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… Americans and other students while increasing their persistence and retention rates through combining academic learning with counseling, social support, and opportunities for cultural exploration. The Umoja Scholars Program at East Los Angeles … American and Black students in transferring to four-year colleges and universities and earning their degrees. We hope that students will see an increase in their potential for academic success through forming lifelong friendships, attending … artists and spiritual leaders. Umoja sees individuals like Phyllis Wheatley, David Walker, Frederick Douglass, Ida B. Wells Barnett, Robert Johnson, W.E.B. Dubois, James Baldwin, Maya Angelou, Alan Locke, Thelonious Monk, Malcolm X, Romaire …

… to gain a basic understanding of health and wellness, and to introduce the concept of successful aging. The topics that are covered include, but are not limited to: Body and brain physiology, cognitive changes and importance of attitude for … basic creative processes, goal setting, self-care techniques and understanding a living legacy. This course is balanced with lecture and discussion as well as hands-on exercises, games, and experiences. Upon completion of this course, a senior … Adults This course promotes overall body fitness using low impact aerobic conditioning exercise that is geared toward improving endurance through continuous movement to music, and with range of motion and coordination mixed in. Areas of focus …

… situations as it relates to their academic progress and some of the data elements on the application for financial aid that determine their eligibility. These appeals are divided between Satisfactory Academic Progress appeals and Special and … conditions are met for the approved semester, the approval and the conditions carry to the next semester of enrollment without the need for a new appeal, even if the student's cumulative GPA and completion rates are still below the standards. … extension appeal may be submitted following these steps: Obtain a new or update an existing Student Educational Plan (SEP) with an academic counselor. The SEP must be comprehensive and list all courses needed to complete the student's academic …

… service representatives. The BIW 2 Certificate of Achievement builds on the BIW 1 foundation and provides students with additional skills in PowerPoint, Excel, Access, QuickBooks, records management, and customer relations. Students … Service Representative This Certificate of Achievement is designed for students who want a fast-track course of study that will enable them to enter the job market with customer service skills and with a raised awareness and a reference for … center. Office Assistant This Certificate of Achievement is designed for students who want a fast-track course of study that will enable them to enter the job market with entry-level office skills. Office Systems Specialist This Certificate of …

… faced in health care today. Within 2 weeks of completing the program, I was hired as a Patient Service Representative with Family Health Centers of San Diego, a well-known clinic that is known to provide service for to everyone from uninsured, to low income and medically underserved populations. After … program teach practical patient care skills and the science behind health, but it also focused on aspects of healthcare that are just as important but often overlooked - ethics, cultural sensitivity, and social determinants of health. I believe …