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Experience the Early College difference!

JCCC’s Department of Early College invites you to our events and service opportunities hosted throughout the year. Each gathering will provide you with resources, give you a taste of our stunning campus, and answer your questions about college life. Just find the event that’s right for you!

Community Service Opportunities

Any high school student is welcome to register for these on-campus community service opportunities. All events include FREE pizza and 2 community service hours: 

Bird Migration Study
Thu. Oct. 17 | 5-7 p.m.     

Prepare Finals Bags
Tue. Dec. 3 | 5-7 p.m.

Open Petal Farm Help
Thu. May 8 | 5-7 p.m.

Find more information and register today!

Early College Events

Whether you’re a high school student, a JCCC Cavalier, or planning a transfer—we’ve got the event for you!

Thursday, September 5th | 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. | Regnier Center (RC) 270

All Dual Degree students are invited to stop by for a complimentary lunch to celebrate the start of the 2024-2025 school year.

  • Meet other Dual Degree students and the JCCC Early College team.
  • Hear a presentation from Student Involvement at Noon to learn how to get involved on campus
  • No obligation to stay the entire time
  • JCCC swag bags will be given to the first 50 students

Reserve your seat now!

Wed. Oct. 2 | 9 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. | Student Center

Calling all first-year College Now students! Join our Early College team and ease your transition into college. Plus, you’ll get a FREE lunch. 

  • Learn more about our College Now program and the free JCCC benefits available to you
  • Get your JCCC student ID
  • Tour our beautiful campus
  • Participate in a hands-on college prep activity hosted by our Career Development Center

Register for College Now Day!

Thu. Oct. 10 | 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Know a student interested in a career in teaching or coaching? Share this opportunity with them! Our Non-Traditional Career Focus this fall is, “Men in Education.”

Conference highlights include a FREE lunch and a chance to:

  • Tour Hiersteiner’s Early Learning Center as well as our athletic facilities and fields
  • Learn about JCCC’s newest education degrees
  • Hear from local educators and coaches in a Q&A panel

Register for the Men in Education Conference!

Want to get a jump start on a bachelor’s degree at Kansas State University or the University of Kansas? JCCC’s College Now and Dual Degree courses can help. 

Wed. Nov. 13, 2024 | 6 p.m. | Hudson Auditorium & Regnier Center

Registration coming in early September.

Join us at this free event to learn how to get ahead with Early College programs at JCCC. Save both time and money. Easily transfer the college credits you earn in high school toward a bachelor’s degree. KU and K-State reps will be on hand to answer questions.

Schedule 

6 p.m. - JCCC Info Session about Systemwide General Education Framework Buckets

6:30 p.m. - KU/K-State Student Panel with Q&A

7 p.m. - JCCC Student Resource Tables

  • Academic Counseling
  • Career Services
  • Early College
  • Fitness Center
  • Personal Counseling
  • Student Life
  • Tutoring

7:30 p.m. - KU and K-State admission reps Info Session

8 p.m. - KU/K-State degree program tables


Questions?

Contact Sarah Armbrecht, Early College Events Coordinator, at sarmbrec@jccc.edu

Hosted by JCCC’s Department of Early CollegeKansas State University and the University of Kansas