Our Curriculum
Warrior-Scholar Project launched at Yale University in 2012, piloting a one-week humanities program. We now offer one- and two-week academic boot camp programs at 20 universities and colleges during the summer with three types of curricula: humanities, STEM, and Business & Entrepreneurship. We also offer one-day workshops at community colleges throughout the year.
Business & Entrepreneurship Program
Preparing students for the demands and challenges of a business-related undergraduate degree program with a focus on entrepreneurship
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Daily lectures and workshops on the fundamentals of business degree programs
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Interactions with business leaders
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Experiential learning opportunities such as a group entrepreneurship competition, negotiations, group problem-solving, business presentations, and utilizing business software
STEM Program
Preparing students for the rigor and challenges of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics undergraduate degree programs
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Daily lectures by campus faculty on motion, Newton’s laws, and energy conservation
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Research projects run by campus graduate students & WSP fellows
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STEM problem-solving skills training through recitation sections and daily physics problem sets
Humanities Program
Preparing students for the challenges of a humanities undergraduate degree program
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Daily seminars taught by campus professors who are leaders in their field
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Readings and analysis of challenging texts on the tradition of American democracy
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Morning discussions on each reading in preparation for seminars, writing workshops, and assignments
Community College Workshops
Since 2018, WSP has operated one-day workshops in partnership with community colleges across the country.
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One-day seminar held at community college campuses
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WSP staff teach students the skills they need to analyze complex academic texts and strategies on successful note-taking, time management, and assimilation into academic culture
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Q&A with highly successful WSP alumni who have attended community college and are now currently enrolled in four-year universities
