Goals & Accountability Group
Every week the men of Jaywalker U engage in a group to address personal goals that they have set and tracked during the previous week. Recovery principles ask us to participate in each others recovery by being supportive. This group provides a safe place for the men to ask for help in both setting and […]
Vulnerability
“Vulnerability is not weakness. And that myth is profoundly dangerous.” – Brene Brown When I entered treatment a year ago, vulnerability was a flaw, a defect that would ultimately hurt me as a man. That wall was broken down very quickly. I learned to share my emotions as well as my story with others. I […]
Let it Snow
The Jaywalker U students are off to a great start this semester and are eagerly waiting for this coming winter. With winter comes snow and with snow comes the Spring Semester at Colorado Mountain College. Early registration begins tomorrow and registration officially begins on December 2nd. Let’s have another successful sober semester. Good Luck men! […]
JWU Luncheon
JAYWALKER U LUNCHEON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 12TH 12:30-1:30 at JWU Interested in going back to school? Want a sober collegiate experience? JWU will be having a free luncheon for anyone interested in learning more about the JWU Program. Pizza will be served. Janet DeMars, Director of JWU,Craig Farnum, Academic Advisor from CMC, and Current JWU Clients and […]
Mindfulness in Action
Last weekend, myself as well as the guys here at Jaywalker U took a trip to Moab, UT for one of our last days of transformational work with Johann Aberger. The guys of the house left on Friday, however my brother’s wedding was in Denver on Friday so I had to show up late. I […]
JWU & CTU
Jaywalker U collaborates not only with Colorado Mountain College (CMC), but also works closely with Colorado Technical University (CTU). The relationship with CTU provides JWU to accept students on rolling admissions. This means that not only do we have students start our program at the beginning of each semester, but we can also have students […]
Alchohol Awareness Week
This week is Colorado Mountain Colleges Alcohol Awareness Week! Every year CMC puts on an Alcohol Awareness Week at its Spring Valley campus. The Jaywalker U students will be sharing their experience strength and hope tomorrow night at 6:30pm for the “Sober for Subway” student panel. Subway will be catering the event along with other sober […]
Goals & Accountability Group
Every Friday here at Jaywalker U we have goals and accountability group. Every week we tailor our goals to what we want and need in our recovery/lifestyle, and every week we meet to see how well we are doing with those goals. This creates a safe place for us to discuss what we want, if […]
High Ropes Course
Last week myself and the other Jaywalker U students went to the Colorado Mountain College high ropes course with Johann Aberger. There, we pushed our limits and learned about personal transformation and personal commitments. The ropes course was used as a way for us to see the value in our peers because all of the activities required […]
JWU College Majors
This week the Jaywalker U students were asked to write about their potential majors and some of the jobs that they could have when they graduate. Finance, Art, History, and Science were among the majors that our students are pursuing. In the past the Jaywalker U students have picked a degree because it sounded nice […]