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RunningStart is a collection of learning communities for students with ACT scores under 18 in Math, Reading, and/or Writing. Many first-year students need to improve their skills or knowledge before taking a full load of college-level courses. RunningStart provides these students with a block of carefully scheduled classes with extra academic attention and support during their first college semester.

RunningStart features .  .  .

• Classes with only 20 students - even in math!

• Tutoring built into student's schedules

• Convenient Monday, Wednesday, Friday or Tuesday, Thursday block schedules

• Only 200 students

• All RunningStart students are strongly encouraged to enroll in UNV 101