Summer Programs
Student Support Services & SOAR
Elena Jaloma, MS, MPPA
Target Student Demographic:
- Incoming First Year and Transfer Students Only
- First Generation
- Low-Income
- Students with a Disability
Highlights
- 6-day FREE residential bridge program—Summer Orientation to Academic Resources (SOAR).
- Student Support Services works closely with faculty to ensure academic success.
Student Services
- Academic Planning
- Financial Literacy
- Career & Graduate School Advising
- Social/Emotional Counseling
- Academic Skill-based Workshops
Resources for Students
- Study Skill Tutors
- Academic Support
- Student Leader/Mentors
ALLIES in STEM & STEM Academy
Elena Jaloma, MS, MPPA
Target Student Demographic:
- Hispanic/Latinx
- Low-Income
- Also open to students underrepresented in STEM
Highlights
- 2-week FREE residential STEM Academy bridge program.
- Supplemental Instruction.
- STEM faculty support and professional development.
STEM Student Advising
- Graduate/Professional Schools
- Summer Programs
- General STEM Advice
Resources for STEM Students
- Research & Internship Fellowships
- Peer Mentoring
- Supportive Social Space/Events
- Professional Development
Upward Bound & Talent Search
Sergio Galvez, MPPA
Target Student Demographic:
- High School Students
- First Generation
- Low-Income
- Students with Disability
Highlights
- 6-week summer residential academic program.
- Cal Lutheran Faculty help with everything from curriculum design to course instruction in English, Math and various STEM courses.
McNair Scholars Program
Elena Jaloma
Target Student Demographic:
- Students with 60 Credits—Current or Incoming Transfer
- First Generation and Low-Income Students
- Students from groups underrepresented in graduate education
Highlights
- 5-week residential summer research fellowship; fall and spring seminars
- Matched with faculty mentor
Student Services
- Research Training and Writing Tutoring
- Grad School Prep
Resources for Students
- Research Fellowships
- Travel Fellowships for Graduate School Visits
- Conference Fellowships
Office of Undergraduate Research and Creative Scholarship
Dr. Allan Knox
Target Student Demographic:
- Current Undergraduate Students in All Majors
Highlights
- 6-9 weeks of full-time research and creative scholarship over the summer
- One-on-one faculty mentorship for real-world research
- Present findings to the community at the annual Student Research Symposium during Homecoming
Student Services
- Professional Development Workshops
Resources for Students
- Full-Time Summer Research Fellowships
- Travel and Supplies Fellowships
- Study Abroad Research Fellowships