Programs & Services
EOP SUMMER BRIDGE
EOP’s Summer Bridge (SB) program is the first opportunity for new first-time, first-year (FTFY) EOP students to close the gap between high school and college. Through intentional events and activities students develop the competencies and confidence they need to begin their journeys at SJSU. Students engage in and practice skills to help them navigate their college experiences and campus resources while building a support network and meaningful relationships with other members of the EOP community.
VIEW EOP SUMMER BRIDGE (SB) 2025 FAQs
What is Summer Bridge (SB)?
Summer Bridge (SB) is a four-week virtual program for incoming EOP First-time, First-Year
students, featuring live webinars, mentoring, and community building to support their
transition.
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As a condition of their EOP acceptance, new first-time, first-year (FTFY) EOP students are required to participate in weekly online activities and community building during the SB program.
- Summer Bridge Virtual Orientation
- Will be held on Wednesday, 6/11/25, 12pm - 2pm
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Required for all first-time, first-year (FTFY) EOP students
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What are the Summer Bridge program dates?
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The virtual program dates are Monday, 7/7/25 to Friday, 8/1/25
- Required for all first-time, first-year (FTFY) EOP students
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EOP MENTORING PROGRAMS
EOP first-time, first-year (FTFY) mentoring requirements:
FALL 2025
- Mentors will reach out via email/phone beginning TBA
- Mentoring will begin on TBA
- 1:1 mentoring sessions, 5 per semester
- Bi-weekly meetings from TBA
- Once-a-month cluster meetings (3 total per semester):
- September TBA
- October TBA
- November TBA
SPRING 2026
- Mentors will reach out via email/phone beginning TBA
- Mentoring will begin on TBA
- 1:1 mentoring sessions, 5 per semester
- Bi-weekly meetings from TBA
- Once-a-month cluster meetings (3 total per semester):
- February TBA
- March TBA
- April TBA
All meetings will be held in Clark Hall Fishbowl 100H, and/or EOP Mentoring Lounge located on the 1st floor of Clark Hall (Room 130).

- EOP invites a small cohort of current EOP students to participate
Please contact us if you have questions about any of these programs.