{"id":751,"date":"2013-08-29T09:45:00","date_gmt":"2013-08-29T16:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/lifescience\/?page_id=751"},"modified":"2025-10-17T08:31:19","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T15:31:19","slug":"the-bridges-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/lifescience\/the-bridges-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Bridges Scholar Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What is the Bridges Scholar Program?<\/p>\n<p>The goal of the Bridges to the Baccalaureate Research Training Program is to provide structured activities to prepare a meritorious cohort of research-oriented students to transfer from community college to a Four-year institution and complete a baccalaureate degree in disciplines related to the biomedical sciences.<\/p>\n<p>Why Become a Bridges Scholar?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>$12,000 per year of financial support for participation in specified activities and academically progressing towards transfer<\/li>\n<li>Assistance with transfer applications<\/li>\n<li>Guest speakers<\/li>\n<li>Undergraduate research opportunities at CSUSM<\/li>\n<li>A summer research program<\/li>\n<li>Opportunities to participate in activities designed to foster ties to the scientific community keep<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Bridges Scholar Program Materials:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLScc8RP7TOR0mqV2yTiqLxqrUJIuDeSWPi6RiYGlO4jFcRkyDA\/viewform\">Bridges Application<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Questions<\/strong>?\u00a0 Please contact Beth Pearson (Site Coordinator for Bridges to the Baccalaureate Grant, and Professor of Biology) \u00a0<a href=\"mailto:bpearson@palomar.edu\">bpearson@palomar.edu<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is the Bridges Scholar Program? The goal of the Bridges to the Baccalaureate Research Training Program is to provide structured activities to prepare a meritorious cohort of research-oriented students to transfer from community college to a Four-year institution and complete a baccalaureate degree in disciplines related to the biomedical sciences. Why Become a Bridges [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-751","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/lifescience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/751","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/lifescience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/lifescience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/lifescience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/lifescience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=751"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/lifescience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/751\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4052,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/lifescience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/751\/revisions\/4052"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/lifescience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=751"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}