Living-Learning and Non- Residential Community *
Science Success Fast Track is a learning community for incoming School of Arts and Sciences (SAS) transfer students who are pursuing a science related major. This program is supported by the National Science Foundation and provides transfer students with the following benefits:
- Meet other SAS transfers pursing science degrees
- A one on one mentoring relationship with an upper-class student pursuing a science related major
- Enrichment programs with faculty, staff and upper class students
- Enrollment in a special science focused section of the required one-credit "Students in Transition" Seminar (STS)
Eligibility:
- Open to all SAS transfer students
- To be eligible for Sciences Success Fast Track, you must be planning to pursue a major in the Life Sciences, Physical Sciences, Engineering, Food Science, Applied Sciences, Mathematics or Computer Science.
Participation Requirements:
Will be enrolled in a reserved section of the Students in Transition Seminar (Note: This one-credit course is mandatory for all SAS transfer students, however, you will be enrolled in a special section of the class that will focus on the sciences and will be taught by Dr. Kathleen Scott, Assistant Vice President for Instructional Support and Professor of Cell Biology.)
*NOTE: Students can apply to be part of the Living-Learning Community on Busch Campus in Winkler Hall (only for Fall 2012) or part of the Non-Residential program. The non-residential community is open to both commuters and to students who are living on campus but are not part of the living-learning community.
Application Process:
To apply for the Science Success Fast Track Living-Learning Community, please click here.
To apply for the Science Success Fast Track Non-Residential Learning Community, please click here.
FAQs
Click here to download the FAQs.
For more information about the National Science Foundation, please visit http://www.nsf.gov/
Issata A. Saccoh
Program Development Specialist
E-mail: stepup@rci.rutgers.edu • Phone: 848-445-3179
