Chico State Educational Opportunity Program

Meet our EOP Alumni, José Luis Valdez What year did you graduate and what degree did you receive from Chico State? I graduated from Chico State with a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering in Spring 2006. What title do you currently have and who is your employer? I currently work for the California Department of Transportation in Marysville as a District 3 Maintenance Project Delivery Liaison.... What advice can you offer current students?Always remember this: just because something appears to be difficult it doesn't mean it is impossible. Always put your mind, your heart in everything you do, and the possibilities will be endless. Don't settle for just "liking" something... LOVE IT! HAVE PASSION FOR IT! See more

EOP intern Kristina Yang will be hosting a virtual workshop on March 1, 2021, from 1:00-2:00 p.m. This workshop will provide you with opportunities to learn techniques to manage and improve your physical, mental, and emotional health. Click the link in our bio to sign-up!

EOP intern Pete Arafiles, will be hosting a virtual workshop on Thursday, February 25, 2021, from 3:00-4:00 p.m. This workshop will provide you with helpful tips on how to budget and save money. To sign-up at www.csuchico.Edu/slc

Meet our EOP Alumni, Sommer Hayes What year did you graduate and what degree did you receive from Chico State? I graduated from Chico State in 2004 and got my Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Communication and Women’s Studies. What title do you currently have and who is your employer? I am a Program Manager with CitiesRise in Sacramento.... What extracurricular activities did you participate in that helped you in your career? I was an avid CAVE volunteer and they provided me with so many meaningful volunteer opportunities while I was a student at Chico State. See more

Have you renewed your FAFSA/CADAA application? There will be a workshop for EOP, TRIO, and Path Scholars on February 16, 2021, from 1-3 p.m. via Zoom. Get help, get it done and get your money!