When and what is the summer bridge program?
The Roar 2 Success Bengal Bound summer bridge program is an extension of first-year orientation and program orientation for Roar 2 Success students. For residential students, you will be required to live on campus during this period. For commuters, you will be expected to arrive to campus daily for all workshop sessions, weekend and evening events are optional, but you are encouraged to participate. This pre-semester program will help students to:
- Define their college why
- Understand their responsibility in shaping their success
- Understand how to connect with the members of their support network
- Acquire the skills to time manage, prioritize, and make a plan for their first 3 semesters
- Familiarize themselves with the campus and community
- Build community
- Identify/locate campus/community resources
- Develop professional communication and self advocacy skills
- Complete a pre-semester project to help prepare them for the fall academically