Spring 2024 HSI STEM Events (events appear newest to oldest)
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Are you a college student grappling with self-doubt and the fear of being exposed as a fraud? Join us for an engaging discussion on Imposter Syndrome tailored for the college experience from your peers. We will also shed light on the practical strategies to overcome it. |
Imposter Syndrome: Unmasking Your True Potential 4/24/2024 2:00 PM SCI 223 Presented by Project S:AIL in STEM |
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Special equipment will be set up and available for safely viewing the eclipse from the VC campus, located on the quad between the Science and Library (LRC) |
Solar Eclipse at VC 2024 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM LRC Quad Area Presented by Ventura College SCI Division |
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Are you a student who is interested in applying for an internship? This is a great opportunity to speak with our very own VC students who have successfully completed 1 or more summer internships throughout their time here at Ventura College. Ask questions on the application process, the experience, the qualifications, etc.
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Summer Internship Panel 3/14/2024 2:30-3:30 PM SCI 223 Presented by Project S:AIL in STEM |
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This event is designed to enlighten students about the STEM clubs available at Ventura College, providing a golden opportunity for them to engage and actively participate!
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STEM Club Day 3/6/2024 11:00 AM *Cafeteria-updated location due to rain Presented by Project S:AIL in STEM |
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Join us STEM Harbor for a Resume Writing Workshop where you can gain valuable insights into the art of creating a standout resume. You will learn the essentials of effective resume writing, how to identify skills and experience to include, and receive guidance from experienced professionals. |
Resume Writing Workshop 2/20/2024 4:00 PM SCI 223 Presented by MESA/ Project S:AIL in STEM |
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Join us in STEM Harbor (SCI 223) for a presentation to learn all about the Tutoring Center. The Tutoring Center is dedicated to providing academic tutorial support for Ventura College students. The Center’s goal is to help make a student’s educational experience a successful one. The presentation will be followed by a tour of the Tutoring center. |
Presenting the VC Tutoring Center 3/21/2024 3:00pm SCI 223 Presented by Project S:AIL in STEM
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Join us in the MESA Center for a hands-on financial aid workshop where a financial aid professional will help you complete your FAFSA or Cal Dream Act Application. |
Financial Aid Application Workshop 2/8/2024 1:00 PM SCI 223 Presented by MESA/ Project S:AIL in STEM |
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Come learn about scholarships for current and transfer students. Presented by representatives from the Ventura College Foundation. Co-hosted by Project S:AIL in STEM and MESA. |
Money for College 1/10/2024 12:00 PM SCI 223 Presented by the Ventura College Foundation |
Fall 2023 HSI STEM Events (events appear newest to oldest)
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Come learn about scholarships for current and transfer students. Presented by representatives from the Ventura College Foundation. Co-hosted by Project S:AIL in STEM and MESA. |
Money for College Tuesday, November 27, 2023 11:30 AM SCI 223 Presented by the Ventura College Foundation |
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Join us to receive support for your scholarship application. Get information about the eligibility requirements, application process, and application tips from an AHSIE council member. The Alliance of Hispanic Serving Institution Educators will be awarding several scholarships for students, which will include the registration to attend the 16th Annual 2024 AHSIE Best Practices Conference scheduled March 17-20, 2024 at the Hyatt Regency, Monterey, California.The award package includes a cash scholarship, conference registration, travel & hotel expense, and recipients will be honored at the AHSIE Conference. Deadline: MONDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2023, 5:00 P.M. PST |
AHSIE Seed to Tree Scholarship Workshop Tuesday, October 24, 2023 10:00- 11:15 AM SCI 223 Presented by Adrienne Arguijo, Grant Director |
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We are excited to have Melanie from UCSB Smithsonian Scholars come throughout the month of October to host Internship workshops and drop-in sessions.
About the program: A collaboration between the UCSB Office of Education Partnerships and the Smithsonian Institution to engage 1stgeneration, low-income, and underrepresented minority STEM students in biodiversity, conservation, and data science research.
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UCSB- Smithsonian Scholars Program Workshops. Multiple Dates STEM Harbor (SCI 223) |
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Advance registration requested for this event. This is an event for Ventura College and Ventura College East Campus students. Semillas de Crecimiento: Student HSI Leadership, Advocacy, and Activism Keynote: Monique Limón, M.A., Senator, California 19th District Sponsored by: Project S:AIL in STEM and ASVC Students are invited to be at the center of Ventura College’s Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) identity, centering a holistic, collaborative, and strategic approach to our campus wide effort to become an intentional HSI. This inaugural event will develop and empower students to feel a sense of ownership in curating our campus’ HSI identity and initiatives and will increase their knowledge of HSI servingness. As central members of the VC community, participants will contribute to the development of VC’s capacity to better serve its students, particularly those from Latine/a/o and historically marginalized backgrounds. |
Inaugural HSI Student Summit Friday, Sept 22, 2023 8:30 AM-12:00 PM Applied Science Center |
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View our National HSI Week Calendar of Events 2023 HACU announces National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week to be observed Sept. 11-17, 2023. The observance takes place during National Hispanic Heritage Month, celebrated Sept. 15 - Oct. 15. HACU-member HSIs are encouraged to observe the week with campus activities to heighten awareness of the important role HSIs play in improving access to education and advancing equity for traditionally underserved students. |
National HSIs Week Monday, Sept 11-Friday, Sept 15, 2023 |
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Advance registration is requested for this event. This is an event for Ventura College and Ventura College East Campus employees. Our Journey of Metamorphosis: Emergent HSI Leadership Through Pride, Corazón, & Joy Keynote: Moving from Serving to Transforming Wil Del Pilar, Ph.D., Senior Vice President, The Education Trust Agenda: Light Breakfast: 8:30-9:00 AM Welcome: 9:00-9:10 AM Keynote: 9:10-10:10 AM Session 1-HSI developments: 10:10-10:40 AM Break: 10:40-10:45 AM Session 2-Metamorphosis: Butterfly Life Cycle and Transformation: 10:45-11:45 AM
Break: 11:45-11:50 AM Session 3-Best practices, strategies, and action planning: 11:50 AM-12:30 PM |
2nd Annual HSI Summit for Faculty & Staff Friday, Sept 8, 2023 8:30 AM-12:30 PM Applied Science Center |
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Join us as we come together with our partners from VC, MC and CSUCI.
We are welcoming faculty, staff, and students from OC, VC, MC, and CSUCI. Feel free to join us and meet great leaders from across the district and our local university. |
OC+VC+MC+CSUCI Welcome and Mixer August, 30th, 2023 4:00 - 6:00 PM Oxnard College STEM Center |
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Considering a major in STEM Field? Join us to learn about services that support your as a STEM major or in a STEM class. |
STEM Welcome Day -VC Main Campus Co-hosted with MESA Thursday, August 10, 2023 Time: 11am - 1pm Ventura College Main Campus |
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Considering a major in STEM Field? Join us to learn about services that support your as a STEM major or in a STEM class. |
STEM Welcome Day -VC East Campus Co-hosted with MESA Wednesday, August 9, 2023 Time: 11am - 1pm Ventura College East Campus |
Fall 2023 The California Central Coast Community College Collaborative (C6) Alliance Events
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Academic Success Strategies for STEM Students Presented By Angelica Eulloqui, STEM Counselor, Allan Hancock College
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Wednesday, October 4, 5PM – 6PM on Zoom |
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Maintaining Balance and Avoiding Academic Burnout as a STEM Student Presented By Angelica Eulloqui, STEM Counselor, Allan Hancock College how up and explore how to engage in effective practices that assist you in finding balance and endurance as you navigate your way through the demands of a STEM major. |
Wednesday, October 25, 5PM – 6PM on Zoom |
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Finding and Applying for STEM Scholarships Angelica Eulloqui, STEM Counselor, Allan Hancock College
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Wednesday, November 15, 5PM – 6PM on Zoom |
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Strategies for Obtaining a STEM Internship Angelica Eulloqui, STEM Counselor, Allan Hancock College |
Wednesday, December 6, 5PM – 6PM on Zoom |