Bright College Summer Bridge Schedule

Monday, August 7

• 8:30am – Check-in and Breakfast 
• 9:00am – Dean’s Welcome and Bright College staff introductions
• 9:30am – Cilantro Project
• 10:45am – Time management 
• 11:30am – Introduce class theme project
• 12:15pm – Lunch in Hubbell Dining Hall

Tuesday, August 8

• 8:30am – Breakfast
• 9:00am – Puzzle Project work
• 9:30am - Service Project – Sprout Garden
• 10:45am – Pathways for Civic and Social Change session 
• 11:30am – Improv session with Joe Van Haecke
• 12:30pm – Lunch in Hubbell Dining Hall 

Wednesday, August 9

• 8:30am – Breakfast
• 9:00am – Puzzle Project work
• 9:15am – Bright College curriculum and project-based learning overview
• 10:15am - Collaborative Communication Skills 
• 11:30am – Small group project work
• 12:30pm - Lunch in Hubbell with JDBC faculty

Thursday, August 10

• 8:30am – Breakfast
• 9:00am – Puzzle Project
• 9:15am – Review Drake technology
• 10:30am – Resources Fair:
  • Counseling and Health Center
  • Recreation and wellness
  • Student Financial Planning
  • Access & Success
  • Student Involvement
• 11:30am - Small group project work
• 12:00pm – Lunch in Hubbell

Friday, August 11

• 8:30am – Breakfast
• 9:00am – Puzzle Project Wrap Up
• 9:30am – Breakout sessions Block 1: (pick 1 out of the 5 sessions offered) 
  • Bulldogs at Work(Student Employment)
  • DART Bus
  • Head Start
  • Accommodations
  • Residence Life
• 10:00am – Breakout Sessions Block 2: (pick 2 out of the 3 sessions offered) 
  • Book illustrations
  • Lab processing from cilantro project
  • Poetry
• 10:30am – campus tour
• 11am – wrap up group projects and lunch in Hubbell
• 5pm – Parents/Family Open House
• 6pm – Final project presentations and Closing Dinner – Levitt Hall