- The Bridge period is the time between enrollment and the first day of classes.
- The Bridge period will support students by providing them with the academic skills and social resources needed to successfully enroll in a 4-year college and thrive within the college environment.
- Upon completing a minimum of 4 BTS Bridge offerings, each student will be awarded a digital badge documenting their early academic momentum gains. This is the first badge (level 1) in the culminating BTS digital badge.
- The Engagement period is between the student's first day of class to the end of the student's first semester.
- The Engagement period is designed to aid students in participating in educational and social activities provided by the BTS initiative.
- Upon completing a minimum of 4 BTS Engagement offerings, each student will be awarded a digital badge documenting their academic momentum. This is the second badge (level 2) in the culminating BTS digital badge.
- The Pathway period is between the student's first day of the second semester through the start of the student's third semester.
- The Pathway period is designed to guide students in their educational and career-based journey.
- Upon completing a minimum of 4 BTS Pathways offerings, each student will be awarded a digital badge documenting their pathway achievement. This is the third badge (level 3) in the culminating BTS digital badge.