Exploratory Studies

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Come explore with us! The Program in Exploratory Studies is home to students who are interested in all of the academic opportunities available at CU Boulder. We’ve created a virtual experience to help you learn more about our program from virtually anywhere in the world.

Whether you’re a prospective or admitted student, we have a variety of ways for you to explore, connect and use this time to prepare for your future.

Connect with our team of Exploratory Studies Peer Advisors, current students trained to answer questions about admissions, college life and basic advising.

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Admitted Transfer Students

Questions about the Exploratory Studies transfer process? Connect with a member of our team today!

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Admitted First-Year Students

We are excited to connect with you and answer your questions about Exploratory Studies.

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Virtual Information Sessions

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First Year Seminars

Find your academic path by exploring unique topics and connecting with others.

FYSM 1000

Academic Exploration & Critical Decision Making Seminars

Get an in depth look at academic opportunities at CU Boulder and find the path that's right for you.

FYXP 1000

Explore What's Possible

College is about being who you want to be. At CU Boulder we have something for everyone, no matter what you want to do. The exploratory studies program provides the resources and guidance to help you discover and shape your academic and career journey.

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Interested in sports or staying active? 3 ways to explore this semester

Do you enjoy playing or watching sports? Your personal interests outside the classroom can help you find your academic path. If you’re interested in sports or staying active, here are three things to do this semester.

Interested in learning about other cultures? 3 things to do this semester

Do you like to travel or enjoy learning about different cultures? Your personal interests outside the classroom can help you find your academic path.

Students plant succulents at a Wellness Wednesday event

Interested in health and wellness? 3 things to do this semester

Your personal interests can help you find your academic path. If you’re interested in aspects of health and wellness, here are some ways to explore this semester.

Students helping out during a volunteer program

Interested in working with others to support a cause? 3 things to do this semester

Do you enjoy volunteering for a cause you’re passionate about? Your personal interests outside the classroom can help you find your academic path. If you’re interested in volunteering, service or helping society, here are ways to explore this semester.

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First Year Seminars

Academic Exploration & Critical Decision Making Seminars

Explore What's Possible

Interested in sports or staying active? 3 ways to explore this semester

Interested in learning about other cultures? 3 things to do this semester

Interested in health and wellness? 3 things to do this semester

Interested in working with others to support a cause? 3 things to do this semester

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Be connected.

Connect With Us

Admitted Transfer Students

Admitted First-Year Students

Virtual Information Sessions

Take Classes with Us

First Year Seminars

Academic Exploration & Critical Decision Making Seminars

Explore What's Possible

Interested in sports or staying active? 3 ways to explore this semester

Interested in learning about other cultures? 3 things to do this semester

Interested in health and wellness? 3 things to do this semester

Interested in working with others to support a cause? 3 things to do this semester

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