Building better bridges into STEM: A synthesis of 25 years of literature on STEM summer bridge programs

M Ashley, KM Cooper, JM Cala… - CBE—Life Sciences …, 2017 - Am Soc Cell Biol
Summer bridge programs are designed to help transition students into the college learning
environment. Increasingly, bridge programs are being developed in science, technology …

A meta-analysis of university STEM summer bridge program effectiveness

BC Bradford, ME Beier, FL Oswald - CBE—Life Sciences …, 2021 - Am Soc Cell Biol
University science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) summer bridge programs
provide incoming STEM university students additional course work and preparation before …

Meteorology meets engineering: an interdisciplinary STEM module for middle and early secondary school students

BS Barrett, AL Moran, JE Woods - International Journal of STEM Education, 2014 - Springer
Background Given the continued need to educate the public on both the meteorological and
engineering hazards posed by the severe winds of a tornado, an interdisciplinary science …

A comparison of two engineering outreach programs for adolescents

LS Nadelson, JM Callahan - Journal of STEM …, 2011 - scholarworks.boisestate.edu
There is continued growth and development of outreach programs designed to increase pre-
college students' awareness and understanding of engineering as a profession and as a …

Understanding who stays in a STEM scholar program for underrepresented students: High-achieving scholars and short-term program retention

L Oseguera, JDL Rios, HJ Park… - Journal of College …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
This study highlights program retention among Science, Technology, Engineering, and
Mathematics (STEM) students in a STEM Intervention Program (SIP) aimed at increasing the …

Leveraging local knowledge: Exploring how to support regional, rural and remote students' career development

CY Gao, M Dollinger, B D'Angelo… - … International Journal of …, 2022 - search.informit.org
Australian higher education participation continues to expand, yet in unequal ways.
Regional, rural, and remote (RRR) student participation is stubbornly stalled, despite …

Impact of a short pre-freshman program on retention

SM Wischusen, EW Wischusen… - Journal of College …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
The Biology Intensive Orientation for Students (BIOS) Program at Louisiana State University
was designed to increase the success of incoming freshman biology majors in the first …

Who tells your story? A card-sort activity for eliciting authentic narratives

R Brent, M Orr, CE Brawner… - International Journal of …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Card sorting has been used in qualitative studies in various fields to better understand how
individuals organize information and make choices based on it. As part of a mixed-methods …

Applying a STEM Engagement Framework to Examine Short-Term Retention of Latinx and Other Underrepresented Groups in an Undergraduate STEM Scholar …

M Javiera De Los Rios, EM Aparicio, HJ Park… - Journal of Leadership …, 2023 - ERIC
Studying STEM Intervention Program (SIP) retention, particularly what distinguishes those
students who remain in the program from those that leave, may be a key to better …

[PDF][PDF] Execution details and assessment results of a summer bridge program for engineering freshmen

R Nazempour, H Darabi, P Nelson, R Revelo… - 2019 ASEE Annual …, 2019 - par.nsf.gov
This paper reports the execution details and the summary assessment of a Summer Bridge
Program (SBP) that is a part of an ongoing National Science Foundation (NSF) Scholarships …