{"id":5947,"date":"2021-04-22T16:02:51","date_gmt":"2021-04-22T20:02:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/admissions\/?page_id=5947"},"modified":"2026-06-02T13:04:04","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T17:04:04","slug":"summer-bridge-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/admissions\/summer-bridge-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer Bridge Scholars Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Incoming freshmen are eligible to participate in 麻豆传媒在线\u2019s Summer Bridge Scholars Program and <strong>earn six degree credits<\/strong>. The 2026 program is scheduled for <strong>June 29th to July 30th<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Residential 6-Credit Track<\/strong>: Offers two in-person courses with campus housing, meal plan, books, and events included. Discounted price: $1,795 ($6,500+ value)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Commuter Hybrid 6-Credit Track<\/strong>: Offers two courses (virtual and in-person) with books, Red Hawk dollars for meals and events included. (Virtual Mon\/Thurs and In Person Tues\/Weds) Discounted price $1,395 ($5,000+ value)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Registration for our 2026 program is closed. <\/strong>If you have questions, contact Summer Sessions by calling <a href=\"tel:973-655-7260\">973-655-7260<\/a> or emailing <a href=\"mailto:summerbridge@montclair.edu\">summerbridge@montclair.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The registration deadline for the Summer Bridge Scholars Program will close once we reach capacity. Space is limited and after completing the application, applicants will receive a notification to pay the $250 Summer Deposit to secure a space.<\/p>\n<p>View the Course Schedules Today:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/admissions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/02\/2026-Residential-Summer-Bridge-Track.pdf\">Residential 6-Credit Track Schedule<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/admissions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/02\/2026-Commuter-Hybrid-Summer-Bridge-Track.pdf\">Commuter Hybrid 6-Credit Track Schedule<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"prpl-drawer\"><div class=\"prpl-drawer-header\">What is the Summer Bridge Scholars Program&quest;<\/div><div class=\"prpl-drawer-content\">\n<p>The 2026 Summer Bridge Scholars Program is designed for incoming first year scholars and runs from <strong>June 29th to July 30th<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Summer Bridge is designed to prepare our students for college success and readiness. The program will give students the advantage of becoming acclimated with the University, prior to their first semester officially beginning this fall, while earning credits that will count towards their degree.<\/p>\n<p>Students enrolled in the program will:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">Get a jump start on their college experience by earning up to 6 college degree credits.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">Gain valuable skills and experiences for success in college and beyond.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">Participate in workshops and co-curricular programming through a series of topics including health and wellness, financial literacy, and soft skills for college students.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">Engage with outstanding faculty, staff, and current students<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">Receive cost free books and course materials<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">Get the opportunity to live on campus with housing and meals covered.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">Meet and get oriented with other new Red Hawks!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"prpl-drawer\"><div class=\"prpl-drawer-header\">Where can I sign up for a webinar to learn more&quest;<\/div><div class=\"prpl-drawer-content\">\n<p>Our webinars are designed to answer any questions you may have and provide you with all the information you need before registering for the Summer Bridge Scholars Program. We have a few sessions available:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/apply.montclair.edu\/register\/sbp1\">February 25, 2026 | 12pm &#8211; 1pm<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/apply.montclair.edu\/register\/sbp2\">March 11, 2026 | 6pm &#8211; 7pm<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/apply.montclair.edu\/register\/sbp3\">April 9, 2026 | 12pm &#8211; 1pm<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/apply.montclair.edu\/register\/sbp4\">April 22, 2026 | 6pm &#8211; 7pm<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/apply.montclair.edu\/register\/sbp5\">May 8, 2026 | 12pm &#8211; 1pm<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/apply.montclair.edu\/register\/sbp6\">May 14, 2026 | 6pm &#8211; 7pm<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/apply.montclair.edu\/register\/sbp7\">May 22, 2026 | 12pm &#8211; 1pm<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/apply.montclair.edu\/register\/sbp8\">May 27, 2026 | 6pm &#8211; 7pm\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"prpl-drawer\"><div class=\"prpl-drawer-header\">Who is eligible for this program&quest;<\/div><div class=\"prpl-drawer-content\">\n<p>The Summer Bridge Scholars Program is for <strong>incoming, deposited freshmen students for Fall 2026<\/strong>. Please note: Nursing majors, Educational Opportunity Fund Scholars, and Health Careers Program students are not eligible for this program.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"prpl-drawer\"><div class=\"prpl-drawer-header\">How do I sign up and register&quest;<\/div><div class=\"prpl-drawer-content\">\n<p>Once you deposit, you&#8217;ll be able to submit our Summer Bridge Scholars Program Registration form!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"prpl-drawer\"><div class=\"prpl-drawer-header\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/div><div class=\"prpl-drawer-content\">\n<p><strong>Can I receive accommodations similar to an IEP or 504?<br \/>\n<\/strong>Yes. Please explore the process at our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/disability-resource-center\/\">Disability Resource Center<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Are meals available?<\/strong><br \/>\nMeals are available and free of charge to all in-person participants. Commuters will be issued Red Hawk Dollars credit to cover some meals.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Can I participate in Summer Bridge if I am an Educational Opportunity Fund, Nursing or Health Careers Program student?<\/strong><br \/>\nEducational Opportunity Fund and Health Careers Program students have their own summer program that takes place at the same time as Summer Bridge, so it is not possible for EOF and HCP students to participate in Summer Bridge. For Nursing students, due to the nature of the nursing program and the cohort model, the curriculum is already planned for each semester and does not include a summer session.<\/p>\n<p><strong>I have dual enrollment\/AP credits that I am transferring to 麻豆传媒在线. Can I still participate in Summer Bridge?<\/strong><br \/>\nYes, please indicate any pre college credits on your application!<\/p>\n<p><strong>If I live on campus for the Summer Bridge program can I stay on weekends?<\/strong><br \/>\nWeekly Thursday afternoon checkout is mandatory unless you are a non-NJ resident student or have extreme extenuating circumstances. Out of State Scholars and those with extreme circumstances can apply for weekend housing (approximately $500) by submitting the <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/1fDxs89gFa2fEla5E9ZSJtzlRa-sxbiKDkmBmfYNTs3k\">Summer Bridge Weekend Housing Request Form<\/a>. Weekend housing is not guaranteed. Please note if approved the cost for weekend housing must be paid for in advance and meals are not included.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Are the residence halls shared?<\/strong><br \/>\nStudents will be housed in doubles with a roommate.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What happens after I sign up?<\/strong><br \/>\nStudents receive a confirmation email after signing up for the program. Students must complete a list of action items, including submitting vaccination documents no later than June 1st. Students will be registered for classes that are carefully selected by their academic dean and advisors, schedules will be available by mid-June.<\/p>\n<p><strong>When will the course offerings be announced for the Summer Bridge Program?<\/strong><br \/>\nStudents will be notified of their official schedule by mid-June. Students will be placed into courses based on their major, these courses will be counted toward graduation credits.<\/p>\n<p><strong>If I participate in the commuter 6 (Hybrid track), does that mean I have to join classes via Zoom or will I just get assigned work to complete?<\/strong><br \/>\nThe online courses will have a mix of synchronous and asynchronous work.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Are the events from 1:30 pm-4:00 pm required?<\/strong><br \/>\nThe afternoon activities &#8211; Academic Support, Tutoring, and Workshops are required.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Will I be able to choose which two courses I would like to take over the summer or will they be assigned to me?<\/strong><br \/>\nCourses will be assigned to each student and students will receive a schedule in mid-June. Students do not select their courses.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who can I contact with more questions?<\/strong><br \/>\nPlease feel free to contact Summer Sessions by calling 973-655-7260 or emailing <a href=\"mailto:summerbridge@montclair.edu\">summerbridge@montclair.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Incoming freshmen are eligible to participate in 麻豆传媒在线\u2019s Summer Bridge Scholars Program and earn six degree credits. The 2026 program is scheduled for June 29th to July 30th. Residential 6-Credit Track: Offers two in-person courses with campus housing, meal plan, books, and events included. 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