Language & Literature at Sacramento City College

Indigo Moore is reading this Friday as part of the "el gigante" series!

It's scholarships season! There's a scholarship for every interest. Here are just a few that Lang & Lit students might be interested in: for English majors returning to college after a long break, Brosin Family Scholarship, $400 for English majors transferring to a 4-year, Dorothy K. Dowdell memorial Scholarship, $500 for students with financial need and are in SESI, SAGE, or Puente, Hipolito C. Becerra Scholarship, $600... for journalism students, Jean Stephens Scholarships, $300 and $400 for students with a 2.5 GPA in the Re-Emerging Scholars program, Harry and Debra Gibbons Scholarship, $500 for Re-Emerging Scholars, Re-Emerging Scholars Scholarship, $500 for first-generation college students in UMOJA, MESA, or EOPS, First Generation/Primera Generación Scholarship, $500 for single students in UMOJA, EOPS, or MESA, Corine M. and Dr. Darlene A. Hall Scholarship, $250 for English, foreign language, journalism, music performance, or theater arts majors, Mary Terese Dolan Memorial Scholarship, $500 for students in Puente, Puente Project Scholarship, $350 for students in UMOJA or BSU, Sisterfriends Scholarship, $500 for English or journalism majors with an interest in creative writing or literature, Terry Anderson Memorial Scholarship, $500 There are many more scholarships available, for all sorts of majors and even those who haven’t decided on a major yet. Check out this link for more information: https://scc.losrios.edu//types-of-financial-a/scholarships. Applications are due March 5!

We wish all of you a joyful, relaxing, safe winter break! We hope to see you in spring 2021--perhaps in one of our ESL, Journalism, or literature courses!

Check out this month's poetry reading, on Zoom!

We're looking for students to share about why they decided to attend SCC during the COVID-19 pandemic. Your story could inspire others like you to learn about t...he many benefits of community college, including saving money, finding your passion, staying with family and loved ones, and more! Please take a moment to share your story here: http://bit.ly/los-rios-story See more

On Oct. 2 and 3 is Feria de Educación, two days of virtual workshops hosted by CSUs and Univision to assist primarily Spanish-speaking parents and their student...s access resources and information to prepare for college success. The workshops will hit on various topics, including: Application to a community college, CSU or UC One-on-one advising on FAFSA and CA Dream Act applications Transfer Advising Go to www.csus.edu/feria to register or learn more. See more

RASA/ASHE Scholars! Here are some tips to be successful in your online classes! We have peer mentors that are ready to help you be successful! - - Repost @saccitycollege