Summer Jams At Santa Monica College
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Summer Jams is a bridge program that helps first time college students with their transition from high school into college. Selected students will participate in 10 days of fun, dynamic activities designed to strengthen reading, writing, math and study skills for a head start toward a college degree or career certification. Students will connect with new and continuing students, faculty and staff; they will receive individual support in adjusting to the college environment and connecting to resources on campus. The Summer Jams Program will take place July 29, 2013 to August 9, 2013 on SMC main campus.
Eligibility:
- You must be a recent graduate from high school
- Place into pre-college level math and English in SMC's math and English assessment
- Be a first time college student
- Plan to attend SMC in the Fall of 2013
Program Benefits:
- Guaranteed enrollment into English and Math courses for 1 year (Fall and Spring)
- Improve your math, reading, writing, and study skills
- Faster path to transfer
- Free tutoring during your first year
- Receive academic advising and help with registration
- Build a support network of students, faculty, and staff
- Familiarize yourself with the campus
- Transition successfully into college
Important Dates and Information:
- Final submission deadline: June 7, 2013
- Students will be accepted into the program on a rolling basis
- Completed applications will be reviewed immediately
- Admission decisions will be sent out within two weeks of completed application review
Contact Us:
If interested in the program, please contact Olivia Vallejo by calling the Welcome Center at (310) 434-8101 or via email at vallejo_olivia@smc.edu . The program application is available on the Documents tab on the left hand side of the screen. You can also apply on-line by clicking on the link below.
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