Academic Immersion Program

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Academic Immersion (AI) supports incoming students, many of whom are the first in their families to attend college, as they transition from high school to Fairfield. Through summer courses, mentoring, and community-building activities, students earn credits while building confidence and connections.

Your support sustains a program that has helped more than 500 Stags thrive from their first summer through graduation.
• Provides free enrollment in two Magis Core courses
• Supports mentoring, workshops, and residential programming
• Strengthens retention and success for students

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