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B.R.I.D.G.E.

B.R.I.D.G.E. Nomination Form

Building Roads to Intellectual Diversity and Great Education (B.R.I.D.G.E.) is an intensive, four week residential academic enrichment and leadership program for rising juniors (currently sophomores) who are either first generation college bound, low income, or African American or Latino. B.R.I.D.G.E is an exciting opportunity for students to experience college and receive mentorship and guidance through the college application process. Applicants will be selected based on their leadership qualities, Christian commitment and academic achievement.

You may nominate a scholar using the form below. Please consider students who:

• demonstrate a Christian commitment
• are currently high school sophomores
• reside in the greater Chicago area
• are considering higher education
• show academic and leadership potential
• meet at least one of the following criteria:
  • will be the first in their family to go to college
  • are low-income
  • are African American or Latino

Nominations must be received by Monday, January 19, 2009. Nominations are not required for admission to the program.

For further information please explore our webpage or request a BRIDGE informational packet. You may also contact Veronica Ponce, BRIDGE Coordinator at 630-752-5011 or bridge@wheaton.edu.

Information on Nominator

Title		Mr. Mrs. Ms. Miss Dr. Rev.
*First Name
*Last Name
Organization/Institution
Your Position
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*Email Address
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*Phone Number with Area Code		(xxx-xxx-xxxx)
Fax Number with Area Code		(xxx-xxx-xxxx)
Are you a Wheaton alum?		Yes No
Information on B.R.I.D.G.E. Nominee
*Nominee First Name
*Nominee Last Name
*Gender		Male Female
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*State		Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Puerto Rico Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming
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*Email Address
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Phone Number with Area Code		(xxx-xxx-xxxx)

*How long have you known the nominee and in what capacity?

*Why do you feel this person would be a good fit for the B.R.I.D.G.E. Academic Leadership Program?