Summer ACE
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Welcome to Summer ACE at ±«Óãtv!
The Summer Academic and Cultural Engagement Program (ACE) is designed to facilitate a purposeful transition from high school to college for incoming first-year students. The ACE program offers specialized academics, community building, and campus engagement experiences.
As an ACE student at the ±«Óãtv, you will experience exclusive opportunities for cultural immersion and hands-on learning, which will prepare you for your ±«Óãtv journey by demonstrating skills and knowledge you can utilize throughout your college career!
The Summer ACE program is focused on individualized student success. Our support for students begins as we work with the Office of Admissions and Office of Orientation to help you prepare to become part of the ±«Óãtv community. ACE students have the opportunity to build close connections with classmates and faculty through small classes, the Summer ACE program housing and residential experience, campus events and activities, and peer mentoring. The Summer ACE program is your chance to start "Running with the Bulls" as you take part in this one-of-a-kind learning experience!
Some unique elements of ACE include:
- Enhanced assistance in the onboarding process
- Small classes (Summer term) with individualized attention from your hand-picked faculty
- Collaborative academic experience and hands-on learning opportunities
- experiences throughout the Tampa Bay included throughout the summer courses (transportation provided)
- One-on-one peer mentoring support throughout the summer program and beyond
- Holistic summer programming model focused on goal setting, wellness, and getting involved on campus
- Consistent support from the Summer ACE team throughout your time at ±«Óãtv and post-graduation career
- Opportunities for campus and Tampa Bay community engagement including social, academic, leadership, and service experiences
UPCOMING VIRTUAL INFO SEssions
Join us for our optional webinars on , or at 6pm eastern standard time for a virtual information session about the Summer ACE program.
ARE YOU Ready to get started on your Summer ACE journey?
- Apply to the ±«Óãtv using the ±«Óãtv application.
- Admission to the ACE program does not require a separate or special application. Please use the general . To view the requirements for freshmen admissions, please click here.
- Already admitted to ±«Óãtv?
- Congratulations! We encourage you toreview your next steps. If you have questions or need more information, please contact our team directly!