Syracuse University offers SummerStart, a six-week program for students enrolling in the fall 2009 term. The program begins on July 5 and ends on August 14, 2009. You can earn between 3 and 6 credit hours toward your SU degree. Students take courses of their choice plus a seminar on college learning strategies and adjustment to college life.

As an international student, SummerStart will also help you adjust to American classroom expectations and residence hall life.

English as a Second Language will be available to students who need to reinforce their English language skills. See Academic Courses (in the left navigation bar) and scroll to Writing.