You Belong Here
Find your community. Achieve your goals. Thrive at Palomar College.
About Black Student Success
Black Student Success (BSS) empowers students through community, mentorship, academic support, and resources that promote success in college and beyond.
What We Do
We help students navigate college with confidence by providing:
- Academic Support — Guidance with educational planning, enrollment, and success strategies.
- Community & Mentorship — Opportunities to connect with peers, mentors, and campus community.
- Resources & Connections — Access to scholarships, programs, and services that support student success.
Our goal is to make sure every Black student has the tools and support needed to achieve their goals.
“The A2MEND Conference was one of the most inspiring experiences of my life. I left feeling empowered to promote knowledge, wellness, and success in my community.”
– BSS Student
👥 Meet our Team
Meet the counselors and staff dedicated to supporting your success.
📅 Events
Join workshops, cultural events, and community-building activities.
🎓 Student Resources
Scholarships, Umoja, tutoring, and campus resources.
🎓 Meet with a Counselor
Schedule a counseling appointment to discuss your goals
🤝🏾 Programs & Services
Learn about academic support, mentoring, and success coaching.
📍 Black Faculty and Staff Directory
Connect with faculty and staff who are here to support your academic and personal success.