Who Qualifies?
Application information and what is needed.


Student 3.5 GPA
Incoming 11 graders (Junior Year)
Minimum grade point average of 3.5 and attend a school in Santa Ana Unified School District or Samueli Academy
Math or Science Letter
Letter of recommendation from your math
or science teacher


Student & Parent 2yr Commitment
Parent and Student agree that student will attend up to 60 workshops a year and ​willing to commit to a 2-yr program beginning Summer in the 11th grade.
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Free or Reduced
Eligible for Federal Free or
Reduced Lunch program

Application Process
What to submit with your application!

Google Form
Submit your google form application

Waiver
Submit Parent Contract &
Liability Waivers

Profile
75-word profile about yourself

WHY College?
300 word essay about Why College is important to you

Records
Send us your School Transcript

Letter
Request a letter of recommendation from your Math or Science Teacher
The Benefits
Achieve. Inspire. Support. Success.
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Laptop Computer During Senior Year
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$500-$800 Stipends (College Applications/and needs)
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life/soft skills, Team Building, & Leadership development
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Critical Thinking/ STEM workshops & Activities
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Study Trips* to STEM Facilities & STEM Presentations
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Khan Academy, advanced Math & Writing workshop
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Opportunity for Edwards Lifesciences Externship*
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Opportunity for one-to-one Professional Mentor*
*Subject to a charge due to COVID-19 restrictions and Governor mandates​


Information Sessions
For scheduling please contact
elena.lopez@aissfoundation.com for more info
Application
Applications and forms now open.
Not Able to Attend the
Recruitment Session?
You can view our recruitment session online!