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The B4USoar program is open to PhiladelphiaÌýpublic and charter high school studentsÌýand gives them the opportunity to attend free college classes. Open to high school juniors and seniors, students prepare for college by attending classes and participating in mentorships. .Ìý

Each summer, °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø offers pre-college workshops for students entering grades 10, 11 and 12. Students participate in noncredit workshops that provide opportunities to explore college majors and take part in collaborativeÌýlearning experiences. .

StudentsÌýentering grades 10, 11Ìýor 12 can travel and study abroad through our pre-college program at °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø’s Rome Campus. Over 10 days, students participate in daily workshops that cover multiple topics and explore Rome and its history. .

°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø offers the Saturday College program, a pre-college program that provides opportunities for middle school students in Philadelphia to engage in academic subjects in a fun way. Once students complete Saturday College, they are ready for other pre-college academic programs at °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø. For more information, please email the contacts below.

Marcello Cioffi
Assistant director of summer andÌýpre-college programs
Email: [click-for-email]Ìý

Melissa Zavorski
Director of administration
Email: [click-for-email]Ìý

Students in the two-week summer institutes and intensive workshops at °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø's Main CampusÌýcomplete full-day, noncredit workshops focused on a specific topic. .

Students entering grades 11 or 12 can complete aÌýrigorous, focused program over one month in summer. Students will take a three- or four-credit undergraduate courseÌýor two workshops, and they can earn a °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø tuition grant upon successful completion of the program. and the grant by reviewing the application and program requirements.Ìý

The Rite of Swing JazzÌýCafé brings together guest artists, students and facultyÌýfrom the Boyer College of Music and Dance, who perform jazz for the public onÌýselect Thursdays from 4:30 toÌý6:30 p.m. at the °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø Performing Arts Center in the fall and spring.

The Charles L. Blockson Afro-American Collection at °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø is one of the nation's leading research facilities for the study of the history and culture of people of African descent. With more than 500,000 items related to the global Black experience on display, includingÌýbooks, sheet music,Ìýnewspapers and photographs, everyone is encouraged to view the collection. and plan your visit.

Throughout the year, °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø's Boyer College of Music and Dance and the School of Theater, Film and Media Arts hosts live performances open to the public. .

Infants, children and adolescents can receive oral health care and preventative services through the Kornberg School of Dentistry’s Children’s Dental Clinic. and learn about the services available and make an appointment.

°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø offers multiple opportunities for high school students to prepare for college and earn credits. Some programs are tuition-free or offer a reduced rate.Ìý.

The Institute on Disabilities at °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø is one of the sixty-eight University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities Education, Research and Service. The institute believes that disability is a natural part of theÌýhuman experience, workingÌýand learning from people with disabilities and their families in diverse communities across Pennsylvania to share knowledge and change systems and society. Learn about the Institute on Disabilities and .Ìý

The Office of Institutional Diversity, Equity, Advocacy and Leadership (IDEAL) at °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø educates and advocates for the policies, programs, education and training that increase access and opportunity. .

°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø libraries offer free programming available to the public, including events, programs, workshops and exhibits. .

Small business owners and entrepreneurs in Lower Bucks, Eastern Montgomery and Philadelphia counties can receive training, business resources and no-cost consulting. .

As Pennsylvania’s Assistive Technology Act program, TechOWL connects people with disabilities with assistive tools and resources. and .

°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø Health is dedicated to advancing health equity in our communities to ensure all patients access and receive advanced care. , and .