New England Resource Directory

The Connecticut College Access and Success Program (ConnCAS)

Max. Participants/Year: 60

Program Timeframe: summer

Academic Level Targeted: college

Racial/Ethnic Focus: any racial/ethnic group

Type of Program: education

Program Attributes: for credit, meals provided, housing provided, mentors/advisors provided

Program Acceptance Requirements: disadvantaged status, GPA/academic standing

Primary Science Discipline(s) Targeted: N/A

Additional Comments: The Connecticut College Access and Success Program (ConnCAS) is a joint effort between the Department of Higher Education and Southern Connecticut State University to serve students who otherwise may not have access to higher education.