Program start date: June Application Deadline: April 30, 2012 SUMMER ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT PROGRAM APPLICATION DEADLINE: APRIL 30, 2012 University of Texas Health Science Center – San Antonio- Lower Rio Grande Valley AHEC The University of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost College I. PERSONAL INFORMATION Please type (or print very neatly) First, Middle, and Last Name: Social Security Number: Sex: Date of Birth: Age: ___ Female ___ Male Mailing Address: City: State: Zip code: County: E-mail Address: Legal Address (if different than mailing): City: State: Zip code: County: How long have you lived at this address? _____ years Home Phone: Cell Phone: Are you a U.S. Citizenship ___Yes Permanent Visa No. ___No (please indicate the type of visa and visa number below) Student Visa No. Other Visa No. Place of Birth: Ethnicity: Father's Legal Name: Father’s Level of Education: Father’s Occupation: Mother's Legal Name: Mother’s Occupation: How many brothers and sisters do you have? _____ Business phone: Mother’s Level of Education: Business phone: Ages of each: II. EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION High School Attended _______________________ Overall GPA ____________ Science GPA _____________ *** ENCLOSE AN OFFICIAL COPY OF YOUR MOST RECENT HIGH SCHOOL TRANSCRIPT *** LRGV AHEC Page 1 of 3 Program start date: June Application Deadline: April 30, 2012 III. OTHER INFORMATION a.) What percentage of your college expenses (tuition, room and board, and other living expenses) were provided by the following sources. Please account for 100%. a. Family _______ % b. Student Loan _______ % c. Scholarship _______ % d. Jobs/Employment _______ % e. Other _______ % TOTAL 100% b.) Did you file an income tax return last year? ______ No ______ Yes (if yes, select the income range reported) ___ less than $10,000 ___ $10,001 - $20,000 ___ $20,001 - $30,000 ___ $30,001 - $40,000 ___ $40,001 - $50,000 ___ over $50,001 c.) Did your parents claim you as a dependent on either of the last two year’s income tax returns? ______ No ______ Yes (if yes, provide your parent’s please indicate their income range) ___ less than $10,000 ___ $10,001 - $20,000 ___ $20,001 - $30,000 ___ $30,001 - $40,000 ___ $40,001 - $50,000 ___ over $50,001 d.) Has your education or vocation ever been interrupted for any reason? Please explain the reason or causes for the interruption or how you avoided an interruption. e.) How did you learn about this program? f.) Please describe your participation in educational SCIENCE activities. (Include college and high school summer programs, clubs, fairs, etc.) LRGV AHEC Page 2 of 3 Program start date: June Application Deadline: April 30, 2012 h.) Please explain briefly your participation in NON-SCIENCE activities. (Include college and high school athletics, band, clubs, theater, etc.) i.) List your work experiences over the last 3 to 5 years. j.) Language spoken at home most of the time _______________________________ Do you consider yourself proficient in a language other than English _____No _____Yes If yes, what language__________________ IV. PERSONAL STATEMENT/ESSAY ATTACH A SEPARATE PAGE EXPLAINING, IN YOUR OWN WORDS, THE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUR INTEREST IN HEALTH PROFESSIONS (e.g. medicine, dentistry, nursing, medical research, and others) AND YOUR REASONS FOR WANTING TO BECOME A HEALT PROFESSIONAL. If applicable, indicate any special experiences, unusual factors or other information not previously included which you feel the program admission committee should consider when reviewing your application. V. EVALUATION Provide ONE LETTER OF RECOMMENDATION in support for your participation in this program. Please have your evaluator seal your recommendation letter in an envelope to submit with your application. Your evaluator may Email your evaluation to cherie.gallardo@utb.edu I understand that the selection committee for this preparation course does not regard applications complete until supporting documents have been received. These include transcripts, personal statement, and a letter of evaluation to be submitted along with your application. I certify that the above information submitted is complete and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief. _______________________________________________________________ Signature Mail completed application with transcripts to: LRGV AHEC ___________ Date Office of Premedical Education Programs University of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost College 80 Fort Brown Brownsville, TX 78520 Page 3 of 3