The Puente Program is here to support you in reaching your goals!

Our goal is to increase the number of students who transfer to four-year colleges and universities, earn degrees, and return to the community as leaders and mentors for future generations. The program is open to all students who meet eligibility criteria. 

Puente Class of 23
2023 Puente Students

As a Student of Puente, You Will:

  • Take an English Class with a curricular focus on Latino Literature and experience.
  • Take field trips to other four-year colleges and universities. See our Events!
  • Experience cultural activities.
  • Meet and connect with a professionally successful mentor who can assist you with your career goals.

Learn More About Puente

 

Program Eligibility:

  • Level II Reading & Composition
  • Transfer Bound
  • Make a one-year commitment to the Puente learning community
  • Maintain 2.0 GPA
  • Work no more than 20 hrs/wk

Interested in Joining Puente?

Puente begins a new cohort every Fall. You must attend a Puente Information Session during Spring or Summer and meet with our Puente Counselor in order to enroll in these courses. 

Steps to Join Puente