Tiffin University
The Dragon Edge Summer Program
Unlocking your potential!
Two-Week Experience | July 13 – July 26, 2025
The Dragon Edge Summer Program is an immersive two-week experience designed to equip students with the mindset, skills and resources needed to excel at Tiffin University. This transformative experience fosters a strong sense of community, builds essential life skills and prepares students for success both on campus and beyond.
Through hands-on learning, mentorship from university faculty and staff and interactive workshops, students who attend the Dragon Edge Summer Program gain valuable insights into leadership, career readiness, personal growth and more. By the end of the experience, students will feel confident, connected and ready to make the most of their journey at Tiffin University.
- When: July 13 – July 26, 2025
- Price: $500 per student
- Residence Hall: TBD
- Capacity: 50 students
- Student Requirement: Incoming TU student for Fall 2025
- Deadline to Register: June 1, 2025
Why Join The Dragon Edge – Summer Experience?
This program is structured into two impactful weeks, each with a unique focus:
- Week 1: Building a Foundation – Establishes Tiffin’s core values, strengthens team dynamics and sets the stage for academic and personal success.
- Week 2: Developing a Growth Mindset – Focuses on practical skills including financial literacy, career readiness and strategies for peak performance.
What You’ll Experience
- Interactive Sessions – Learn from university staff, community leaders and guest speakers who provide insight into academics, leadership and life at Tiffin.
- Experiential Learning Opportunities – Engage in real-world learning with two experiential field trips, offering a broader view of professional opportunities.
- Team-Building and Leadership Activities – Strengthen collaboration, communication and leadership skills through engaging group activities.
- Personalized Mentorship – Connect with Tiffin alumni, upperclassmen and faculty for ongoing support and guidance.
What You’ll Gain
By participating in The Dragon Edge Summer Program, students will leave with:
- A clear understanding of Tiffin University’s values and available resources.
- Practical strategies for balancing academics, athletics and personal growth.
- A strong foundation in financial planning, goal setting and career preparation.
- A strengthened sense of belonging and pride as a member of the Tiffin University community.
- Three (3) academic credit hours earned for attending.
Schedule Highlights
- Daily Activities – Engage in academic preparation courses, personal development sessions, team-building exercises and physical conditioning.
- Fridays – Participate in experiential field trips that broaden professional and academic perspectives.
- Weekends – Enjoy community engagement activities, recreational outings and networking opportunities.
The Dragon Edge summer program is the key to unlocking your full potential and making the most of your college experience. Join us and become a part of the Dragon family!
Registration Information
Amenities
Students will be staying in a single room. Paper towels and toilet paper will be provided. Meals will be provided to the students in the Cole Dining Hall.
What to Bring
Students will need to bring all personal hygiene items, towels, pillow and bedding for an XL twin bed.
