What is Success Bound?

• Partnership Between the City of Perth Amboy & Middlesex County College

• Program aims to provide:– College Application Preparation

– Skills to Become a Successful Learner

– What to Expect after High School

• Program Dates: – July 9th, 2018- August 10, 2018

Civic Engagement

Mayor Diaz & Assemblywoman Lopez

Alumni Involvement

The contribution Mr. Eddie Trujillo Class of 81. From left: Mayor Diaz; Alumni Association President Nicole Risolil, Kenny Ortiz, Perth Amboy Director of Human Services, Mr. Trujillo, and Mr. Laureano.

Program Components

Student Success Course

3-credit course at Middlesex County College

Personal Factors:• Setting Goals & Motivation

• Power of a Positive Mindset

• Effective Decision Making

• Career Exploration

• Balancing Work and School

• Stress Management

• Time Management

Academic Factors:• Academic Integrity

• Study Strategies

• Memory Skills

• Note-taking Strategies

• Test Taking Behaviors and Strategies

• Presentation Skills

SSD Course

SSD Course

SSD Course

SSD Course

SSD Course

Program ComponentsCollege Readiness Workshops

All participants would complete the course having created a College Portfolio:

• List of colleges and Application Deadlines

• Personal Statement

• Updated Résumé & Activities Sheet

• Recommendation Request List

Recruitment Panel

Rutgers Newark

College Fair

Felician University & Kean University

Career Coach

Charlotte Quigley, Director of Career Services (MCC)

Résumé & LinkedIn

Dr. Colleen Georges, Career Coach & Adjunct Instructor

Census & Civic Engagement

Dianne RomanDeputy Municipal Department Head, Social ServicesCity of Perth Amboy

Financial Aid & EOF (MCC)

Chris Rodriguez, Assistant Director of Financial AidLuis Reyes, EOF AdministratorTamara Guzman, Admissions Representative

Workshop for Parents

Ana Class-Rivera, Counselor (MCC)

Internship Experience

Internships

Internships

Internships

2018 Program Participants

Anny Chavez Luis Pena

Erika Chuchuca Lee-Ines Roman

Adriana Genao Yulissa Cruz

Elijah Mantone Albert Suriel

Elio Martinez Kailyn Torres

Angelica Mendez Cindy Uribe

Nesly Pelaez