| Student Resources |
A variety of resources to
support you in your education are available at Palomar College.
Take a look at some of the academic support, academic programs,
financial support, and social support listed below. |
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Academic
Support |
Academic
Programs |
Career Center
Career
resources include a computer lab with Internet
access, career search databases, career library, and
job search tools.
English Writing Center
The
Writing Center comprises a computer classroom
and a drop-in computer lab
with Writing Consultants who can help your with your
writing assignments.
Learning Communities
Designed to deliver linked courses that create communities of
learners who develop a deeper commitment to learning and achieve
greater academic success than students who enroll in
“stand-alone” courses.
Math Learning Center
Free math tutoring or extra practice on
the computer.
STEM Center
Hub for STEM supplemental
instruction, tutoring, and workshops. Located in NS 312.
Teaching and Learning Center (TLC)
A multifunctional space for students and faculty to use and
exchange ideas. Students can ask questions, utilize
tutoring, counseling, or workshops. Located in Escondido.
San Marcos location coming soon!
Transfer Center
Specialized information about transferring to a
university.
Tutoring
Free
tutoring
available to all
currently enrolled
Palomar College students.
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Early Acceptance
Program (EAP)
For local graduating high school
seniors, get an early start to enrolling in college. Take
advantage of a face-to-face orientation, one-on-one advising,
and priority registration.
First Year Experience (FYE)
Provides a math summer bridge for
those placing into Math 15, embedded tutors in some courses, and
learning communities with math, English, reading, and
counseling. In connection with HSI/BSI.
Science, Technology, Engineering & Math (STEM)
Designed to assist Palomar College in increasing the number of
STEM Bachelor's degrees. Provides supplemental
instruction, tutoring, and workshops. In connection with HSI.
Disability
Resource Center (DRC)
Services are available for students with physical,
learning, vision, hearing, communication and psychological
disabilities.
EOPS
Counseling services are available for California
residents who are economically, socially, and educationally
disadvantaged.
TRIO/SSS Program
Counseling services are available for
first-generation college students and/or low income
students and/or students with
disabilities. For more information, go to the web site or call (760) 744-1150 x2761. |
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Financial Support |
Social Support |
California Dream Act
Brief Info on the Dream Act
Dream Act
application (electronic)
Dream Act application worksheet (paper)
Financial Aid
Begin by completing
FAFSA, then look at the
FA web site for
additional information. Check out the
Financial aid videos for more help.
Outside Scholarships
FA outside scholarships
Scholarships by month
Spring 2012
Scholarships
AB 540 Scholarship Guide
MALDEF Scholarships
Gene Jackson Loan
Helps students
temporarily cover an unexpected expense.
The program provides a loan up to $50.00 to students who
meet minimum criteria.
Palomar
Foundation Book Loan
Application for spring 2012.
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Athletics
Counseling services are available for potential and
current athletes.
Health Services
Currently enrolled students who have paid their
Health Services Fee qualify for free nurse and
physician visits.
LGBT Center
Part of PC3H, a place for LGBT students and allies to meet and
support each other. Located in ST-72.
Student Clubs
ASG, academic, cultural, and interests clubs for
students.
Veterans Center
A place for veterans to meet other Veterans for peer
support. Located in SU-22.
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