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Daytona State College will close on Monday, February 16 in observance of George Washington’s birthday as an official state holiday. The recognition coincides with Florida’s statewide celebration of the country’s 250th anniversary. The College will reopen on Tuesday, February 17, at 8 a.m.

Summer Bridge

About Us

Summer Bridge is a FREE 8-day program which offers intensive college preparation, including highly individualized academic, financial, and personal advising. Bridge students will learn strategies and skills to become successful students and ensure a smooth, stress-free transition into college.

Get the support you need with Summer Bridge

  • Get assigned to a personal advisor
  • Receive course selection and scheduling assistance
  • Develop leadership and academic skills
  • Receive transfer & career planning guidance
  • Develop a peer support network
  • Obtain a $300 book scholarship to the DSC Bookstore
  • Receive Free lunches at our DSC Cafeteria during 8-day program
Apply to Summer Bridge program
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Program Requirements

  • Be a Florida resident
  • Be admitted into Daytona State College
  • Have a high school diploma or GED by July 1, 2025
  • Have a GPA above 2.0
  • Interested? Get more information and full eligibility requirements at TRiOsss@DaytonaState.edu. 
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Program Details

You must be available to attend meetings in person on the Daytona Beach Campus on Monday, July 13 – Thursday, July 16, 2026 and Monday, July 20 – Thursday, July 23, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
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This program provided me the academic skills and social resources to succeed in college. I received many tips and pointers to be successful that will last me a lifetime!

Summer Bridge Participant

Contact Us

Ryan Estes
(386) 506-3715 

TRiOsss@DaytonaState.edu
(386) 506-3401