Whether you are a high school student thinking about adding college classes to your schedule as a Special Admit student, or a senior considering LMC as your next step, this your page. You will find links to the college application, steps to enrollment, campus services, and more.
Summer Bridge Online Application and Nomination Form Deadline: Thursday, May 30, 2013
Summer Bridge Program Overview
Join us for an unforgettable experience and receive a boost for college. This free four-week program prepares 100 incoming students for a comprehensive college experience that focuses both on academic and social success. Meet potential classmates-both new and current students-as well as faculty, staff and administrators. Ask questions and get answers! Career exploration and academic activities will help you develop successful strategies for future college success. |
Thursday, May 30, 2013- Application Deadline
Monday, June 17, 2013- Mandatory Summer Bridge Orientation for students and parent/guardian (6:30pm-8:30pm)
Monday, June 24, 2013- Summer Bridge Program Begins
Thursday, July 4, 2013- HOLIDAY- No classes
Thursday, July 18, 2013- Closing Ceremony (10am-12pm)
Weekly Schedule:
Monday-Thursday* 9am-2:30pm
*Hours may vary on Thursdays due to field trips, such as university tours and industry visits.
Q. What is the SUMMER BRIDGE Program?
A. The Summer Bridge Program is a four-week long program that prepares incoming students for a comprehensive college experience that focuses on both academic and social success.
Q. What does the SUMMER BRIDGE Program offer?
A. The Summer Bridge Program is an academic review and support program that includes the following activities:
Navigate college services: introduction to academic programs, advising, tutoring, and placement testing
Receive intensive English and math review
Gain study skills, time management, and test taking strategies
Explore careers
Improve social skills
Campus/cultural trips, which include exposure to successful entrepreneurs, educators and business people in a variety of career fields
Students will experience community college life, including:
Students will work hard and play hard as they prepare for the school year.
Q. How do I apply?
A. Complete the online application or print out and complete the SUMMER BRIDGE Application. Paper application must be mailed to Los Medanos College C/O Information Center, 2700 E. Leland Road, Pittsburg CA 94565. Deadline to submit your application is Thursday, May 30. If you have already submitted an application please remember to submit your nomination form as soon as possible.
Q. In what way can the SUMMER BRIDGE Program benefit me?
A. Students meet faculty and staff who are committed to assisting them in the transition from high school through college. The program offers intensive English and math instruction to prepare for retaking the assessment test. In addition to the academic portion, students will receive study strategies, life skills and academic support component that include learning:
Q. Who is eligible for the SUMMER BRIDGE Program?
A. Students need to be a recent high school graduate, have completed the college’s assessment, and plan to enroll at LMC in the Fall semester. Students must commit to the entire four-week program, be on time and attend daily.
Q. Is there a cost to the student to join the SUMMER BRIDGE Program?
A. The program is free. Expenses for campus and cultural trips are included.
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