TRIO SSS Summer Bridge Program

TRIO SSS Summer Bridge Program
 
August 7th -9th, 2025

Each summer, UNA’s TRIO SSS program offers a Summer Bridge Program to “bridge” the gap between high school and college. This program is designed with the unique lived experiences of first-generation students, students with limited income, and students with disabilities in mind. 

Taking part in TRIO SSS's Summer Bridge program helps incoming Freshman and transfer students prepare for a successful academic journey through a variety of resources and support. Below are a few potential activities and experiences available to potential participants:

  • Roar Lions: Introducing UNA
  • Exploring Campus & the Shoals
  • It’s Academic: Understanding College Expectations 
  • Understanding Financial Aid 
  • Finding Your People: Getting Involved on Campus
  • Fun Community-Building Activities 
  • Off-Campus Cultural & Educational Exploration

Why should you attend Summer Bridge? Besides getting a head start on your college career, you will:

  • Build meaning connections with other students
  • Get to know faculty, staff & peers in a supportive learning environment
  • Enhance your knowledge of UNA resources
  • Learn how TRIO SSS can support you with your academic, career, & personal goals
  • Have fun!

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