Campus Life Upcoming Events
The Office of Campus Life & Student Learning presents
Hispanic Heritage Month
Campus Life, Student Equity, and Library & Learning Center have partnered to bring a Hispanic Heritage Month Calendar of Events! Please join us as we celebrate Hispanic history and culture of the U.S. Latinx and Hispanic communities.
Campus Quad La Fiesta!
Please join us on East Campus Quad as we dance and sing to Mariachi music and enjoy delicious Agua Fresca.
When: Wednesday, October 5, 2022
Time: 11am-1pm
Where: East Campus Quad
MJC's 39th Annual Hispanic Education Conference
Celebrate Hispanic history and culture with a day of keynote speakers, workshops, food, and entertainment. This event is in-person and a perfect fit for junior high, high school, and college students. Community members, parents, and students of all ages are welcome.
When: Saturday, October 8, 2022
Time: 8:30am - 2pm
Where: East Campus Performing & Media Arts Center
More details: mjc.edu/hec
MJC's Comunidad: Bringing Community Juntos
Please join Student Success Specialists Elida Miranda and Ulises Ochoa as we learn about COMUNIDAD. COMUNIDAD is a network dedicated to representing and generating opportunities for Latinx students through workshops, equity-minded courses, cultural events, and community engagement at Modesto Junior College.
When: Wednesday, October 12, 2022
Time: 12pm - 1pm
Where: East Campus Library & Learning Center
Paletas & Platica: Race, Ethnicity & Colorism
Please join Professor Melanie Berru as we have a conversation focusing on how Race, Ethnicity, and Colorism appear in Latin American and Latinx/a/o culture. In person attendees will receive a free paleta for participating while supplies last.
When: Wednesday, October 12, 2022
Time: 4pm-5pm
Where: East Campus Library & Learning Center
Homecoming Game
Let’s get ready to WIN!
MJC's Campus Life & Student Learning, ASMJC, and Athletics invite students, staff,
and community members to attend our Homecoming Game. Please join us as we take on
Sacramento City College. On October 15th at 6:00pm, our Pirate's Stadium will beam
with MJC Pride. If you have any questions, please call 209-575-6700.
Come party with the Pirates at Spooky Night Festival!
Join us for a night of spooky fun October 28th, 5-7 PM at MSR Student Center, West Campus. ASMJC, the Theater Department and our campus clubs invite MJC students, their families and the community for a night of spooky pirate themed fun! There will be food, music, and prizes.Don’t miss out on this night of scares and the chance to find Petey’s treasure! This is a #free event.
Pirates Promotion Day
Please join us as we sing Happy Birthday to our very own Petey the Pirate for his 101th Birthday. Stop by the East Campus Student Center and take a picture with the Birthday Boy! Pick up a FREE cupcake from his wife, Penelope.
Please encourage all students and staff to attend!
When: September 19, 2022
Time: 12pm-1pm
Where: Student Center Rotunda
Constitution Day To learn more about your rights and in celebration of Constitution Day, commemorating the formation and signing of the U.S. Constitution by thirty-nine brave men on September 17, 1787 recognizing all who are born in the U.S. or by naturalization have become citizens. Students will receive a booklet of a constitution.
Dates: Thursday September 15, 2022
Where: East Campus, Quad
Time: 11:00 a.m.- 1:00 p.m.
Club Rush Fall 2022
Clubs play a big part in college life! Attending college brings new aspects and transition in student life, including new level of independence and responsibility. Developing friendships and engaging in causes with a positive and productive purpose as you work toward your career goals can be done by joining a campus club. Join one and make an imact. September 7th from 11am-1pm at the East Campus Student Center. For questions contact our Club Coordinator Carmen De La Cruz at delacruzm@yosemite.edu
For more information on active clubs please visit Campus Clubs - MJC
Dates: August 29 – August 31
Location: East Campus Quad
Times: 10am-1pm
Please join the fun with student leaders as we celebrate the start of a new school year on campus! New and returning students are welcome to participate in activities, games, and give-a-ways.* Free food provided!*
*while supplies last