GUCI: The Same, But Different

GUCI: The Same, But Different By Rabbi Sandford Kopnick, Faculty It is hard to believe that one way or another I’ve been showing up here in Zionsville, Indiana for 38 summers.  What a joy to work with Jeremy Klotz, our new Camp Director, who has brought his...

Our Name Is Gezah

Our Name Is Gezah By Gavi Ballaban, Gezah Unit Head Shalom! My name is Gavi Ballaban and I am the Gezah Unit Head at GUCI this summer! I just graduated from the University of Cincinnati with a Bachelor of Science in Middle Childhood Education. Next year, I will be...

Ah-Ah-Anaf

Ah-Ah-Anaf By Brittany Lenhart, Anaf Unit Head This is my 15th summer at GUCI. It all started back in 1997 when my parents sent me here for the first time as a Garin camper. I do not have many memories from those early summers on camp, but I do know that my love for...

GUCI in Color

GUCI in Color  Yom Sport, our camp color war, is always one of campers’ favorite days during the session. Campers are divided into different colors and spend the day enjoying healthy competition. Teams create cheers about their colors and the Yom Sport theme, which...

Shika Shika Shoresh!

Shika Shika Shoresh! By Jenn Maggin, Shoresh Unit Head Shalom friends! My name is Jenn Maggin, and I am thrilled to be the Shoresh Unit Head this summer at GUCI! I am a 3rd year rabbinical student at Hebrew Union College in Cincinnati, Ohio. I have spent two years in...