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ACDV B55NC: No course fees! One day- in person sections offered all summer! About Bridge to BC

Bridge to BC is a high-touch, high-tech, 1 day, in-person course required for all incoming freshman students. The Summer session of Bridge to BC is offered between June and August, with Monday through Saturday options. The class meets from 7:30 am to 5:30 pm only one day. In Bridge to BC, interactive d

iscussions and activities with faculty, peer mentors, educational advisors, and financial aid technicians will help first-year students get all of the support and guidance they need to be successful. Students will take a tour of the BC's campuses and web resources while engaging in hands-on activities that will teach learning strategies to overcome academic and personal barriers. Students learn first-hand about all of the academic and student support resources that Bakersfield College offers. On a more practical level, the course will focus on effective communication, time management, library research, and other critical success skills. This isn't the "same old information" students learned in high school or with general online orientations. The topics covered during Bridge to BC are designed and proven to ensure students are success during their first year in college and beyond. If you are an incoming BC student, sign up for a Bridge to Bakersfield College course by selecting "Add or Drop Classes" from the MyBanWeb menu. Search for available Bridge to BC in the Summer schedule. For available sections search Academic Development B55NC (ACDV B55NC). w to register on YouTube. Find Your Bridge Session

Bridge to BC was serving at Arvin today! 54 students were eager to start their college journey!!!
07/24/2026

Bridge to BC was serving at Arvin today! 54 students were eager to start their college journey!!!

Wearing our Bridge to BC visors today! The summer sun is bright! We are out and ready to welcome new BC students every m...
07/14/2026

Wearing our Bridge to BC visors today! The summer sun is bright! We are out and ready to welcome new BC students every morning at 7am!

07/11/2026

Over 18k students have completed the Bridge to Bakersfield College First Year Success program.

We have been tracking Bridge to BC students' success and retention rates for 12 years! Bridge students over last 12 years have 2-3 times higher success and retention rates than non- Bridge to BC students year after year.

Examples:

2-3 times higher completetion rates in transfer level Math and English courses in first year

2-3 time higher completion rates in graduation and transfer in both two and three years

Awesome group presentations today about strategies to prevent barriers to college success!
07/10/2026

Awesome group presentations today about strategies to prevent barriers to college success!

06/27/2026

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Day 2 Bridge to BC Delano!!
06/27/2026

Day 2 Bridge to BC Delano!!

06/27/2026

Our daily cheer!

Love our BC Delano campus students! Welcome to college!
06/27/2026

Love our BC Delano campus students! Welcome to college!

Teaching is so amazing. After 40 years, I should not enjoy my chosen life career so much. Blessed. Bridge to BC in Delan...
06/27/2026

Teaching is so amazing. After 40 years, I should not enjoy my chosen life career so much. Blessed. Bridge to BC in Delano today! šŸ„° We are serving Delano campus again tomorrow!

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