It consists of a seven-week summer residential, academic component and a freshman year component that provides continued academic enhancement and a wide variety of student support services. Participants must be residents of the state of Texas and recent high school graduates or GEDs.
Participation is competitive.
Students must complete an entrance survey and participate in an interview process. This two-week summer program is designed to introduce academically talented students to the business career options and to the majors that lead to those options. Students are challenged to solve problems using some of the basic principles taught in the program. Enriching presentations seek to inspire and motivate students to aspire to careers in marketing, accounting, management, and information systems. High School seniors who will be entering college the following Fall semester and who are interested in exploring business career options are eligible to apply.