High School Saturday Academy


Freshmen

Saturday Academy Schedule

EventDate

"Freshmen Student Orientation"

"Freshmen and Parent(s)/Guardian(s)

Meeting via Zoom

September 19, 2020

9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

"Study Skills" 

Meeting via Zoom

October 10, 2020

9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

"Mindfulness and Self Care"

Meeting via Zoom

November 14, 2020

9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

"Interpersonal Skills Development"

Meeting via Zoom

January 16, 2021

9:00 a.m. - 11 a.m.

"Empowerment"

Meeting via Zoom

February 13, 2021

9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

"Leadership: Getting Started"

Meeting via Zoom

March 13, 2021

9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

"Career Exploration"

Meeting details TBD

April 10, 2021

TBA

 

Please note that dates, times and workshop topics are subject to change.

Sophomores

Saturday Academy Schedule

EventDate

"Time Management Skills"

Meeting via Zoom

September 19, 2020

9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

"Study Skills"

Meeting via Zoom

October 10, 2020

9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

"Emotional Intelligence"

Meeting via Zoom

November 14, 2020

9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

"Interpersonal Skills Development"

Meeting via Zoom

January 16, 2021

9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

"Realizing the College Dream"

Meeting via Zoom

February 13, 2021

9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

"Academic Success and Leadership"

Meeting via Zoom

March 13, 2021

9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

"Career Exploration"

Meeting details TBD

April 10, 2021

TBD

 

Please note that dates, times and workshop topics are subject to change.

Alternative Options to a 4-Year BA Program 

Networking 101

Things to Consider about Career Choices

Transitioning to Online Learning

Why Professional Etiquette is Important

Juniors

Saturday Academy Schedule

EventDate

"College Fair"

Parent(s) or Guardian(s) welcome

Meeting details: TBD

September 12, 2020

TBD

"Effective Online Learning Workshop"

Meeting via Zoom

September 19, 2020

10 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

"Academic Workshop"

Meeting via Zoom

October 17. 2020

9 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

"Professional Communication"

Meeting via Zoom

November 21, 2020

Workshop

9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

"Interpersonal Skills Development"

Meeting via Zoom

January 23, 2021

9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

"Leadership Skills and Jobs Readiness"

Meeting via Zoom

February 20, 2021

9 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

"Math and Writing Assessment"

Meeting via Zoom

March 20, 2021

9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

"Career Exploration"

Meeting details: TBD

April 12, 2021

TDB

 

Please note that dates, times and workshop topics are subject to change.

Alternative Options to a Four-Year BA Program

Exploring Business School

College of Architecture and Planning

Exploring the School of Public Affairs

College of Liberal Arts & Sciences​ 

Transitioning to Online Learning​

Seniors

Saturday Academy Schedule

EventDate

"Welcome and Introduction"

Meeting via Zoom

*Note: This academy is on a Monday

August 10, 2020

6:00 - 8:00 p.m.

"College Fair"

Meeting details: TBD

September 12, 2020

TBD

"Financial Aid and Scholarships"

Meeting via Zoom

October 17, 2020

9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

"Explore CU Denver"

Meeting via Zoom

November 21, 2020

9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

"Self Advocacy"

Meeting via Zoom

January 23, 2021

9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

"Personal Development"

Meeting via Zoom

February 20, 2021

9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

"Leadership & Professional Development"

Meeting via Zoom

March 20, 2021

9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

"Career Exploration"

Meeting details: TBD

April 17, 2021

TBD

"CU Denver Next Steps to Success"

Parent(s) and or Guardian(s) welcome

*Only for students attending CU Denver for college

Meeting via Zoom

May 1, 2021

9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

 

Please note that dates, times and workshop topics are subject to change.

Advice From a Current College Student

Campus Social Environments & Student Communities

Checking-up on Financial Aid Packages


Considering Various Housing Options

Congratulations Seniors!


Defining & Exploring Work-Study/On-Campus Jobs​​​

Different Strategies For Accessing Textbooks​

How to Register For Classes

Picking an A​rea of Study (The College of Arts and Media)​​ ​

How to Follow Up on Scholarships​


Picking an Area of Study (Psychology)

Picking an Area of Study (Electrical Engineering​) ​

Things to Consider Before Choosing A College 

Student ID 101

Why it is Important to Attend Incoming Student Orientations 

Why it is Important to Confirm your Intent to Enroll