Philip Gibert received no funds from his family to help with college costs and had no idea how to navigate the college application processes. This led to a difficult transition into university life, ...

Historically, many four-year colleges haven't focused extensively on the transition out of their institutions -- whether that's making sure students have all the skills they need to make it in the ...

What counts as success after high school graduation? Today, in the 450-student Hampton High School, nestled in the picturesque but poor Cherokee National Forest on the northeastern tip of Tennessee, ...

The 20 or so students are scribbling intently, heads bent over paper in the Cal State Fullerton classroom, when time is up: “Take a deep breath; you survived your first college writing assignment,” ...

Ball State University runs a number of summer bridge programs to smooth the transition for incoming first-year students. One of them, Jump Start, is a five-year-old initiative designed to help ...

When she entered Smith four years ago as a student of color and first-generation college student, Yenelsa Duran ’16 says it was hard to feel that she belonged on campus. Looking back, Duran credits ...

As Yale College prepares for a 15% expansion in the undergraduate student body, two newer programs designed to help students transition to Yale have successfully expanded as well. Both programs are ...

Since 2006, the University of Chicago has opened its campus and classrooms to academically advanced public high school students who take select college courses for free year-round. Now, thanks to new ...

On a placement test in his senior year of high school, Ruben Ortiz found out he was not ready for college-level math. His counselor suggested a summer “bridge” program at El Paso Community College to ...

While students may arrive at college equipped with books and dorm essentials, the best way to leap into higher education is to experience it. Colleges now offer summer programs to ease students into ...

Here comes a list of 6 easiest LPN to RN bridge programs which we compiled for licensed practical nurses ready to expand their knowledge and start working as a registered nurses, assuming thus more ...