Promise Newsletter: December 2022 ❄️🎁⛄

THE BUZZ Promise Center Updates

December 2022 | Vol. 14

Overview

Good luck on finals!

Promise Reminders

Important: stay in good standing to receive free tuition!

Important Campus News

Finals Prep Events

Career Exploration Workshops

Apply to EOPS

Scholarship News

Fall 2022 Office Hours - Room 2001

08/22 - 12/9/2022

Mon/Thurs 8:00am - 5:00pm

Tues/Wed 8:00am - 6:00pm

Fri (virtual only) 8:00pm- 12:00pm

Winter Office Hours - Virtual

12/12/2022- 12/22/2022

Mon-Thurs (virtual only) 8:00am - 4:30pm

Fri Closed

View the Drop-in times & Zoom link!

Zoom is not monitored outside of

the days and hours posted.

Winter Break- Campus Closed

12/23/2022- 1/2/2023

New! Text the Promise Center

714-410-5959

Promise Canvas

Join the NEW Promise Canvas Page

One-on-One Appointments

Meet virtually, over zoom or in-person.

How to schedule an appointment

Promise Reminders!

1) Financial Aid & Holds

If you don't complete your 2023-2024 FA, you will have to pay for all of your fees. If you need assistance, contact us!

2) Renew Financial Aid Now

The 23-24 FA applications are open NOW! Promise students MUST apply before February to ensure continued eligibility.

FAFSA Renewal studentaid.gov

CA Dream Act Renewal dream.csac.ca.gov

3) Enroll in 12+ Units for Spring

To continue receiving the Promise Waivers, you must enroll in 12+ or more units.* Waitlisted classes do not count. You will have a balance until then.

*If you are receiving DSS Services (Disability Support Services), you should enroll in the courses recommended by your DSS counselor.

4) Counseling Requirement

If you do not have an updated Spring Student Education Program Plan (SEPP) make an appointment to see a Counselor.

5) Ready to Graduate?

If you are ready to graduate in the Spring, the deadline is February 16, 2023! See a Counselor for help with the application.

6) Transferring Fall 2023?

Make sure to join the Transfer Center Canvas page for important workshops and deadlines. Also, meet with a Counselor for a transfer check! transfer.fullcoll.edu

7) Fullerton College Resources

Visit fullcoll.edu/students to visit all of the resources available to students and vpss.fullcoll.edu/basic-needs for food and other basic needs.

Finals Preparation

Promise wishes you the best of luck during Finals! Take a mini break with AS and get some Cocoa, join Promise for some Donuts, or get some more study time with ASC!

Associated Students: Cocoa & Cram

Associated Students will be providing a FREE hot cocoa bar during finals week!

Stop by the Student Center to warm up before your finals.

ASC Study Space

Visit the ASC study space to study or attend virtual Zoom classes.

No advanced reservations are required!

Donuts & Deadlines

Join us at the Promise Center on Tuesday & Wednesday for FREE donuts and scantrons!

Don't Miss Out!

Career Exploration

The Career Center is offering their career exploration workshops starting January!

Learn more about

-Your interests and personality

-How these impact career choices

-Work environments

-Majors best aligned for you

The first Strong + Career Selection begins 1/18 which is before the Spring semester begins!

Pathways to Success Canvas Page

Transfer Scholarship!

The Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship is a highly selective scholarship for community college students seeking to complete their bachelor's degrees at four-year colleges or universities.

To learn more about the JKCF Scholarship, please visit their website.

DEADLINE TO APPLY: The application closes on January 12, 2023

Free Books with EOPS

Extended Opportunity Programs & Services (EOPS) is now accepting new applications for Spring 2023. Eligible students will have access to:

Priority registration
Book Service Award (BSA) – assistance with the cost of books
One-on-One Academic Counseling And much more!

View the EOPS website for eligibility information here.

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