The College Prep and Readiness Summer Program
Presented in collaboration with Cerberus Capital Management
A summer of learning and enlightenment designed to prepare high school students to make a smooth and successful transition to college life by adopting the four pillars of focus: accounting, management, technology, and leadership. Students will also work together on a pinnacle presentation based on a real-life case study.
| Week 1 | July 5-7 | Virtual 9 A.M. – 1 P.M. | Technology, Focus on Social Media |
| Week 2 | July 12–14 | Virtual 9 A.M. – 1 P.M. | Finance and Accounting |
| Week 3 | July 19–21 | In-Person 9 A.M. – 2 P.M. | Problem Solving |
| Week 4 | July 19–21 | In-Person 9 A.M. – 2 P.M | Presentation and Public Speaking |
“The first accounting course solidified my decision. I saw how demanding the major was. Professor [Louis] D'Elia did a great job at explaining the basics and keeping students motivated.”
Grissell BautistaB.S./M.S. Accounting
“All the people I encountered at St. Francis were very helpful. It is just a very welcoming place. It was my second home given I was apart from my family in Serbia”
Igor MladenovB.S./M.S. Accounting
“St. Francis has been wonderful to me and my family. I really appreciate the time that I've spent going to school here.”
Marissa YanniMS '21, Management
“Being part of a small school helped me build connections and understand the importance of knowing people and how that would translate into business opportunities.”
Jeffrey TaverasDirector, Asset & Wealth Management
“SFC is equal to any of the bigger schools, if not better. I think the advantage of a smaller school is you get a more personal experience.”
Idalizza BerriosBS/MS Accounting; Manager, PwC
“It's a school that helps students be practical [by gaining real-world experience] rather than just learning [in a classroom].”
Tomas De AndradeBS Information Technology
