The EOF Summer Studies Institute is the foundation of your academic, personal, and professional success at Ramapo College. This five-week summer bridge program is REQUIRED for all of our incoming first-year EOF scholars to assist with your transition to college. The 2023 summer institute move-in is Sunday, July 7, 2024 with the summer program beginning on Monday, July 8, concluding on Thursday, August 8, 2024.
Regardless of your where you will live in the fall, all students are required to participate in the in-person summer program and live on campus. There is no cost associated with our summer institute as course tuition, fees, books, are all paid by the EOF Program. Additionally, All students who complete the summer program also qualify for our Ramapo College scholarship up to $20,000 ($2,500/semester) across four-years at Ramapo as long as you maintain a 2.3 GPA. All first-year students also qualify for a $700 book scholarship per semester in their first-year.
By participating in our EOF Summer Studies Institute, EOF Scholars will:
1.Take one academic course (earning up to 4 credits) during the five-week program;
2. Participate in our Supplemental Instruction program where you will work with a professional tutor in your class and in group-study sessions;
3. Be assigned an EOF Advisor who provides one-on-one advisement and teaches your summer seminar course;
4.Be matched with a Peer Success Mentor who will continue with you through your first year at Ramapo;
5. Be provided an opportunity to review and refresh your math skills through Reclaim my Math;
6. Participate in weekly workshops and special topics with alumni and campus partners.
Should you have any questions please contact us at
EOFdesk@ramapo.edu