Precollege News and Features

Marybell graduated from CU Boulder in 1993 with a bachelor's degree in Business Administration. What graduate degrees have you received? A master's degree in Finance and a master's degree in Accounting. What is your current job or profession? Auditor, CPA and Real Estate Agent. What is a fun fact about...

Ida (she/her) graduated from the University of Notre Dame in 1993 with a bachelor's degree in English and a minor in Computer Applications. What is your current job or profession? Client Partner at Oracle. What is a fun fact about you? I teach yoga on the side! What was your...

Michael (he/him) graduated from the College of Arts and Sciences at CU Boulder in 2005 with a bachelor's degree in Spanish. What graduate degrees have you received? MBA - Operations Management. What is your current job or profession? Senior Project and Process Improvement Consultant at Kaiser Permanente. What is a...

Janeth (she/her/hers) is in her 4th year at CU Boulder studying Integrative Physiology and Business, while also striving for her public health certification. Majors and Minors: Integrative Physiology, Business Minor, and a Public Health Certificate. How did PCDP influence and prepare you for the future? PCDP was my first introduction...

Mario (he/him) graduated from CU Boulder in 2008 with a bachelor's degree in Ethnic Studies. What graduate degrees have you received? MA Education, PsyD in progress. What is your current job or profession? Full-time doctoral student. What is a fun fact about you? I once swam with jellyfish in Jellyfish...

Susan (she/her) graduated from CU Boulder in 2009 with a bachelor's degree in Molecular, Cellular and Developmenetal Biology, as well as a minor in Chemistry. What graduate degrees have you received? Doctor of Medicine. What is your current job or profession? Internal Medicine and Pediatrics Physician. What is a fun...

Johanna (she/her) served as the PCDP director from 1999 to 2006 and has been an instructor for PCDP summer programs and the Bridge program since 2017. What PCDP courses do you teach? Intro to Multicultural Leadership and Intro to Ethnic Studies. What has been your favorite part of your work...

Acting Vice Provost and Associate Vice Chancellor Christopher Pacheco discusses the program, its history and where it's going.

The Denver Scholarship Foundation recently selected CU Boulder as its College Partner of the Year for its commitment to creating a welcoming and supportive college community where DSF scholars can thrive and achieve their educational goals.

Since 1981, Upward Bound at CU Boulder has offered rigorous college prep and academic enrichment to more than 4,000 Indigenous high school students, most of whom graduate from high school and attend college.