Summer Bridge
Summer Bridge@UCO
A Program for Incoming Freshmen in Mathematics and Science
July 2022
2022 APPLICATION
The Summer Bridge@UCO program’s emphasis is on supporting undergraduate research and education. The program, held during July, is offered for incoming freshmen students majoring in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM).
High school seniors who have been admitted to UCO as freshmen for Fall, and have attended FORGE 2022 as STEM majors are eligible to apply for Summer Bridge@UCO. Students who are selected to participate will get a head-start on their college education by working with faculty mentors from the UCO College of Mathematics and Science on research projects. The program is a two-and-a-half-week session scheduled for July 6 through 22 (Monday through Friday each week). On-campus housing and meal cards are available at no cost to participants during the session. Students who complete the Summer Bridge program will each receive stipends.
Summer Bridge@UCO applicants must be admitted to UCO as a Fall 2022 freshman with a STEM major, and plan to enroll in and attend classes at UCO. Only the following UCO STEM majors qualify—biology, chemistry, computer science, engineering and physics (including biomedical engineering), mathematics, & statistics. Forensic Science majors who have a second major in one of the qualifying STEM disciplines will be considered for the program.
For more information on Summer Bridge@UCO, please contact the Office of Sponsored Programs in the College of Mathematics and Science, vjackson4@uco.edu, or 405-974-5150.
