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Scholars Active in Learning

 

Over 28 Years of Exceptional Lifelong Learning

Scholars Active in Learning (SAIL) is a community of life-long learners participating in organized study, discussion, and social events through Collin College since 1996.


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 CLICK HERE FOR SPRING 2025 SCHEDULE

 

 

REGISTRATION BEGINS JANUARY 6

Tutorial for signing up for spring classes


 

 Contact the SAIL office and we will get you registered!

sail@collin.edu     |    972.985.3788

 

SAIL WITH US THIS SPRING 2025!

Spring schedule is now live! (Drop by the SAIL office at Courtyard Center Fri. 12/13, 12/16,12/17 or 12/18 to pickup your copy!)

Dec. 21-Jan.1 Winter Break (All Collin College campuses closed)

Jan. 6 Spring registration begins! Come see us at the Frisco Campus

If you need help with registration we will be at the Frisco Campus on 1/6, 1/7, 1/8 Heritage Hall H121.

9700 Wade Blvd. Frisco, TX  75035

https://www.collin.edu/campuses/frisco/

 

Jan. 20 MLK Holiday (All campuses closed)

Jan.27 SPRING 2025 CLASSES BEGIN

 

Pardon Our Renovation!

SAIL classes held at Courtyard Center are being relocated for spring and summer to alternate campuses or hosted
online due to renovations and is expected to
re-open Fall 2025! The schedule will indicate where the class is being held.

    

 

SAIL Highlights:

  • SAIL provides educational opportunities for seniors (55+) in a relaxed, conversational environment.
  • We offer classes in the fall, spring, and summer terms, along with Guest Speakers and sponsor social activities throughout the year.
  • Affordably priced per terms.
  • Conveniently scheduled classes with free parking.
  • SAIL Without Borders! No geographical restrictions to take SAIL classes.
  • Want to get even more involved? Teach a class or volunteer with SAIL!

 What is the mission of SAIL?

SAIL participants are here for the sheer joy of learning something new and becoming more informed. The SAIL community includes talented instructors, college professors, and business leaders with categorical expertise in a myriad of subject areas. Students learn from each other, hear and consider opposing ideas, integrate the expertise of the instructor, and ultimately synthesize new knowledge, opinions, and views.
Program Details:

  • Ages 55 and up
  • No degree required
  • Classes are non-credit—no tests, grades or papers to write
  • No residency requirements
  • Special social events and guest lectures
  • Campus course availability varies by semester

Program Costs:

  • $115 per semester (fall-spring) for up to eight courses and unlimited online courses.
  • $25 Summer semester for unlimited courses
  • Guest Lectures are free to attend as part of your membership

 

 

Need that perfect gift for someone special?

Contact the SAIL office at 972.985.3788 or email us at sail@collin.edu for information about purchasing a gift membership!

 

Choose from a variety of course topics:

  • Literature and writing
  • History
  • Art appreciation
  • Music and film
  • Social sciences 
  • Mah Jongg
  • Current events discussions and lectures

 

GIVE

Your generous donation to SAIL helps with future programming, memberships and scholarships! Thank you!!

 

You are applauded for providing the SAIL members additional resources for learning and engagement. I am totally in love with SAIL!

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