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"What is Puente?  The Puente Project was originally founded in 1981 by Co-Directors, Felix Galaviz, and Patricia McGrath, at Chabot College in Hayward, California. The program mission was to increase the number of Mexican American and Latino community college students who transfer to four-year colleges and universities. As an outgrowth of"

"We understand that many of you have to balance college responsibilities with work and family, and that mornings and afternoons can be difficult to schedule time for on-campus appointments. We hope that will no longer be a problem. As of February 1, 2016 several offices will extend their hours for spring. Student services like Admissions"

"Could you use help paying for college? Most students do. Let us help you get the funding you need. Throughout the month of February, the Cypress College Office of Financial Aid is hosting four free FAFSA / Dream Act Workshops in the Library Learning Resource Center (Rm. 130, 9 a.m.–5 p.m. |"

"Cypress College is closed for the winter holiday. The campus re-opens on Monday, January 4. During the winter break, students should have access to services such as myGateway and the campus Facebook page. Classes for the spring semester begin on Monday, February 1, 2016. From all of us at Cypress College,"

"Dear Students ~ For some of you Spring 2016 will be your final semester at Cypress College and I wanted to let you know the Spring 2016 deadline to submit Certificate and/or Associate Degree applications has been extended to Friday, 29 January 2016, 5 p.m. Following the completion of your studies"

"Are you a Science, Technology, Engineering and/or Mathematics major? If so, then you should consider applying to Cypress College’s STEM(2) program. The application period for spring is open through December 18. Program benefits include paid summer research opportunities, one-on-one counseling guidance, transport support to any four-year university, networking with industry professionals, priority admission to"

"“Mathematics, astronomy and medicine; those are three of the many disciplines that would not exist in their present form without the contributions of Muslim scholars and thinkers throughout the centuries. We in the West don’t often remember that.”—Aaron Schachter, Anchor, BBC “The World”  Enhance your understanding of current events and intercultural"

"Does the end of the semester have you tearing your hair out? We know that Finals Week can be super stressful. There’s always a math problem that you can’t quite understand, a paragraph in a paper giving you trouble, or that moment of panic when you realize you haven’t purchased a"

"The Cypress College Foundation today released the application form for the 2016 scholarships. Applications are due February 17, 2016 — although priority for the Osher Scholarship is placed on the submission date of qualified applications. All applications are submitted to the Financial Aid Office. The applications are located in the Foundation"

"East L.A. is a mix of contrasts and fusion: sleek locales and pueblo panaderias, Eastern art and Mexican murals, mariachi and Morrissey. Its vibe is current, hip. So much so, in fact, that its notorious past feels much more distant than it actually is (at least to this L.A. local). In"