pajamas
- Bathrobe
- Flip flops
- Laundry bag
- Toiletries (shampoo, conditioner, bodywash, facewash, hairbrush, toothbrush, toothpaste, deodorant, etc.)
- Personal items & medications
- Eye mask, ear plugs (optional)
- Washcloth and bath towel
- Alarm clock
- Fan (optional)
- Bed sheets (Twin)
- Comforter or sleeping bag
- Pillow and pillowcase
DAY CAMPERS
- Athletic clothing
- Soccer Cleats (no metal studs)
- Shin guards
- Water bottle
- Sunblock
- Small gym bag/backpack
SOCCER BALLS
Nike Soccer Camp Balls can be purchased during registration. Players can choose between a size 3, 4 or 5 ball, which will be shipped out once the order has processed.
TRANSPORTATION
Transportation is not provided. Campers are responsible for getting to and from camp on their own. There is no supervision before or after camp hours so please make arrangements to pick up your child on time.
TRANSPORTATION
Transportation is not provided. Campers are responsible for getting to and from camp on their own. There is no supervision before or after camp hours so please make arrangements to pick up your child on time.
MEDICAL PROTOCOL
Most camps have an athletic trainer on-site to help with illness or injury. In case of an emergency, campers will be transported to the nearest hospital.
COMPANY POLICIES
For information regarding our cancellation policy and all other company policies, please visit USSC Policies.
NIKE SOCCER CAMP FAQ
For general questions about our soccer camps please see our FAQ page.
***Camps are open to any and all entrants. Enrollment in our camps is limited only by age, gender, and capacity restrictions as specified by each camp.
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Sample Daily Schedule
- 7:30 am Run/Breakfast
- 8:30 am Video/Lecture
- 9:30 am Field Session (Technical Skills Development)
- 12:00 pm Lunch
- 2:00 pm Field Session (Tactical Training)
- 5:00 pm Dinner
- 6:30 pm Field Session (Tournament Games)
- 9:00 pm In dorms - evening activities
- 10:30 pm Lights out
Camp Dates & Prices
Save Your spot with a deposit! Flexible cancellation options available.
2026 dates are coming soon.
JOIN THE PRIORITY LISTING BELOW FOR UPDATES WHEN FUTURE SESSIONS ARE ADDED.
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Reviews & Testimonials
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July 30, 2023: Well organized and fun experience! My daughter wants to return next summer
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June 24, 2023: All the knowledge that was gained through these sessions that will help my daughter be a better player and utilize those tips in games and practices as well as help others.
November 20, 2023 -
We loved it
November 20, 2023