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Los Medanos College Puente Program Application
2006-2007
Name: ___________________________ DOB: _________________________
Address: ________________________________________________________
City : ____________________________ Phone: ________________________
High School Graduate? Yes No
Name of High School:___________________ Year Graduated: ____________
Other Colleges Attended: ________________ Units Completed: ___________
College Major:____________________________________________________
Please describe your career goal:_____________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Are you working while attending school? _______________________________
As a student in the Puente program, you will be joining a community of
learners—the Puente Familia. You will study together, learn together and
participate together in other activities. Puente is primarily looking for motivated
students—students who are serious about their academic success. But more
than that, we are looking for students with both passion and vision. Why?
Because it is the Puente student’s ultimate desire to return to their community as
leaders who are dedicated to making positive change. Plain and simple, Puente
is in the business of training scholars and visionaries. If this sounds like
something you’ve always wanted to be a part of, then Puente wants to hear from
you!
As part of the Puente Familia, you agree to:
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PERSONAL STATEMENT: On a separate piece of paper, please describe
why you are interested in joining the LMC Puente Program. In other words,
what makes you a good candidate? What values, passion and vision will you
bring to the Puente Program? How are you scholastically motivated? How
do you see yourself as a future leader in your community?
