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***Scholarship Opportunities*** The application deadline for this spring 2021 is March 1, 2021 April 09, 2021. Applicants can work on and save their applications from complete from any device, including computers, tablets, and mobile phones.... Application Requirements include: Applicants must live and attend school in the greater Los Angeles area Must be currently enrolled or admitted to a school and provide proof of enrollment Provide two letters of recommendation from an academic professor or academic supervisor Submit a personal statement outlining professional goals and challenges Provide financial information including FAFSA EFC (Expected Family Contribution) or DACA (Deferred Action For Childhood Arrivals) Form. Submit updated and complete resume. Provide unofficial transcripts confirming academic performance. Scholarship options and applications can be found at https://www.ncjwla.org/what-we-do/scholarship/

Join Career Services during the month of March as they celebrate the Science, Engineering & Math Learning & Career Pathway (LCP) within Guided Pathways. Choosing a Major: Computer and Information Sciences, Speaker: Phuong Nguyen and Allen Bakalyar Tuesday | March 2 | 3 p.m. - 4 p.m. Join the meeting via zoom: https://cerritos-edu.zoom.us//tJ0scO6uqzkrG9L1iSEQnCcmqI3y ... INROADS Internships Thursday | March11 | 11 a.m. - noon Join the meeting via zoom: https://cerritos-edu.zoom.us//tJEqdequrzgrEtZKEPq_pT2yjPe- Graduate School 101 Wednesday | March 3 | 3 p.m. - 4 p.m. Join the meeting via zoom: https://cerritos-edu.zoom.us//tJwofuyspzwjGdxQZpEYCdy5OwUg Exploring Majors: Biology and Chemistry Speakers: Scottie Henderson & Jeff Bradbury Tuesday | March 9 | 11a.m. - noon Join the meeting via zoom: https://cerritos-edu.zoom.us//tJIoc-mhpj8sHtZZjawxf1s3bzsT Interview Tips Thursday | March 23 | 11 a.m. - noon Join the meeting via zoom: https://cerritos-edu.zoom.us//tJcrf-GvqT8oEtQShUil-1MNXn8O Career Cafe: Environmental and Geoscience Careers Speakers: Nicole Iwaz & Tor Lacy Monday | March 29 | 2 p.m. - 3 p.m. Join the meeting via zoom: https://cerritos-edu.zoom.us//tJUvcu-rrDsrHtdUQ6RfugFmyOpq For more Career Services events, visit https://www.cerritos.edu/career-serv/calendar-of-events.htm

Cerritos College and the Columbia Memorial Space Center are partnering to offer 20 students a BE-STELLAR Internship Opportunity. The deadline for BE-STELLAR internship applications will be March 21,2021. Attend 1-hour virtual information session on Thursday, March 4 at 5 p.m, and another session on Friday, March 5 at 12 p.m to learn more.... Information Session will cover: - An overview of the BE-STELLAR paid internship - Details about duties and responsibilities - How to apply Zoom link to the sessions: https://cerritos-edu.zoom.us/j/93908404750. More information can also be found at www.cerritos.edu/bestellar. Still unsure, watch https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FiFO4-tHtaA&feature=youtu.be

Women's History Month: Women's Voting Rights, Monday, March 1 from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Celebrating 100 Years of Women's Voting Rights: The Critical Role of the American Women's Club Movement In celebration of the 100th year of women’s voting rights, join Kimberly Rosenfeld (Cerritos College), Patty Robinson (College of the Canyons), and Jan Connal (Cerritos College) in a discussion of the role of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs in securing women’s right to vote in the Un...ited States. To join via Zoom link: https://cerritos-edu.zoom.us/j/91760752863 Meeting ID: 917 6075 2863 Passcode: 053268

Happy Friday CalWORKs Falcons! We hope you are having a fantastic Spring semester. Just a friendly reminder that the Cerritos College CalWORKs Work-In-Progress (WIP) is DUE no later than Friday, March 12, 2021. Due to COVID-19, temporary modifications were made to the CalWORKs Work-In-Progress (WIP) and its completion, allowing for students to self-report their current grade(s) for all courses during the semester.... * If you have already completed a WIP for another program (CARE, EOPS, LINC, Veterans, SAS), simply send us a copy. You do not need to complete this form twice unless your grades have changed. If you have any questions, concerns, or need assistance completing this form, please feel free to contact Blanca P. Gamez via phone (562)860-2451 ext. 2377 or via email at [email protected]. Virtual Office Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday 12:00-2:00pm. Zoom ID: 990 1678 5479: Password: cw.