Academic Bridge Program Founded by Dr. George Fair Dean, School of General Studies Dr. Fair’s personal dedication to student success engendered Academic.

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Academic Bridge Program Founded by Dr. George Fair Dean, School of General Studies Dr. Fair’s personal dedication to student success engendered Academic Bridge The University of Texas at Dallas

Academic Bridge Program For distinguished students whose academic prep falls short of UT Dallas’ requirements: Urban Under-represented First-generation Travel: Civil Rights Tour The University of Texas at Dallas

Academic Bridge Program The University of Texas at Dallas Summer prior to freshman year, Bridge students: Live on campus Manage a weekly budget Complete 7 hours Engage in university activities Accept mentoring and tutoring

80% Retention, 3.0 GPA 70% Graduation Rate Above UT Dallas at 56% Above State average 76% African-American, Hispanic 62% Female Academic Bridge Program Outcomes Mentoring and Involvement: Dr. Fair and Bridge students meet Dallas Mayor Tom Leppert, UT Dallas President David Daniel The University of Texas at Dallas

Metroplex Technology Business Council 2006 Tech Titans of the Future Award About 140 students enrolled 45% major in: Engineering Science Management Academic Bridge Program Outcomes The University of Texas at Dallas