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Summer Bridge Program - Application Form


University of West Georgia Institutional STEM Excellence (UWise)
Carrollton, GA

Summer Bridge Program: June 30th – July 26th, 2013

Applications received by May 1, 2013, will receive full consideration for admission to the 2013 Summer Bridge Program and financial aid


First Name


Last Name


UWG Student ID: (917#)


Address


City


Zip


Email


Phone


Gender:


Ethnicity:


SAT Scores

Verbal:        Math:        Writing:        Composite:       

or

ACT Scores

ACTE:        ACTM:        ACTC:       


Your career goal:

If Other, please specify career goal:


Choose your desired major:

If Double Major or Other, please specify major(s):



UWISE SUMMER BRIDGE PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (June 30 – July 26, 2013)

UWise students are required attend the Summer Bridge Program. You must agree to:

  • Live on the UWG Carrollton campus, to include Saturdays. Room and board is FREE. However, a student may be responsible for complete costs associated with the room and board if he or she is dismissed or drops out of the Summer Bridge Program.
  • Enroll in two courses (2013 Summer Session IV, June 30 – July 26). The courses are MATH 1111 (3 credit hours) and XIDS 2100 (English writing with a STEM focus; 3 credit hours, Area C1). Both fulfill core requirements.
  • Participate actively in ALL academic and social activities, including weekend excursions.

NOTE: You will have limited access to personal electronic gadgets such as cell phones, computers, and electronic games during the Summer Bridge Program.

ADDITIONAL UWISE PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS:

UWise students participate in a year-long Freshman Learning Community in Fall 2013 and Spring 2014, which includes taking pre-selected courses with a cohort of students.

The UWise Summer Bridge Program is designed to give you a head start as you transition to college, with additional support provided during your freshman year to help you succeed as a science or math major. Dismissal from the program may occur if you choose not to abide by the program requirements, as noted above.

Additionally, you may receive a $300 stipend upon successful completion of the UWise Summer Bridge Program with a GPA of 3.0 or better.

By signing below, you agree that you have read and understood the UWise program requirements and agree to abide by them.