When she was five years old, Julie (Juliana) Villanueva first stepped into a KidWorks’ classroom as a preschool student. Now a freshman business major at Orange Coast College, Julie overflows… Continue Reading
Campus Crash is designed to expose students to a real-life college experience that instills in them the belief and motivation that college can be their reality. Many KidWorks youth are the first in their families to graduate high school and continue on to college.
Campus tours
Meaningful interactions with college students, professors, and staff
Experiencing campus life through games, challenges, on-campus meals, and fun with friends
Swag bags, goodies, and giveaways
Program info:
Dates: April 7-11, 2025
Times: Vary by date
Grades: Students in 3rd – 12th grade and KidWorks parents
During Campus Crash, first generation college students begin to visualize themselves as a future college student.
“I’m now applying to Cal Poly Pomona because of the internship opportunities and hands-on experiences that I learned about through attending Campus Crash. The Japanese garden and Cal Poly’s campus vibe was good for me.”
Pedro E. (9th grade)
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