The Avanzando Learning Community is now accepting students for the 2024-2025 academic year.

The Avanzando Learning Community is a one-year program that allows students to gain additional support while enrolled in English and Math classes designated for the program. Our goal is to help STEM students:

1. Transition to Santa Rosa Junior College 
2. Learn about careers in STEM
3. Complete transfer-level Math and English in the first year of college 
4. Transfer and enroll in a four-year college or university after SRJC 

• Level 2 priority
• Guaranteed English and Math courses while in the Learning Community 
• No-cost textbooks for Math and English while in the program
• Possible stipend opportunity
• Assistance with getting started, selecting classes, and registration
• Designated STEM Counselor
• Local college field trips and cultural events
• University and college transfer preparation

1. Be a first-generation college student (students are classified as first-generation if neither parent has earned a bachelor’s degree or higher)

2. Must be willing to attend 1 mandatory orientation each semester

3. Must be willing to meet with the Avanzando counselor twice a semester

4. Must be interested in pursuing a major/ career in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math (STEM)

5. Must be willing to enroll in English 1A, Math 25, and Counseling 60 for the Fall semester

APPLY HERE