MISSION: Northland Pioneer College provides educational excellence that is affordable and accessible for the enrichment of communities across northeastern Arizona.

AZ Ahead Summer Bridge Program Information Session - Show Low Campus

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NPC's Show Low Campus • Learning Center, Room 103, (labeled NAU Classroom)

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AZ Ahead

AZ Ahead is a unique collaboration between Northern Arizona University (NAU) and Northland Pioneer College (NPC) to support you throughout your college journey.

The AZ Ahead program is designed to advance postsecondary educational attainment by increasing college retention, persistence, and baccalaureate degree completion rates of students. This is a comprehensive effort to support community college students with direct scholarship funding and services to help students persist and graduate from NPC and ultimately transfer to NAU.

We are excited to invite you to participate in the NAU AZ Ahead Summer Bridge Program, a unique opportunity designed to help you transition smoothly into college life and set you on the path to success! 

Learn about the AZ Ahead Summer Bridge Program! 

FREE EVENT!

Monday, July 14 to Friday, July 18, 2025
NPC's Show Low Campus
Learning Center, Room 103, (labeled NAU Classroom)
8 am-5 pm

Meals: Light breakfast, lunch, and snacks provided!

Program Highlights

  • Orientation: For students and family
  • Personal Development: Workshops and activities
  • Academic Skills: Sessions to enhance learning techniques
  • Networking & Mentorship: Opportunities to connect with peers and mentors
  • NAU Flagstaff Campus Tour: Explore the campus
  • Partnership & Scholarship Information: Learn about the NPC and NAU AZ Ahead partnership and available scholarships

Eligibility Criteria

  • Residency: Must be a resident of Mohave, Coconino, Navajo, or Apache counties
  • Graduation: Must have graduated from high school, online school, home-school, or earned a GED within the past year
  • GPA: Must have a high school GPA of 2.0 or higher
  • Transition: Must be transitioning from a high school equivalent program into a participating community college
  • Enrollment: Must be enrolled in 6 credit hours or more (priority given to full-time students enrolled in 12 or more credits)
  • FAFSA: Must complete the FAFSA application (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)
  • Transfer Interest: Must be interested in transferring to Northern Arizona University (NAU)

To apply,
SUBMIT AN INTEREST FORM

Questions   Email Sara.Lee@nau.edu | Learn More about AZ Ahead.