Junior Jumpstart
Description
Imagine this:
30+ Colleges
15+ Programs
~20 NM Organizations
3 Days
1 Goal
From largely outside New Mexico
Local high schools, charter schools & community based programs
Across Santa Fe, Albuquerque, the Española Basin, Las Vegas, & Taos
In April
To support college-going culture across New Mexico
Sample Program (over days)
in partnership with the Santa Fe Preparatory School’s college counseling department
Combination of
School based programs: panel, in-house developed workshop that explores the cost of college and college fit, and a college fair
bilingual community programs in the evening for families
independent school programs with Santa Fe Prep, United World College-USA, Albuquerque Academy, Bosque School, and Sandia Prep
Past Participating Colleges & Universities
American University | Babson College | Barnard College | Bates College | Bryn Mawr College | Bucknell University | Case Western Reserve University | Colorado College | Denison University | Elon University | Harvey Mudd College | Kenyon College | New York University | Northern Arizona University | Occidental College | Rhodes College | Southwestern University | St. Edward's University | St. John's College | St. Olaf College | Trinity University | Tulane University | University of Arizona | University of Chicago | University of Denver | University of Miami | University of Portland | University of Puget Sound | University of Vermont | Vanderbilt University | Villanova University | Washington University in St. Louis | Whitman College | Willamette University