Louisiana Tech’s pedestrian-friendly campus, which offers an indoor pool, basketball, volleyball, recreation fields, tennis courts, disc golf, indoor and outdoor pools, rock climbing wall, racquetball, game room and bowling, centers around the Quad with its shady trees and the Lady of the Mist fountain. Ruston, a friendly southern town of approximately 22,000, is home to parks, lakes and world-class mountain biking trails.
Connor Graves is originally from Alabama but currently resides in South Carolina, where he is a campus minister at North Greenville University. He holds a bachelor’s degree from Auburn University—and would love to tell you “War Eagle”—and a Master of Divinity from Southeastern Seminary. Having previously served seven summers on staff with Student Life Camp, Connor has seen the value of camp ministry and how the Lord can use a week of camp to impact lives for eternity. He loves teaching God’s Word and desires to see students find fulfillment and purpose in Christ and his Great Commission!
Bethany Barr Phillips is a worship leader, writer, communicator, and team mentor with a passion for theology and connection in the local church. With multiple records, singles, books, and projects, Bethany serves within the local church setting as well as on the road bringing interdenominational perspective and clarity through years of experience and a masters from Moody Theological Seminary.
Read MoreCurrently, she leads corporate worship, communicates, and mentors for churches and organizations throughout the United States. Bethany and her husband, Andy, have one daughter, Isaiah Jewel.
Read LessThe cafeteria received a major renovation in the summer of 2010. The cafeteria has an all-you-can-eat buffet. Students receive a swipe card with a per day balance they can use in the food court. The food court is partially housed in the same building (student union building) as the cafeteria, and the other section is in nearby Tolliver Hall (home to the camp office). In the food court in the student union building, students can choose from Chick-fil-A, home-cooked options, snack shop with a la carte options and a deli sandwich/wrap station. The food court in Tolliver Hall offers students McAlister’s Deli, Java City Coffee, nachos and pizza by the slice.
Guys: 2 or 3 per room; suites or hall bathrooms
Girls: 2 or 3 per room; suites or hall bathrooms
In the on-campus apartments, students are two per room, and up to eight per apartment. 300-500 guests stay in campus apartments and assignments are made based on when deposits are paid.
Free Time Options – Indoor and outdoor pool, basketball, volleyball, recreation fields, tennis courts, disc golf, rock climbing wall, Tennis, racquetball, snack bar*, game room* and bowling*.
*Requires additional fee
Feel free to enjoy area attractions on your way to or from camp.