Puente – Bridge to Success

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Puente is set-up to help students who are interested in taking a curriculum focused on Latino literature and experience. Students who succeed academically, are recognized as leaders and scholars, graduate from four-year colleges and universities, and belong to a state-wide network of leaders and professionals. Many components work together to prepare Puente students to transfer to four-year universities; English instruction, counseling and mentors.

Eligibility:

• Students must receive a Level II on both 'Reading and Composition' ASSET or COMPASS assessments
• Students must attend a Puente orientation
• Students must be planning to transfer to a 4-year university
• Students must be enrolled full time (at least 12 units)
• Students must not work more than 20 hours a week