SOAC’d Leadership Program Overview
Summer Ocean Adventure Challenges
Reach your destiny! Learn new skills! Be mentored by your MSA leaders and work your way up to become a Counselor in Training, a Counselor or even an MSA staff member!
Here’s how it works:
- CIT Level 1
- CIT Level 2
- Counselor Level 1
- Counselor Level 2
Enroll in Virtual Sea Camp Summer Programs Here!
CIT (Counselor in Training) level 1:
- Receive your certificates for 1 Achieve Challenges, 1 Advanced Challenges and at least 1 Master Challenges
- Attend at least (1) 6 day MSA camp
- Write a half page letter on why you should be a level 1 CIT
- Be at least 15 years of age
- Attend and complete one week of the Virtual Sea Camp course
Come to camp for $350 off and spend 50% of your time assisting a counselor!
CIT (Counselor in Training) level 2:
- Receive your certificates for 2 Achieve Challenges, 2 Advanced Challenges and at least 2 Master Challenges.
- Attend at least (1) 6 day MSA camp
- Write a full page letter on why you should be a level 2 CIT
- Be at least 16 years of age
- Attend and complete one week of Virtual Sea Camp course.
Come to camp for $450 off and spend 75% of your time assisting a counselor!
Counselor level 1:
- Receive your certificates for 3 Advanced Challenges and at least 4 Master Challenges.
- Attend at least (1) 6 day MSA camp and (1) weekend MSA program- or (2) 6 day camps or (1) 2 week camps.
- Get a letter of recommendation from an MSA staff member
- Write a full page letter on why you should be a counselor
- Be at least 17 years of age
- Attend and complete one week of Virtual Sea Camp course.
Come to camp for no charge and spend 100% of your time assisting as a counselor, receive free room and board
Counselor level 2 (MSA support staff):
- Receive your certificates for 4 Advanced Challenges and at least 5 Master Challenges.
- Attend at least (2) 6 day MSA camps or (1) 6 day and 1 weekend MSA program
- Attend and complete one week of Virtual Sea Camp course.
- Get a letter of recommendation from an MSA staff member
- Write a full page letter on why you should be an MSA staff member and get approval from an executive team member.
- Be at least 18 years of age