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Verizon Gifts $25,000 Grant to CSU Dominguez Hills
Verizon has awarded California State University, Dominguez Hills a grant for $25,000 to support the university’s 2010 Presidential Scholars program and 2010 Summer Bridge Academy for incoming students.

Verizon Gifts $25,000 Grant to CSU Dominguez Hills

Summer Bridge Alumni Prepare to Mentor Next Freshman Class

Soon-to-be sophomores at California State University, Dominguez Hills are spending their summer vacation preparing to mentor incoming freshmen in the university’s Summer Bridge Program. Administered through the Educational Opportunity Academy (EOP) office, Summer Bridge seeks to ensure student success and retention for first-time freshmen with a free six-week seminar focused on basics like English and mathematics as well as college survival skills such as study habits and time management.

Sawandi Salimu: Eye-Opening Mission in Nigeria Has Graduate Student Looking Forward to Medical Career

Sawandi Salimu (Class of ’09, B.S., biochemistry) is busy this summer. With his sights set on medical school, he is preparing to take the Medical College Admissions Test (MCAT) and to begin his graduate studies in biology at California State University, Dominguez Hills. Despite the rigors of medical school ahead however, he says he feels prepared thanks to his experiences on a medical mission in Africa with physicians and other volunteers from the Anambra State Association (ASA), a nonprofit led by Nigerian professionals who now live and work in the United States.

Sawandi Salimu: Eye-Opening Mission in Nigeria Has Graduate Student Looking Forward to Medical Career




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