Discover Your Calling
June 21-26, 2026
Explore what it means to discover your “why” in this immersive, week-long pre-college experience. Built around CPAS 214: Discover Your Calling, you will engage in hands-on activities, guided reflection, and interactive discussions designed to help you better understand your strengths, interests, values and future direction.
Experience college-level learning while exploring academic majors, career pathways, and the transition from high school to college. This engaging week will equip you with clarity, confidence and practical tools for making thoughtful academic and career decisions.
In this immersive week-long experience, you will:
- Explore personal strengths, interests, values, and calling
- Examine potential academic majors and career pathways
- Learn practical decision-making and goal-setting tools
- Gain insight into what it takes to succeed in college and beyond
Cost
The cost for this program is $1,950 per student ($1650 for students from partner schools). This includes a week of immersive college-level courses taught by George Fox faculty, convenient on-campus lodging, three meals per day in the dining hall, and evening programming.
Faculty Lead
Logan Walton
Career & Academic Planning Center Director
Logan Walton serves as director of the Career & Academic Planning Center at George Fox. He teaches courses that help students explore interests, clarify strengths, and make intentional academic and career decisions. He has dedicated the last 20-plus years to guiding learners through the transition from high school to college and helping them understand how academic choices connect to long-term goals. His work emphasizes reflection, practical skill-building, and a holistic approach to student success, encouraging students to think deeply about purpose, preparation, and the pathways that lead from college to meaningful work. He holds a master’s degree in college student affairs from Azusa Pacific University and a bachelor's degree in human development from Warner Pacific University.
Experience living and learning at Oregon's largest private university this summer!
- Earn college credit in a hands-on learning environment
- Learn closely from George Fox professors
- Live on campus for a week and get a taste of college life
- Enjoy a variety of evening activities, from outdoor recreation to worship nights
- Meet new friends who share your interests
- Explore a future career and calling as you prepare for college
