MESA hosts transfer event for stem students
East Los Angeles College’s Mathematics, Engineering, Science and Achievement Program advises students on what to consider when selecting a transfer school.
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Free resources for students at ELAC still avaliable
The Welcome Center at East Los Angeles College is offering free resources for students including laptops, hotspots and Metro bus passes.
Campus personal and students now eligible for visa
Current students, faculty and staff who are considered immigrant survivors may be eligible for a United States visa through services offered by the Central American Resource Center.
California launches new program to help to help students with college costs
California’s college and university systems joined the State of California Governor’s office to launch a historical $146 million investment for higher education called The California For All College Corps program.
New minimum wage increase not enough
The minimum wage increase of $1.04 is not substantial enough for college students.
Workshop held focusing on improving ELAC resources
Noe Dominguez and Heribérto Gutierrez Jr led the Resource Recap workshop on March 19, discussing some of the most important resources, programs and services that East Los Angeles College has to offer.
CalFresh aims to help ELAC students with affording groceries
CalFresh hosts monthly virtual workshops for East Los Angeles College students to understand, apply and receive information on qualifying for the program.
Transfer admissions offered to employed ELAC students
Pepperdine University’s Graziadio Business School was invited by East Los Angeles College professor Frank Aguirre to help students complete their business degrees while still being employed.
Online self-screening enforced for people on campus
East Los Angeles college will enforce new online self-screening check-in for staff and students who intend to be on campus.
Students should band together, get vaccinated
It came like a predicted tsunami. Covid, a force that began quietly and powerful, something only a few were prepared for. A [Pandemic], a word not commonly known to many before the year 2019. One that now holds true meaning to everyone and severe consequences that still affect many. While some work on recuperating lost jobs, relationships, and the ability to go about their normal daily routine, others remain wounded. Physically, mentally, and emotionally the aftershocks of Covid are present. Covid 19 once labeled as a novice virus continues to impact every student at East Los Angeles College.