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2026 STEM Bridge Application
Thank you for your interest in La Sierra University's 2026 STEM Bridge program. Upon completion, your responses will be sent to STEM Coordinator Dr. Eric Vega for review.
The program will occur on August 31st
-
September 11th, 2026.
The application deadline is August 21, 2026.
If you have any questions about the information contained in this application or about how to fill out the form please email
evega@lasierra.edu
.
La Sierra University ID (7 digit number)?
First Name
Middle Name
Last Name
Email Address
Cell Phone Number
Please indicate how you identify yourself. (Select one or more.)
Please indicate how you identify yourself. (Select one or more.)
American Indian or Alaska Native
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander
White
Are you Hispanic or Latino
Yes
No
Preferred method of communication? (Note, some notices and information must be emailed)
Phone call
E-mail
Text Message
If you have completed the FAFSA, please indicate what your Student Aid Index (SAI) number is:
-$1500- $0
$1- $10,000
Above $10000
I'm Not Sure
I Did not submit a FAFSA
This year's STEM Bridge program offers three different STEM tracks (see website or contact Dr. Vega at evega@lasierra.edu for more details about each track). In which track would your prefer to participate? Please note that space is limited and students will be assigned a track on a first come, first served basis.
This year's STEM Bridge program offers three different STEM tracks (see website or contact Dr. Vega at evega@lasierra.edu for more details about each track). In which track would your prefer to participate? Please note that space is limited and students will be assigned a track on a first come, first served basis.
Genetics Research
Health Disparities Research
Sustainability Studies Research
In which track would you like to participate if your first preference is full/unavailable (see website or contact Dr. Vega at evega@lasierra.edu for more details about each track).
In which track would you like to participate if your first preference is full/unavailable (see website or contact Dr. Vega at evega@lasierra.edu for more details about each track).
Genetics Research
Health Disparities Research
Sustainability Studies Research
Summer Residence Plans
This year's STEM Bridge DOES NOT required you to live on campus (in-residence) during the program and DOES NOT cover weekly dorm fees or deposits. Any student who chooses to live in a dorm during the program will need to:
- complete a
Summer Housing Application
- adhere to La Sierra University's
student conduct and wellness policies
I plan on living in a campus dorm during the
Summer
STEM Bridge program.
Yes
No
I plan on living in a campus dorm during
Fall
quarter
Yes
No
By clicking yes, I understand that if I will be living on campus in during the STEM Bridge program and during the Fall 2026 quarter that I will need to pay UPFRONT COSTS including a dorm deposit and weekly dorm fees.
Yes
I will not be staying in the dorms
If I choose to stay on campus during the program, I understand that Residential Life may require additional parent signatures prior to the start of the STEM Bridge program.
Yes
I will not be staying in the dorms
Math & Science Information
This information will be used to help plan our STEM Bridge activities
What was the highest math course you attempted in high school (or high school equivalent)?
What was the last grade/score you received in your highest math course?
Number of years since you have taken your highest high school (or high school equivalent) math course.
0 (currently enrolled in high school math)
1
2
3
4
Are you currently enrolled in a math course?
Yes
No
Which did you take in high school? (Select all that apply)
Which did you take in high school? (Select all that apply)
Anatomy & Physiology
Biology
Chemistry
Earth Science
Environmental Science
Life Science
Physics
Other
If you selected other, please list courses
Were any of your science courses Advanced Placement or Honors level?
Yes
No
By checking the boxes below I acknowledge the requirements and expectations
By checking the boxes below I acknowledge the requirements and expectations
I understand that during my participation in the STEM Bridge program, I will be required to attend all sessions from morning (beginning at 8 AM) until the early afternoon (ending at 3:00 PM) and must make any and all necessary arrangements ahead of time to make myself available to attend all scheduled programming.
I understand that if I have a job, I will not work during the scheduled STEM Bridge Program. I understand I must make any and all necessary arrangements with my employer ahead of time to make myself available to attend all scheduled programming.
I understand that I am required to attend and expected to participate in all STEM Bridge activities.
I understand that, if invited to be a part of La Sierra University's STEM Bridge program, I will conduct myself according to the policies and requirements of La Sierra University and STEM Bridge. I also understand that my failure to adhere to University and Program policies is grounds for removal from the STEM Bridge program.
How did you hear about La Sierra University's STEM Bridge?
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