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| × Coronavirus Update and Resources Learn More Test Cal Poly Home Schedule BuilderSearch Menu Quarter Plus Close Mobile Menu Classes Important Dates Campus Life Learning Assistants Financial FAQs Contact QUARTER PLUS Quarter Plus Accept the Challenge The Quarter Plus program provides an intensive academic opportunity for you to accelerate your academic studies and begin your college experience during the early fall. Quarter Plus 2024 - August 20 through September 16 The 2024 Quarter Plus Application is now open. Newly admitted first-year students who have confirmed their acceptance to Cal Poly are invited to apply for Quarter Plus. You will be required to login with your Cal Poly credentials to apply. Deadline to apply is June 7. Apply Now Quarter Plus 2023 Begins in... days hours mins secs We are planning two program options for Quarter Plus 2022! Residential Program Students will participate in a residential program and take two classes, COMS 101: Public Speaking or ENGL 145: Writing Arguments as well as another lower level General Education course for a total of 8 units. Virtual Program with one course Students will not live in a university residence hall during the program and will take one virtual class, COMS 101: Public Speaking for 4 units. Benefits of Q+ Mentoring and encouragement from trained learning assistants, professional staff, and experienced faculty Enhanced academic preparation and skills for university-level coursework Accelerated progress-to-degree by earning 8 units of academic credit prior to fall quarter Greater sense of belonging and social connection Academic and psychological preparation for the faster pace of Cal Poly’s quarter system More confidence and preparation for success in the fall Small group activities and study sessions led by learning assistants Accept the Challenge This four-week program includes enrollment in 8 units of academic coursework. Social activities and the opportunity to get to know classmates before fall quarter begins are added benefits. Hear from previous Quarter Plus Students and watch an overview! This program is amazing. It is a great transition into college because the teachers are welcoming and you make great friends. A. Adams 2020 Quarter Plus Student Quarter Plus was an excellent way to launch my college career. Being academically challenged while making new friends and exploring SLO was very rewarding! M. Goertz 2021 Quarter Plus Student Quarter Plus allowed me to adjust to college-level academics in a fun environment. I met so many wonderful people and had so much fun doing the activities. I feel confident in my ability to be a successful college student after my experience in Quarter Plus! E. Sumera 2022 Quarter Plus Student Quarter Plus helped me understand what a college workload was like. I loved the challenge , and I’m grateful to have had this experience. J. Zielke 2020 Quarter Plus Student Quarter Plus is a great bridge between high school and the fall quarter of college. If you’re looking to get a head start, don’t pass this up! Z. Felix 2020 Quarter Plus Student Contact Us Have questions about Quarter Plus? We are happy to help. [805] 756-2053 quarterplus@calpoly.edu Contact Us FAQs Class Schedule Financial Learning Assistants Resources FAQs Class Schedule Program Staff Learning Assistants Connect with Us (805)756-2053 quarterplus@calpoly.edu Building 52, Room E-34 Quarter Plus by Cal Poly EPaCE quarterplus@calpoly.edu 805-756-2053 Open University Financial Info Quarter Plus 2022 Begins in... days hours mins secs1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407 University Home My Cal Poly Portal Campus Map Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Health and Wellbeing Campus Safety Web Accessibility Statement | Privacy Notice | PDF...