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Looking for community, mentorship, and opportunities to get involved? Explore these resources designed to support your success at Palomar College.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Discover programs, organizations, and support networks designed to help students thrive at Palomar College. From academic support and mentorship to leadership opportunities and community engagement, Umoja, the Umoja Club, the Palomar Black Faculty and Staff Association (PBFSA) and scholarship opportunities offer meaningful ways to connect, grow, and succeed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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UMOJA<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

UMOJA (a Kiswahili word meaning unity<\/em>) is a community-based program dedicated to enhancing the cultural and educational experiences of African Americans and other students. Through a holistic approach, the Umoja program encourages, engages, nurtures, and connects with students. Umoja creates a welcoming environment that fosters self-efficacy and a strong desire to succeed. Furthermore, Umoja encourages socially responsible leadership from students, not only in their communities but in the world as a whole.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


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UMOJA Club<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Palomar Umoja Club seeks to enhance and acknowledge the culture and excellence of African American, Black, and other historically underrepresented students. As Umoja Club members, we strive to create an inclusive community that fosters creativity, learning, and a sense of belonging. If you have any questions regarding club membership or ways to collaborate, please feel free & reach out to their dedicated club leadership team or drop by one of their club events!<\/p>\n\n\n\n


Learn More | Join the Club <\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Palomar Black Faculty and Staff Association (PBFSA)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

PBFSA is a place of community, support, and solidarity to further the work and interests of Black faculty, staff, and students at Palomar College. Their goal is to improve and sustain programs, opportunities, and advocacy for the Black population at Palomar College and continuously encourage students to strive for nothing but excellence!<\/p>\n\n\n\n


Learn More | Contact PBFSA<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Scholarship Opportunities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Don’t miss out! Learn about scholarships for academic excellence, leadership, financial need, and specific fields of study, as well as opportunities tailored for students interested in attending HBCUs. Take the next step in making your education more affordable and accessible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


Learn More | Apply for Scholarships<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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