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Mentoring Scholarship Opportunity-May/June 2006

The San Antonio: Making Mentoring a Partnership (SA:MMAP) Scholarship is a collaborative effort between various San Antonio Area businesses, community based organizations, and The University of Texas at San Antonio. The SA:MMAP Scholarship is designed to provide access to higher education for seniors who have benefited from at least two years in a mentoring program (including the senior year). This scholarship program will connect the scholarship recipient to UTSA’s successful ACE program. The ACE program promotes academic success through a variety of programs including learning communities, tutoring and individual advising. These students have the opportunity to sharpen the academic skills necessary to succeed at the university level and build a cadre of positive support mechanisms and relationships. For more information regarding this opportunity, click here.

 

GRE/GMAT Preparatory Workshop-June 2006

In an effort to increase the number of undergraduate students applying to and attending higher education institutions in Texas and throughout the nation, The Office of K16 Initiatives has developed GRE/GMAT preparatory workshops conducted over an eight-week time frame. Students participating in this workshop will receive instruction in Math, Verbal and Writing portions of the examination. Cost for the GRE/GMAT workshop is $330.00,which includes the cost of the class text. For additional information regarding dates, times and location visit the following link: GRE Page or GMAT Page.