Society of Scholars 鈥� Berkeley City College

Transform Your Life!

The Society of Scholars can help ensure your college success!

Society of Scholars is a premier diverse, student-centered dedicated to academic excellence, collaboration, innovation and transformation. 色诱直播鈥檚 Society of Scholars support the college mission by fostering collaboration with faculty to promote student success and empowering students both in and outside of the classroom. Society of Scholars offer essential support for students to ensure a smooth transition to college.

Puente

Puente is a nationally recognized transfer readiness program sponsored by the University of California, serving thousands of Puentistas in middle schools, high schools, and community colleges across the state.

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Umoja

Provides an African-American learning experience for African-American students and others who would benefit from and appreciate learning from the African Diaspora viewpoint.

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API L.E.A.D.

The intent of API L.E.A.D. is to provide access and support to the diverse group of students that identify as Asian and Pacific Islander (API) and others who would appreciate and benefit from learning from the API perspective.

API L.E.A.D homepage

IGNITE Scholars

The mission of IGNITE Scholars is to help you, a first-time college student, obtain an associate degree in two to three years and direct you to the right classes to transfer to a four-year college or university and possibly earn and AAT/AST degree. This innovative cohort program provides intensive support and early planning to help you succeed in college.

色诱直播鈥檚 Society of Scholars are cohort-based, meaning students take classes with the same group of students and move forward together to reach their educational goals. This enables students to have a support system within their peers, building relationships and connections with one another as they help each other succeed. This peer support is in addition to the support they also receive from 色诱直播鈥檚 dedicated instructors and counselors who provide valuable support services such as individual counseling, tutoring, mentoring, and educational planning 鈥� all to ensure a successful transfer to jobs and/or a four-year university.

Society of Scholars Benefits

Free books for core classes
2 years of free tuition
CSU/UC application workshops
Virtual Study Hall
Collaborative learning in the classroom; a supportive community of peers, instructors, and counselors
Access to Society of Scholars counselors
Creation of a comprehensive student education plan (SEP) for transfer
Priority registration
Field trips, Conferences
Guest speakers, interactive learning environment, and much more

Society of Scholars and Equity Model: Six Student Success Factors

Directed: students have a goal and know how to achieve it
Focused: students stay on track鈥攌eeping their eyes on the prize
Nurtured: students feel somebody wants to help them to succeed
Engaged: students actively participate in class and extracurricular activities
Connected: students feel like they are part of the college community
Valued: students鈥� skills, talents, abilities and experiences are recognized; they have opportunities to contribute on campus and feel their contributions are appreciated.

Society of Scholars Counselors

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Career Workshop: Resume Revamp

04/15 at 12:30pm - 01:30pm | Room 33

Learn the essentials of building a strong resume, including key components, formats, and effective strategies using the SPAR method.

Career Workshop: Career Mingle

04/22 at 12:30pm - 01:30pm | Room 33

Discover the power of networking, how to conduct informational interviews, and ways to connect with professionals in your field.

Career Workshop: Hire Me!

04/29 at 12:30pm - 01:30pm | Room 33

Practice your interview skills and receive personalized feedback on your resume in a supportive environment.

Transfer Application Suport Labs

04/15 at 10:00am - 01:00pm | In Person, Rm 126

Confirm eligibility, learn about the process, get help and check deadlines!

Transfer Application Suport Labs

04/21 at 10:00am - 01:00pm | In Person, Rm 126 and onlikne via Zoom

Confirm eligibility, learn about the process, get help and check deadlines!

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