The Biotechnology Program at Miramar College is offering the Service-Learning Supply Chain Experience (SCE) Scholarship again this intersession. SCE prepares students for employment in the life sciences industry by providing laboratory technical skills training along with education and career counseling, industry exploration, job searching skills, and resume building. Students will participate in hands-on lab activities where they will gain work experience in the Miramar Biotech Lab by manufacturing products for customers. Participating students will become eligible for a $1000 scholarship. SCE scholarships are made possible thanks to grant support from San Diego Foundation.
Apply today if you want to:
- Learn and practice marketable skills for in-demand life sciences careers
- Gain hands-on lab and real world work experience
- Polish your resume and gain job searching skills
- Become eligible for a paid internships in local industry
Application: Supply Chain Experience, Intersession 2024 Application
Information Session: October 26, 2023 – register here for Zoom link
Application Due Date: November 6, 2023
What: BIOL 277L Service Learning, 1 unit course (50 hours)
When: January 8-19, 2024 (weekdays), 9:00a-3:00p
Where: Zoom (week 1) and Miramar College (week 2)
More information: FAQs, Supply Chain Experience Activities and Program Video
Acceptance: All are welcome to apply. Grant expectations will guide selection. California College Promise Grant (CCPG) recipients*, underrepresented students of color, female students, students with disabilities, first generation college students, English learners, unemployed individuals, homeless individuals, single parents, and youth who are in, or have aged out of, the foster care system are encouraged to apply.
$1000 Scholarship Requirements:
- Commit to and complete 50 hours of BIOL 277L (SCE)
- Stay enrolled in spring 2024 OR complete certificate/degree/transfer
- Must be interested in pursuing a job in the sciences
- Must have SDCCD CSID
*Check if you are eligible for the CCPG by completing your FAFSA form at studentaid.gov - include Miramar as your school (school code 014172)
If you have any questions regarding this program, contact Heather at hholmes@sdccd.edu.