Need help enrolling at Merritt College? We’ve got you!
Join us for Express Enrollment — a one-stop event for current & future students to get assistance with:
•Enrollment
• Financial Aid
• Counseling
• Campus Tours & more!
Friday, May 30
9am–2pm
R-Building Welcome Center at Merritt College
(510) 436-2445
welcome.merritt@peralta.edu
Join Us for PROJECT HOPE: Helping Our People Excel!
When: Wednesday, May 6, 2025 | 12 PM - 1 PM
Where: Building L Library, Room 215 - College of Alameda
Special Guest: Shani Shay, founder of #Incarceration to College and Pathways to College, sharing insights on UC Berkeley Underground Scholars’ transfer pathways.
Lunch provided!
Project HOPE empowers students through education, mentorship, and resources—because everyone deserves a path to success.
Learn more: http://projecthopeca.org
Peralta-Wide Lavender Graduation 2025 - OPEN TO ALL!!
Presented by Peralta Community College District
We’re Still Here, Still #Queer, Still Joyful!
Join us in celebrating the achievements of our queer grads with food, music, community & more!
May 20, 2025
College of Alameda Commencement 2025 is almost here!
Ready to walk the stage? RSVP now if you plan on participating!
Key info, deadlines and grad bundles:
Savoring Tradition: A Culinary Reflection on Black History
Join College of Alameda for a live gumbo cooking demonstration with Chef Laurence Jackson from Laney College's Culinary Arts Department.
✨Celebrate culture, learn the rich history of this iconic dish, and enjoy free samples with cornbread!
Wednesday, February 19, 2025
Student Center / F-Building
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
First-come, first-served while supplies last.
A valid student ID with a current semester sticker is required for food items.
Celebrate the Lunar New Year 2025 with us at College of Alameda
Date: FEB 11
Time: 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: During Tasty Tuesday
Join us for an exciting cultural experience featuring:
Elegant Calligraphy
Beautiful Chinese Painting
Enhance your creativity, learn new skills, and dive into the beauty of these timeless art forms. Don’t miss this festive event!
Celebrate Black History Month at College of Alameda
Film Screening:The Six Triple Eight
A Tyler Perry film highlighting the contributions of Black Women in World War II.
Wed Feb 5th from 12:30pm - 2pm in the F Bldg pit
The Black Excellence Band
A celebration of Black Love featuring The Black Excellence Band.
Thu Feb 6th from 12:30pm - 1:30pm in the F Bldg pit
Career Informational Workshop
An interactive session for guidance, insights, and resources to help navigate various career paths.
Thu Feb 13th from 12:30pm - 2pm in the F Bldg pit
Savoring Tradition: A Culinary Reflection on Black History
A gleeful gathering for a gourmet gumbo demonstration.
Wed Feb 19th from 12pm - 1pm in the F Bldg pit
Movie Day! Films of the African Diaspora
A daylong festival featuring bold, boundary-pushing films showcasing the brilliance and beauty of the Black community.
Thu Feb 20th from 10am - 4pm in the F Bldg pit
Panel Discussion: Caring for the Minds, Body, and Spirits of Black Women
A powerful parley honoring all forms of wellness.
Mon Feb 24th from 12pm - 1:30pm in the F Bldg pit
Sunday Dinner Buffet
A celebration of community and culture.
Tue Feb 25th from 12pm - 2pm in the H Bldg atrium
Welcome Week at College of Alameda
We’re kicking off the Spring Semester with an exciting week filled with resources, food, and fun! Join us from Tuesday, Jan 21 to Friday, Jan 24 for everything you need to start the semester strong.
What’s Happening:
• Resources, Free School Supplies & Financial Aid Support
• Free Breakfast, Lunch & Food Pantry
• Karaoke & Games
• Orientation for New Students
Where: College of Alameda
When: Jan 21–24
Don’t miss out—see you there!
