LIFE SCIENCES

BECOME A BIOSCHOLAR

Our goal is to increase the number of talented biology majors who go on to contribute to the advancement of knowledge in a broad range of scientific endeavors.

The National Science Foundation has awarded Los Angeles Mission College with a $1.3 million grant to support efforts to increase success rates for biology majors. Award #1832348

BENEFITS OF PROGRAM

• Improved performance in transfer-level math through interactive workshops with tutors
• Increased chances of acceptance into UCs / CSU's and graduate school by participating in the honors program
• Learn about diverse careers in Biology
• Network with Life Science faculty
• Certificate of Completion

PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS

• Declared Biological Sciences major (Biology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Cell & Molecular Biology, Ecology, etc.) at LAMC
• U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident
• Enrolled in Trig (240) or College Alg (245) and will continue to Pre-Calc (260).
• Student Educational Plan approved by STEM counselor
• Eligible students who participate in 80% or more of the workshops and pass their class will receive a $400 gift card.