Residents invited to participate in Bridges to Engineering Program

Community: Santa Ana WORK Center Invites Residents to Participate in Upcoming Bridges to Engineering Program

SANTA ANA, CA (July 25, 2012) – The Santa Ana WORK Center, in partnership with Santa Ana College, is looking for local residents to participate in its Bridges to Engineering program. The program integrates an accelerated math component into a pre-engineering curriculum designed to assist students to transfer into articulated engineering pathways that exist within the California State University and University of California systems.

Additional assistance includes tutoring, specialized counseling, mentoring support, research opportunities, and paid internship opportunities. The program is targeting long-term unemployed individuals and veterans. Instruction will take place at Santa Ana College.

The first class is about to start and there are only five spaces available. Don’t miss out on this once in a lifetime opportunity. If you or anyone you know is interested in this program, please contact:

Dora Holguin
dholguin@santa-ana.org
714.565.2633

Norma Salazar
norma@growthsector.org
714.878.7742

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Art Pedroza Editor

Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.

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