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UC Irvine Grant Narrative <br />Orange County Bridge to Engineering <br />1, Provide access to computer lab hardware and software for Summer Engineering Institute <br />participants in coordination with RapidTech <br />2, Provide logistical support to Summer Engineering Institutes, for two cohorts of <br />approximately 30-35 students each per year. <br />Participate in the development of the OC 132E curriculum and supporting elements by <br />consulting with the OC 132E Instruction Design Team. <br />Faculty Instructional Design Stipend: UCI engineering faculty member to serve on <br />instructional design team, help develop RapidTech summer institute curriculum and work <br />on articulation between community colleges and UCI. $20,000 in Year 1, $10,000/year in <br />Years 2-4 for a total of $50,000. <br />4. Work with community colleges to develop articulation agreements and facilitate transfer of <br />OC 132E cohorts <br />5, Provide tours and career exploration during Summer Engineering Institutes <br />6. Recruit employers to provide internships through the SAGE Scholars program; provide <br />mentoring and support to UCI SAGE Scholars. <br />SAGE Scholars Program: Staff time and outreach costs to recruit existing engineering <br />students, particularly women and/or students from underrepresented minority populations <br />for long-term internships/OJTs in Years 1 and 2, and to find internships/OJTs for OC <br />132E UCI transfers in Years 3 and 4. Also instructional time for workplace <br />readiness/business culture class, outreach, and recruiting costs = $20,000 in Year 1, <br />$25,000 in Year 2, $35,000 in Year 3, $54,000 in Year 4 (when 2 cohorts' worth of <br />transfers will be coming into UCI) for a total of $134,000. <br />Provide Summer Scholars Transfer Institute programming for OC 132E participants as <br />specified in the work-plan and budget. <br />Summer Scholars Transfer Institute: Per student cost for existing CC engineering <br />students to attend a residential UCI Summer Scholar Transfer Institute, earn UCI credits, <br />and learn more about transfering to UCI. $1,000 per student x 5 students in Year 1, 5 <br />students in Year 2, 10 students in Year 3, and 22 students in Year 4, plus $500 in <br />materials costs. $5,000 in Years 1 and 2, $10,000 in Year 3 and $22,500 in Year 4 for a <br />total of $42,500. <br />8. Provide academic counseling for selected engineering students as part of OC 132E.