At Summer Discovery CU-Boulder, we help you prepare for your transition from high school to college. Our pre-college program combines academics, athletics, and activities to give high school students a well-rounded introduction to college life.

During our 51 years, we have provided incredible summer experiences for thousands of high school students. Summer Discovery students come from 43 states and over 60 countries. Join us and create long-lasting friendships with students from all over the world this summer.

Residential Life: Experience life on one of the most active college campuses in the United States. Become more independent with the support of our amazing staff.

Academics: Choose between STEM Research and one of 10 STEM Academies that focus on topics in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Or choose one of 5 CU Scholars Credit Academies.

Activities: Discover Colorado this summer. From Rocky Mountain National Park to Elitch Gardens Theme Park to concerts at Fox Theater, every day on and off campus is action-packed.

Sports: Take advantage of CU-Boulder’s Pac-12 athletic facilities through pick-up games and tournaments.