Office for Student Success

Welcome to the Office for Student Success at Palomar College! We’re here to support you from your first steps at Palomar all the way through graduation. Whether you’re a new, returning, or continuing student, we know that navigating college can feel overwhelming — and that’s why we’re here.

Our mission is to help you stay on track, feel connected, and reach your academic and personal goals. Let us be your go-to resource for support, guidance, and encouragement.

How Can We Support You?

We offer personalized help with:

  • Pairing you with a peer mentor for guidance and encouragement
  • Connecting you to student support services (e.g., financial aid, tutoring, food assistance)
  • Answering questions about programs, resources, and campus life
  • Reminding you of important dates and deadlines
  • Assisting with enrollment and class registration
  • Helping you navigate platforms like Canvas and MyPalomar
  • Scheduling counseling appointments

Student Success Teams

The Office for Student Success is proud to be home to two Student Success Teams that focus on supporting:

These teams are committed to fostering a sense of belonging by offering culturally responsive support, community-building events, and personalized guidance. They work to ensure that students feel seen, heard, and empowered throughout their academic journey at Palomar College.