Bill offers aid to students in California colleges
Assembly Bill 1746 made major reforms to the Cal Grant Program and created two new grant programs.
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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.
Advice for applying for scholarships, given by the Dream Resource Center
The East Los Angeles College Dream Resource Center held its spring 2021 virtual scholarship workshop aimed at bringing awareness on scholarships available to ELAC students regardless of immigration status.
OPINION: Night students need participation option
More classes, clubs and events should be added to East Los Angeles College main campus for evening students.
College fair to help Elans transfer
By Rodolfo Trujillo Elans looking to transfer will have an opportunity to speak with representatives from over 20 colleges and universities next Tuesday during the Spring College Fair. The fair will take place on the walkway between the P3 parking structure and the swim stadium from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The majority of the colleges represented will be from the California State system, including Los Angeles, Long Beach,…
Cal Grant requirements to rise
By Vivian Ramirez Many East Los Angeles College students who have received Cal Grants in the past may no longer qualify for them due to proposed higher grade point average requirements. California Governor Jerry Brown released his proposal earlier this year in the 2012-13 state budget plan that will save the state an estimated $372 million throughout the year. The changes affecting Cal Grant A will raise the required GPA from…