The Summer Bridge Scholars Program (SBSP) is a 7-week residential, academic program that bridges the gap in opportunity created by inequitable systems in education. SBSP gives you a competitive edge as you enter the fall by providing you with an opportunity to:
- build a sense of belonging and confidence in your ability to navigate the U-M community
- develop a strong and sustainable network of peers, staff and faculty at U-M
- complete a total of 6 credits in academic coursework
- connect with and utilize university resources across campus
Summer 2026
The 2026 Summer Bridge Scholars Program will take place from Saturday, June 27 - Thursday, August 20. This is a residential program and living on campus is required. Move-in and required in-person orientation begins on Saturday, June 27, 2026.
Your letter of admission must say that you have been admitted to the Summer 2026 term for the Summer Bridge Scholars Program in order to attend.
