University of Denver Home Page FindIt@DU   Calendar   News & Events   QuickSearch

Center for African American Policy

SUMMER COLLEGE WORKSHOP

University of Denver

Summary: The workshop is intended for African American high school students and will be held on the campus of the University of Denver.  There is a nominal non-refundable fee which includes all meals during the workshop, accomodations in the university dormitories, all meeting sessions and one outside activity.  For more information and to receive an application, contact Veronica O. White at 303.871-4195 or email vwhite@du.edu.

2008

Mapping Your Future...Planning for College Success
Friday, August 1, 2008 - Sunday, August 3, 2008


Sessions:
How to Get Ready for College
Financial Aid
Assessment Testing
Interviewing for College
Essay Writing
Team Building

and entertainment by the Black Hand Drum Ensemble


 

 

SESSIONS FOR AUGUST 2007:
Going the Distance...Navigating the Road to College

Friday, August, 3, 2007 - Sunday, August 5, 2007

A HISTORIC REENACTMENT (A Colorado African American woman pioneer)

ACT/SAT TESTING

ESSAY WRITING

FINANCIAL AID

HOW TO GET READY FOR COLLEGE

SUCCESSFULLY INTERVIEWING FOR ADMISSIONS

TEAM BUILDING EXERCISE

THE IMPORTANCE OF YOUR HEALTH

SPEAKERS AND PANELISTS HAVE INCLUDED:

Jaime Alverz, Assistant Director of Admissions - CU/Denver

Freddy Burciaga, Outreach Coordinator, College Invest

Waahab Carter--University of Denver

B.Afeni Cobham, Ph.D., Assisant Provost of Student Life, University of Denver

Lawrence Coleman, INROADS

Jide Gamu, Director and Founder of Youth Tree; Colorado

Honorable Michael Hancock, Denver City Council

Jennifer Helgeson--College Invest

Felicia Hilton, Lucile Johnson, Rosalyn Reese--Center for African American Health

Bayonne P. Holmes, Alumna

Orrin C. Hudson--BESOMEONE Org.

Michael Jennings, University of Denver

Gregg Kvistad, Provost, University of Denver

Helen Littlejohn, U.S. Department of Education

Frank Locker--ACT Regional Office, Consultant

Beverly Lumumba, Ph.D.

Cezar O. Mesquita, Office of Admission, University of Denver

Denise Pearson, Ph.D., Assistant Dean of Academics, University College
Morris W. Price, Jr. --Consultant
Richard Ramsey, President, LEAD; New York

Lamont Sellers, University of Denver

Sharon Simmons, Assistant Director of Admissions, CU-Denver

Wallace Yvonne Tollette--Western Images Publications

Denise Walden, formerly of University of Denver
Linda J. Williams--The African American Leadership Institute

Marguerita D. Yancy, President-Mothers & Daughters

For more information contact: Veronica White at (303) 871-4195 or vwhite@du.edu.

 


DU Home Page | CAAP Home Page
Urban Spectrum | Inquiries  


 Center for African American Policy
University of Denver
2199 South University Blvd. - MRB 107
Denver, Colorado 80208
303-871-4195 (Phone)
303-871-3066 (FAX)
All rights reserved.


The University of Denver is an equal opportunity/affirmative action institution.


Revised: 2007