Join College of Alameda's Wellness Center Open House on Sept. 3, 2025 from noon - 1pm
• Meet our amazing new mental health counselors
• Learn about upcoming wellness programs
• Cougar Village 124
• Questions? Call 510-748-2320
Stop by and kick off the semester with wellness & community!
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The College of Alameda's Rising Scholars / Project HOPE program is here to empower students impacted by the juvenile justice system with a safe, supportive, and equitable learning environment.
Orientation: Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025 | 12–1 PM
COA Library, Room 215 (upstairs)
Free lunch + backpacks & supplies provided!
Merritt College Transfer Day – October 8th! SAVE THE DATE
Are you planning to transfer to a 4-year university? Don’t miss Transfer Day at Merritt College!
Date: Tuesday, October 8, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Location: Student Lounge (R-110)
Meet with representatives from UC, CSU, and private universities from across California and beyond. This is your chance to:
• Explore transfer options
• Get answers about admissions, financial aid, and scholarships
You’re Invited! Join the Peralta Community College District for a special ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating the opening of the new Horticulture Complex at Merritt College.
New Semester, New Possibilities!
Join us for Laney College's Fall 2025 Express Enrollment Event and get everything you need to start strong!
Saturday, August 16, 2025
10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Laney College, 900 Fallon Street, Oakland
We’re here to help with:
Welcome Center support
Admissions & Records
Financial Aid
Counseling
Paying fees
Tech assistance and more!
Enjoy light refreshments, music, and campus tours!
Umoja-UBAKA FA25 Student Orientation is coming to Laney College!
Calling all Umoja-UBAKA students — it’s time to kick off Fall 2025 with community, culture, and connection!
Monday, August 12
Umoja Village, R3
New Students Arrive @ 10 AM
Returning Students @ 12 PM
This year’s theme: “A Different World” — get ready for inspiration, support, and everything you need to start strong.
RSVP now: http://www.laney.edu/umoja-ubaka
510-464-3412
laney-umojaubaka@peralta.edu
Welcome to Berkeley City College, New Students!
Kickstart your BCC journey at our New Student Orientation
Join us on the Island for College of Alameda's Fall 2025 Enrollment Festival!
Saturday, August 16
11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
College of Alameda (A Building & Quad)
• Class enrollment + student ID
• Ed plans & financial aid support
• Academic & career pathways
Enjoy music & FREE ice cream while you prep for success!
RSVP: https://bit.ly/coa2025enrollfest
Now accepting applications for Fall 2025! Merritt College's EOPS/CARE, CalWORKs, and NextUp support programs are here to help you thrive.
• Extra support
• Resources for student parents
• Help for foster youth & more!
APPLY HERE - https://bit.ly/merrittsupportservices
Someone will follow up within 48 hours!
