COLLEGE QUEST
High School - Entering Grades 10-12
What's college life really like?
Experience the excitement of university life – from dorm to classroom – during this motivating and exciting pre-college program. Ambitious high school students complete a real college course, gain valuable “success in college” information, and form extraordinary social connections that come with life in a residence hall. College Quest will bridge the gap between high school and college and put you on a path to personal, educational and career success.
Dates and Courses
July 13-18, 2008: Criminal Law & Justice
July 13-20, 2008: Climate Quest: Environmental Studies & Art of Filmmaking
View student videos from 2007 Climate Quest
During College Quest, students will:
In addition, students gain valuable extracurricular information:
High School - Entering Grades 10-12
What's college life really like?
Experience the excitement of university life – from dorm to classroom – during this motivating and exciting pre-college program. Ambitious high school students complete a real college course, gain valuable “success in college” information, and form extraordinary social connections that come with life in a residence hall. College Quest will bridge the gap between high school and college and put you on a path to personal, educational and career success.
Dates and Courses
July 13-18, 2008: Criminal Law & Justice
July 13-20, 2008: Climate Quest: Environmental Studies & Art of Filmmaking
View student videos from 2007 Climate Quest
During College Quest, students will:
- Complete an intensive course taught by a WWU professor and earn a university credit
- Discover and experience the many aspects of a college campus
- Explore the surrounding community and the spectacular recreational areas
- Experience a positive atmosphere that is enriched through interaction with new friends and mentors
In addition, students gain valuable extracurricular information:
- Tips and tricks for completing a college application
- How the college admission process works
- Adjusting to life away from home and managing your time