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Tuck Business Bridge Program at Colorado College

Colorado College
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Program Description

The Tuck Business Bridge Program at Colorado College, offered in partnership with Dartmouth’s Tuck School of Business and the Colorado College Career Center, prepares liberal arts students for internships and careers in business. The program features a comprehensive curriculum taught by Tuck’s MBA faculty, along with a capstone team project and career exploration modules.  

The Colorado College Career Center invites you to apply for the program, which will be held remotely and on campus from January 1–15, 2027. Space is limited to 20 students. 

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Learn from Tuck MBA Faculty

Students will explore core areas of business through an integrated curriculum taught by Tuck’s MBA faculty. Topics include:

  • Business Communications
  • Financial Accounting
  • Corporate Finance
  • Managerial Economics
  • Marketing
  • Spreadsheet Modeling
  • Additional business topics

Course material is designed to connect directly to the team capstone project and career development activities, allowing students to apply what they learn throughout the program.

Complete a Team Capstone Project

Students will work in study groups to select a publicly traded company, analyze its business, and determine how much the company is worth. At the end of the program, teams will present their findings to a panel of industry executives and members of the Tuck community.

Build Professional Skills

Through team-based learning and the capstone project, students will develop skills in leadership, teamwork, presentation, communication, analysis, and decision-making.

Explore Career Opportunities

The program includes career development opportunities designed to help students explore and pursue business-related careers. Students may participate in mock interviews, career conversations, alumni panels, and skill-building workshops, as well as receive career guidance from Tuck MBA career advisers and Business Bridge alumni.

Build Your Network

Students will have opportunities to connect with Tuck alumni and members of the broader Business Bridge community. Alumni may provide mentorship, career guidance, and networking opportunities.

To be eligible, students must meet all of the following requirements:  

  • Be enrolled as a sophomore (class of 2029), junior (class of 2028), or senior (class of 2027) in good academic standing. 
  • Be enrolled in classes on campus for Block 5. Students studying away or abroad for the entire spring 2027 semester are not eligible to participate.  
  • Make an appointment to have your resume reviewed by the Career Center by October 19, 2027 
  • Have a GPA above 3.0, preferably above 3.5. 
  • Possess demonstrably strong time management skills through balancing academic and co-curricular commitments. 
  • Possess demonstrable strength in quantitative ability. 
  • Be available to participate as follows:  
    • Complete asynchronous pre-work for the class (approximately nine hours of assignments by December 31st. 
    • Full day, remote class participation starting at 2:30 PM MT Jan 1st *consider travel carefully as in-person attendance on CC’s campus will be required starting Jan 2. 
    • Attend full days of class and programming, in-person, from January 2 - 15, including evenings and weekends
  • Submit this application by 11:59 p.m. MT (Colorado Springs time) on Monday, October 19th, 2026. 

Schedule:

  • December 19, 2026 – December 31st, 2027: Asynchronous course work, entailing an estimated nine hours.
  • January 1, 2027: Remote course participation 2:30 PM - 4 PM MT
  • January 2 - January 15, 2027: In-person 8 AM - 4 PM MT class time and evening coursework, including weekends

Cost:

The cost to participate is $8,650. Please note that there may be additional charges regarding meals for the duration of the program.  

Through the generosity of our donors, students who are selected for this program are eligible for financial aid on a graduated scale.  

All students will be responsible to cover the cost of their travel to Colorado College for the spring semester.  

Deadlines: 

Application: Monday, October 19 11:59 PM 

Decisions Announced: Monday, November 2

Deadline for students to accept offers: Monday, November 9

Questions regarding the program or application process may be directed to msalsbury2025@coloradocollege.edu.