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Nebraska College of Business High School Programs

HIGH IMPACT EXPERIENCES

Make your first trip to college while still in high school. You can experience college life first-hand in our summer programs to help you prepare for life after high school graduation. The College of Business currently offers three programs, DREAMBIG Academy, Discover Accounting and Discover Actuarial Science. Expand your horizons and get a jump on the competition.

Nominate a Future Husker for a Summer High School Program

They can experience college life first-hand in our summer programs, which introduces them to careers in business and prepares them for life after high school graduation.

DREAMBIG Academy

DREAMBIG Academy

The DREAMBIG Academy provides diverse, upcoming high school seniors the chance to develop business and leadership skills while learning about college life and career opportunities. The summer academy emphasizes leadership, networking skills and success in the business world.

Discover Accounting

The Discover Accounting program offers rising and current high school seniors an overview of career opportunities in the accountancy profession and a brief introduction to the world of modern business. Learn about accounting, the language of business, along with a brief introduction to the business world.

Discover Accounting
Discover Actuarial Science

Discover Actuarial Science

Are you a current high school sophomore or junior who enjoys math, solving problems and helping people make good decisions? Take the first step toward finding your future career and apply for the free Discover Actuarial Science high school program. No prior coursework in actuarial science or business necessary.

Contacts

DREAMBIG Academy
Ritchie, Kendra
Associate Director of Recruitment
HLH 123 D
kendra.ritchie
@unl.edu
402-472-7784
Discover Accounting
Trucke, Jill
Associate Professor of Practice in Accountancy
HLH 435 H
Jtrucke7
@unl.edu
402-472-2337
Discover Actuarial Science
Vagts, Sue
Director of the Actuarial Science Program, Ameritas Actuarial Faculty Fellow, David P. Hayes Chair of Actuarial Science and Associate Professor of Practice in Actuarial Science
HLH 415 B
svagts2@unl.edu
402-472-1964
Clemens, Heather
Ameritas Actuarial Faculty Fellow, Seacrest Teaching Fellow, Assistant Director and Associate Professor of Practice in Actuarial Science
HLH 415 C
hclemens2@unl.edu
402-472-1981