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First Year Seminar

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Summer Bridge has an academic component that is open to all first-year undergraduate students at Stanford during the academic year, even if they did not participate in the summer program. Our First Year Seminar is a one-unit seminar that meets weekly in during fall quarter, which is designed to build community, connect students with resources that they can use immediately in classes their taking, and support student wellness and ongoing transition to life at Stanford.

If you are interested in taking our First Year Seminar during fall quarter, please email summerbridge@stanford.edu for more information.

Covered topics include

  • Self-care and wellness
  • Goal-setting and time management
  • Financial planning
  • Just-in-time resources related to classes you're taking
  • Friends, Relationships and More
  • Planning for breaks