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Calling all new Fall 2024 IU Northwest students! Get a head start on your college career this summer by enrolling in one of our Summer Bridge programs.

Sustaining the Beauty, Health, and Prosperity of Northwest Indiana: People and their Environment 

Join us for the 2024 Summer Bridge Program as we explore the many facets of life in Indiana’s most socially, economically, and environmentally diverse region. Choose from one of five areas of inquiry.  

 Feeling creative? Join our Humanities Bridge and feel inspired by the Indiana dunes and one of the world’s great lakes. Want to get down to business? Our Business School hosts a summer bridge experience take takes you behind the scenes with industry leaders and regional non-profit organizations.  Curious about protecting our region’s water, soil, and air? Join our team of scientists in real-world projects where you’ll learn to collect and analyze data. On the path to a career in a healthcare field? Our Health Professions Bridge will put you in touch with cutting edge techniques and technologies shaping the healthcare industry today. Want to explore the culturally rich and interrelated communities at the beating heart of the region? Come along with our Social Science Bridge and meet the people working together for a just and sustainable future.