| The Honors Program at Santa Ana College offers honors sections of transferable general education courses. These seminar type classes are further characterized by close interaction with Honors Program faculty, small size, and special projects and activities. The major benefits of the program include honors transfer agreements, program completion recognition, scholarship eligibility and more.
To become a member, complete an Honors Transfer Program Application or contact the coordinator, Christina Axtell
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| The MESA Program is an academic program that supports educationally disadvantaged community college students to excel in math, computer science, engineering, and science so they can transfer to four-year institutions as majors in these fields.
The MESA Community College Program serves more than 3,000 students statewide. The program is a collaboration between MESA and the California Community College Chancellor's Office.
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| Twice a year, Santa Ana College hosts a Northern Trip for students to visit four UC campuses: Berkeley, Davis, Santa Cruz, and Santa Barbara. During this trip, students also receive individualized academic advising, transferable units (Counseling 110), and an opportunity to visit San Francisco. Hotel, transportation, and breakfasts are provided.
The 4-day program occurs twice per year: one during intersession (January-February) and another during summer (June) semesters.
| NorthernTrip Application
Recruitment occurs twice, the Spring Northern Trip applicarion opens in September and the Summer Northern Trip application opens in March.
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| The Center for Teacher Education (CFTE) is a resource center for students interested in pursuing a career in teaching. Our center offers information, academic advisement, and support for future teachers with an emphasis on preparing students for employment in local public elementary and secondary schools.
| Ongoing Sign up for CFTE Emails and register for an Information Session. Contact us at teacher_ed@sac.edu if you have any questions.
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 | The Puente Program is an academic preparation program with the mission to increase the number of disadvantaged students who enroll in four-year colleges and universities, earn college degrees, and return to the community as mentors and leaders of future generations. Space is limited to approximately 30 students per academic year.
| Contacts: Ann Lockhart (Lockhart_ann@sac.edu) or Sara Kelley (Kelley_sara@sac.edu) for more information. Stay in the loop with the Puente Database Signup.
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| The goal of the program is to support students who would like to attain a certificate, AA degree and/or transfer to a four-year university by providing free tuition for your first-year and second-year studies.
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| The Transfer Prep Summer Academy (TPSA) is a residential program that invites today’s community college students to immerse themselves in the vibrant residential life at UC Irvine while participating in a 3-unit course from their home campus.
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| Santa Ana College's University Transfer Center created the Transfer Scholars Program to promote peer collaboration and learning among Santa Ana College transfer students. The program aims to facilitate navigation of the transfer process and promote the retention of transfer students at universities.
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| University Link (ULink) is a cohort transfer bound program that gives the opportunity to students to apply for university admission. This program is open to all students who meet program eligibility.
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Questions? Please contact the University Transfer Center at 714-564-6165 or visit S-110.
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