Engineering Strong Bridges: Review of College Bridge Programs
Diane Peters
Abstract:In an effort to promote the retention and success of undergraduate students, many universities have established bridge programs. These programs are intended to help students who are talented, but need extra preparation to transition successfully from high school and perform at a college level, and have the goal of ensuring that students will be able to succeed and persist in their programs. The programs vary in size, length, structure, and specific focus, and there are many published papers describing individu… Show more
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