{"id":11090,"date":"2025-05-08T09:19:35","date_gmt":"2025-05-08T16:19:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/?page_id=11090"},"modified":"2026-08-07T15:01:14","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T22:01:14","slug":"black-student-success-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/black-student-success-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Black Student Success"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"12302\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/black-student-success-2\/bss-logo-1024x1024-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/08\/BSS-Logo-1024x1024-2.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1024,1024\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"BSS-Logo-1024&amp;#215;1024\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/08\/BSS-Logo-1024x1024-2.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/08\/BSS-Logo-1024x1024-2.jpg\" alt=\"Black Student Success Logo\" class=\"wp-image-12302\" style=\"width:391px;height:auto\" title=\"BSS-Logo-1024x1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/08\/BSS-Logo-1024x1024-2.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/08\/BSS-Logo-1024x1024-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/08\/BSS-Logo-1024x1024-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/08\/BSS-Logo-1024x1024-2-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">You Belong Here<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Find your community. Achieve your goals. Thrive at Palomar College.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About Black Student Success<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Black Student Success (BSS) empowers students through community, mentorship, academic support, and resources that promote success in college and beyond.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What We Do <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We help students navigate college with confidence by providing:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Academic Support \u2014 Guidance with educational planning, enrollment, and success strategies.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Community &amp; Mentorship \u2014 Opportunities to connect with peers, mentors, and campus community.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Resources &amp; Connections \u2014 Access to scholarships, programs, and services that support student success.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Our goal is to make sure every Black student has the tools and support needed to achieve their goals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/esars.palomar.edu\/SARS\/SST\/eSARS.asp?WCI=Init&amp;WCE=Settings\">Schedule a Counseling Appointment<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em><br>&#8220;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.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">&#8211; BSS Student<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udc65 Meet our Team<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Meet the counselors and staff dedicated to supporting your success.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/counselors\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Meet the Team \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udcc5 Events<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Join workshops, cultural events, and community-building activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/2026-black-student-success-week-events\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">See Events \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udf93 Student Resources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Scholarships, Umoja, tutoring, and campus resources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/resources-community\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">View Resources \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udf93 Meet with a Counselor<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Schedule a counseling appointment to discuss your goals<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/esars.palomar.edu\/SARS\/SST\/eSARS.asp?WCI=Init&amp;WCE=Settings\">Schedule \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83e\udd1d\ud83c\udffe Programs &amp; Services<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Learn about academic support, mentoring, and success coaching.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\">Explore \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udccd Black Faculty and Staff Directory<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Connect with faculty and staff who are here to support your academic and personal success.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/black-faculty-and-staff-directory\/\">View Directory \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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: Our goal is to make sure&hellip; <a class=\"continue\" href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/black-student-success-2\/\">Continue Reading<span> Black Student Success<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11378,"featured_media":12301,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-11090","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/PaA0p7-2SS","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11090","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11378"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11090"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11090\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12412,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11090\/revisions\/12412"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12301"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11090"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}