{"id":320677,"date":"2023-03-02T10:56:22","date_gmt":"2023-03-02T18:56:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sdnews.com\/?p=320677"},"modified":"2023-03-02T10:56:22","modified_gmt":"2023-03-02T18:56:22","slug":"mesa-college-to-hold-jumpstart-for-incoming-students-to-learn-about-free-tuition-programs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/mesa-college-to-hold-jumpstart-for-incoming-students-to-learn-about-free-tuition-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"Mesa College to hold Jumpstart for incoming students to learn about free tuition, programs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Saturday, March 11 from 8:30 a.m.-noon, Mesa College will hold \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/www.sdmesa.edu\/jumpstart__;!!PwqFijg!uLJZ0gheY5D9MM2ZpZS5xzp3D73wgbY1DmUd9JkHVe7oT4grg_Aa4e2Rh2uwh4-emcRvqVJQ61v6x-0$\">Jumpstart Your Success<\/a>.\u201d Jumpstart is a\u00a0free\u00a0community event for prospective Mesa College students of all ages and their families to learn about Mesa College programs and services, including the San Diego Promise, which offers free tuition to eligible students. Families can learn more and RSVP at <a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/www.sdmesa.edu\/jumpstart__;!!PwqFijg!uLJZ0gheY5D9MM2ZpZS5xzp3D73wgbY1DmUd9JkHVe7oT4grg_Aa4e2Rh2uwh4-emcRvqVJQ61v6x-0$\">sdmesa.edu\/jumpstart<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is a great event for prospective Mesa students.\u00a0When they join us for JumpStart they not only get to experience the campus, they get a feel of what Mesa has to offer through academic and student services support, such as access to free tuition,\u201d said Victoria Kerba \u00a0Miller, Dean of Student Affairs. \u201cWe have current students, staff and faculty on hand to provide encouragement that they will succeed in their journey here at Mesa.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>During the festivities,\u00a0students will \u201cget a feel for a day in the life of a Mesa student\u201d through workshops that highlight the campus\u2019 academic and student support resources, including financial aid, the San Diego Promise Program and the Honors Program.\u00a0Students will be able to interact with Peer Navigators, Student Ambassadors and the Associated Students.\u00a0Entertainment will be provided by Mesa College\u2019s World Music, Dance and Jazz Quartet.\u00a0A free lunch will be provided\u00a0(while supplies last).<\/p>\n<p>Students attending\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__http:\/www.sdmesa.edu\/campus-life\/jumpstart.shtml__;!!PwqFijg!uLJZ0gheY5D9MM2ZpZS5xzp3D73wgbY1DmUd9JkHVe7oT4grg_Aa4e2Rh2uwh4-emcRvqVJQ1yYVlwQ$\">Jumpstart<\/a>\u00a0will have their names entered in the opportunity drawing to win a $250 scholarship to be applied toward enrollment fees during their first semester at Mesa College. Recipients have to be graduating high school seniors or transferring Continuing Education students to enter, and be present during the drawing of names to win.<\/p>\n<p>Last year, more than 300 prospective students attended Jumpstart. 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