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First Ascent: September 6-8 (Graduate Students)

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Back to First Ascent: Fall 2024

Fri, Sep 6, 2024 2:30 PM –

Sun, Sep 8, 2024 2:00 PM MDT (GMT-6)

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*All new graduate students are encouraged to register for this weekend experience.*

First Ascent is an experience that is personalized to our new students, allowing you opportunities to connect with your peers, immerse yourself in self-discovery, and explore our breathtaking Kennedy Mountain Campus (KMC). On your First Ascent, you and your peers will participate in a weekend getaway that will be transformational in your time at DU. 

Activities include outdoor experiences, reflection, and mentorship at KMC. 
  • Relaxation
  • Nature
  • Walking & Hiking Trails
  • Via Ferrata 
  • Challenge Course
  • Indoor and Outdoor Rock Climbing
  • Personal Fitness
  • Reflection and Meditation
  • Arts and Crafts
  • Board Games and much more! 

Students can choose from one many fall weekend trip options. If you are interested in participating in this experience, please register immediately to secure your spot. The registration form will collect important information related to your housing and dietary preferences, as well as any essential medical history or accommodation requests.  NOTE: There will be a $50 no show fee if you do not let us know ahead of time by canceling your registration on Crimson Connect.

Check out the First Ascent Website for full details including a copy of the Schedule and Packing List! Students who are registered will receive email reminders starting two weeks prior to the trip date. Register today! 
 
 
Food Provided (Participants will be provided breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks throughout the weekend experience.)
Food Provided (Participants will be provided breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks throughout the weekend experience.)

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Co-hosted with: James C. Kennedy Mountain Campus, Wellness & Recreation, 4D Experience

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