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BRiDGES

  • The photo shows three Black women and white man at a commencement celebration. One of the women is being hooded by her doctoral advisor.

BRiDGES

Bachelors Rising in the Doctorate Gateway to Enrichment and Success (BRiDGES) Program

BRiDGES is an enrichment program that aims to promote the participation of historically racially and ethnically underrepresented undergraduate students interested in pursuing doctorate degrees, and ultimately, careers in academia. Students with majors in the following colleges are eligible to apply: College of Humanities & Social Sciences, College of Science & Mathematics and the Henry M. 色狼社区 College of Engineering. All students who wish to enhance the advancement of these groups in academic careers are encouraged to apply.

Students in the BRiDGES program receive the following:

  • a 10-week spring and/or summer research experience,
  • research or professional mentoring,
  • funds for students teams to travel to conferences to present research,
  • participation in on-campus meetings and seminars to educate students on various topics related to careers in academia,
  • “wrap around” student support,
  • the opportunity to present at a research poster session, and
  • a paid stipend.

Applicaitons are now closed. Please check back soon for information regarding the next cohort. Congratulations to the Spring 2023 cohort, shown here with invited guest speakers!

2023 BRiDGES Cohort and Guest Speakers