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Pierce College Promise PIERCE PROMISE PIERCE PROMISE PIERCE PROMISE PIERCE PROMISE PIERCE PROMISE What is Pierce Promise? The Pierce Promise provides one year of free tuition to all full-time students graduating from your high

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Pierce College Promise

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What is Pierce Promise?

  • The Pierce Promise provides one year of free tuition to all

full-time students graduating from your high school, beginning with seniors graduating in 2018.

  • This program includes:
  • Priority enrollment
  • Placement in math and English courses required to

succeed in college

  • Career support and counseling
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Requirements

  • Be a 2018 graduating senior from your high school
  • Apply to Pierce College
  • Complete O-A-C
  • Apply for financial aid
  • Attend Summer Bridge
  • Enroll full-time for Fall and Spring semesters

including English and math courses

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Apply to Pierce College

  • Apply online at www.piercecollege.edu
  • Get help from your Pierce College representative
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Additional steps

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SIS login

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Complete O-A-C

  • Meet with your Pierce Representative to receive help with:

Online orientation

  • Can be completed online through the Pierce College website

Assessment

  • Scheduled at your high school with Pierce Rep
  • Make an appointment online with the assessment center at Pierce

Counseling

  • New student counseling group

O A C

Complete by May 1, 2018

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Online orientation

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Assessment

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Counseling

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Counseling Continued

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Apply for Financial Aid

  • Visit www.fafsa.gov (if applicable) to apply for government aid
  • Apply for the California Dream Act (if applicable) at www.csac.ca.gov
  • Be eligible for in-state California tuition
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Summer Bridge

  • Open to all 2018 graduates
  • Priority given to Pierce Promise students
  • Priority Deadline to apply: May 1, 2018
  • Session Length: TBA
  • Two Options:

MATH COHORT

COURSES Math 115 or 125 TIME TBA, Monday – Thursday BENEFITS Includes mandatory tutoring sessions

ENGLISH COHORT

COURSES English 21 or 28 & Counseling 40 TIME TBA, Monday – Thursday BENEFITS Includes embedded English tutor and

  • ptional tutoring sessions at least once a

week

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Why LA Promise?

Benefits gained by being a member of the Promise include:

  • Meeting with a First Year Experience counselor for

assistance with deciding your major

  • Participation in Student Engagement activities with fellow

LA Promise members

  • Members also receive additional tutoring support
  • Peer to Peer Mentoring Programs that provide members

with support, information, and guidance to increase student success

  • Opportunities to attend student success workshops
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Additional Information

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Freshman Academy

  • Open to ALL 2018 graduates
  • Priority given to Pierce Promise students
  • Fall and Spring semester program that offers students full-time

enrollment (can meet your Pierce Promise requirement)

  • All classes are in the morning Monday – Thursday
  • Students get free English and Math textbooks for both semesters
  • Includes embedded tutor in in English, Math, & Accounting 1
  • Students can do Summer Bridge to qualify for needed English or Math

class in the fall semester

  • Priority deadline to apply: May 1st, 2018
  • Two Options: Social & Behavioral Science Cohort AND Business Cohort
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Freshman Academy

  • Two options for Freshman Academy students:

Social/Behavioral Science Cohort

FALL COURSES English 28 Math 115 or 125 or 227A Sociology 1 Counseling 1 SPRING COURSES English 101 Math 125 or 227 or 228B Counseling 22 Psych 1 or CD 1 or AJ 1 BENEFITS Free math and English textbooks for both semesters Full-time enrollment

Business Cohort

FALL COURSES English 28 Math 115 or 125 Communication 101 Counseling 1 SPRING COURSES English 101 Math 125 or 227 Counseling 22 Acctg 1 OR Business 5 & Econ 1 BENEFITS Free math and English textbooks for both semesters Full-time enrollment

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Why Pierce?

Academic Success Programs

UCLA CCCP Scholars Program Honors Transfer Program TAG AD-T California Transfer Pathways

Student Engagement

Variety of Clubs & Organizations ASO Peer to Peer Mentor Program Free Tutoring Sports

  • Over 78 degree and certificate options
  • #1 transfer rates in the LACCD district
  • Save money by attending a 2-year college
  • Newly remodeled facilities
  • LA College Promise campus
  • Success Coaches
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QUESTIONS?

www.piercecollege.edu/promise