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What is the Step Ahead Program?

Step Ahead is a four-week summer program sponsored by Student Support Services to provide incoming freshmen and freshmen transfer students a head start on their college careers. The program provides intense classroom instruction and interactions to help students improve college placement test scores and to assist students in the transition from high school to college. The four week session will provide academic, career, and social advantages:

An Academic Edge
  • Essay Response Writing
  • Preparation for College Algebra
  • College Textbook Comprehension
  • Summarization Skills
  • Retest/Improvement of College Placement Test
  • Computer Skills Development
A Career Exploration Edge
  • Career Assessment
  • Career/Major Exploration
  • Career Decision Making Activities
  • Assistance with Course Selection
A Social Edge
  • High School to College Transition
  • Orientation to Campus Life
  • Peer Interaction

Who Is Eligible?

Students admitted to Coppin State Unviersity who:

  1. Have parents who did not graduate from college
  2. Meet the income guidelines
  3. Desire to improve their academic skills

How To Receive More Information?

Students Interested in the Summer Step Ahead Program:



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