Admissions Application Applications may [email protected] ALLrequireddocumentsMUSTbe attached
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Student ID#: Mt. SAC Email: Street Address: Cell Phone: City/Zip: Applicant Type: High School College
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Status: Accepted Provisional Acceptance Denied
Added HONRCode: Date Emailed Acceptance/Denial: Date
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Admission RequirementsPlease choose the appropriate applicant type & check the boxes that apply.
Required for HIGHSCHOOLApplicants
1. Maximum350WordEssay 2. Minimum3.2 unweighted GPA 3. LetterofRecommendation 4. H.S.Transcripts(Uno fficial)
(Transcripts must be attached to application)5. MustbeEnglish1AEligible
Required for COLLEGEApplicants
1. Maximum350WordEssay2. Minimum3.2Transferable GPA3. MustbeEnglish1AEligible4. Completed9TransferableUnits5. LetterofRecommendation(Letterwaivedifcum.GPA is3.5orbetter)
Mt. SAC Transcripts NOT required
Do you have (check all that apply): AP/IB Scores Other college transcripts
If not on file with Admissions and Records, please submit unofficial copies with this application.
NOTE:Ifyourequirealetterofrecommendation,it sh ouldbefromaprofessororteachercommentingonyourcharacter,scholarlycommitmentandacademicstrengths.Lettersareonlyrequiredifyouareanenteringhighschoolstudent, do not have 9 units earned,orifyourcumul ativecollegeGPAisbelow3.5.
Application PriorityDeadlines Applications are accepted on a continuous basis but submission by the appropriate deadline below
ensures that your application is reviewed prior to registration for that particular term.
Applications for FALL Semester: Due by 3 p.m. onthe last Monday of June Applications for WINTER Intersession: Due by 3 p.m. onthe last Monday of October Applications for SPRING Semester: Due by 3 p.m. onthe first Monday of January Applications for SUMMER Intersession: Due by 3 p.m. onthe last Monday of April
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q EssayPromptsqChooseone promptfrom the options below. Attach your essay,n otto exceed350 words.
Option#1 :Describe an example of your leadership experience in which you have positively influenced others, helped resolve disputes or contributed to group efforts over time.
Option#2 :Every person has a creative side and it can be expressed in many ways: problem solving, original and innovative thinking, and artistically, to name a few. Describe how you express your creative side.
Option #3: What would you say is your greatest talent or skill? How have you developed and demonstrated that talent over time?
Option #4: Describe how you have taken advantage of a significant educational opportunity?
Option #5: Describe how you have worked to overcome an educational barrier you have faced?
Option #6: Describe the most significant challenge you have faced and the steps you have taken to overcome this challenge. How has this challenge affected your academic achievement?
Option #7: What have you done to make your school or your community a better place?
Expectationsof H onorsStud ents 1. AttendanHonorsOrientation(insummerorwinter) 2. CheckMt.SACemailregularly and agree to be on the Honors Program email list 3. ReadtheHonorsStudentHandbook(availableonline athonors.mtsac.edu) 4. Notifytheprogramofchangesincontactinformation 5. MeetwithanHonorsProgramcounselororadvisortoplancoursework 6. Maintainacumulative3.2GPAinbothHonorsandstandardcollegecourses 7. Completeone honorscoursebytheendofyoursecondFall termintheprogram 8. ComplywiththecollegeStandardsofConductpolicy (availableonMt.SAC website)
IMPORTANT: Submission of this application indicates that you understand and AGREE tocomplywith the “Expectations of Honors Students” listed on page one of this document.Failure to comply with any of the listed expectations may result in removal from the Honors Program.
For any questions, please contact the Honors Program at: 909-274-4665
Or visit the Honors Center Building 26A - Room 1680
Hours: Mon-Thu, 10:00am - 4:00pm
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