Wednesday, January 7th
10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
West Campus, Sierra Hall 132
Note: Mandatory meeting for all Puente students.
Tuesday, January 22nd and 27th
12:45 PM – 2:10 PM
East Campus, FH 275
Note: Cajita Project (known as contemplative, arts-based pedagogy). Reflection on culture and identity: a personal reflective cajita (small box) filled with artifacts that symbolize your identity.
Thursday, February 5th
12:45 PM - 2:45 PM
East Campus, Founders Hall 275
Mentors:
Erin Dark-Herold, Professor of English, MJC
Tony Pacheco, Professor of Spanish, MJC
Aaron Sanchez, Faculty Counselor and Professor, MJC
Tuesday, February 24th
12:45 PM - 2:10 PM
East Campus, PEW Dance Room
Yoga & Meditation Strategies
Dress comfortably, and bring a yoga mat if possible
Friday, February 27th
7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Bus to leave East Campus, Gym
Discover UC Davis is a free career-planning and exploration symposium for community college students from participating TOP institutions.
Thursday, March 17th
12:45 PM - 2:10 PM
East Campus, PEW Dance Room
Yoga & Meditation Strategies
Dress comfortably, and bring a yoga mat if possible
Tuesday, March 24th
12:45 PM – 2:10 PM
East Campus, FH 275
Jobspeaker Presentations by Elsa Pourabdi, Career & Employment Program Specialist
Puente Counselor to also share about resume, cover letter, LinkedIn profile, professional headshot, and how to tie a tie.
Wednesday, April 1st
7:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Bus to leave from East Campus, Gym
Transfer admissions presentation, student panel, walking tour, and an educational experience.
Wednesday, April 15th
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
West Campus, Great Valley Museum, Science Building
Puentistas and their families are invited to dinner to celebrate the completion of their first college year, and we will acknowledge students who are graduating from MJC and transferring to a 4-year university.
Monday, May 11th to Thursday, May 14th
Day 1: Travel to Southern California
Day 2: UC Los Angeles and CSU Long Beach
Day 3: UC Riverside and Cheech Marin Museum
Day 4: CSU Fullerton and travel back home