KSU Accelerate Summer Program
Contact
Larmont Lawson
Coordinator for Academic Support & Retention
Phone: (502) 597-6886
Email: larmont.lawson@kysu.edu
KSU Accelerate Summer Bridge Program
Jump-start your college journey with KSU Accelerate, a six-week residential summer bridge program designed to set you up for success from day one.
Through hands-on workshops and a supportive community, participants strengthen their skills in English, math, and reading while experiencing life on campus. You’ll connect with fellow first-year students, upperclassmen, faculty, and staff, all while preparing to thrive in your first semester and beyond.
Program highlights:
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Build readiness in English, math, and/or reading through developmental coursework in a workshop setting.
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Get comfortable with the KSU campus and the Frankfort community.
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Form lasting connections with peers, mentors, and campus leaders.
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Develop college success skills—academic planning, study strategies, leadership, and student involvement.
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Discover the resources and support available to help you reach your goals.
KSU Accelerate is your opportunity to gain confidence, find your community, and start strong on the path to graduation.
2026 Program Dates:
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Program Courses:
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2026 Program CostThe total cost of the program is $750. Money is due once selected for the Summer Program. All applicants will be notified of acceptance or rejection no later than Monday, June 2, 2026. The price includes:
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Financial AidStudents are encouraged to complete FAFSA for the 2026-2027 year. 2026-2027 FAFSA should be submitted as soon as possible to determine aid eligibility. If you have additional financial aid questions or need assistance, contact the Office of Financial Aid by phone (502) 597-5960 or email: finaidmail@kysu.edu |