Join the Merritt College Sankofa-Umoja Team – Fall 2025!
Are you passionate about supporting your peers and building community? Sankofa-Umoja is now recruiting for Fall 2025!
We are looking for dedicated students to serve in the following paid roles @umojasankofa_merritt:
• Tutors
• Peer Advocates
• Student Mentors
• In-Reach & Outreach Ambassadors
Perks include:
• Bi-weekly stipends
• Professional development
• Leadership opportunities
Info Sessions:
July 1st & July 15th, 2025
12:30 PM – 2:00 PM Huey P. Newton & Bobby Seale Student Lounge (R-110) at Merritt College
Bring your résumé and transcript
Apply online or in person at the info sessions
https://bit.ly/umojahiring
'Equity Starts Today' webinar featuring Chancellor Dr. Tammeil Gilkerson, May 14 @ 11am, Open To ALL
Join us for the next 'Equity Starts Today' webinar featuring Dr. Tammeil Gilkerson, Chancellor of Peralta CCD, as she speaks on Basic Needs as a Foundational Right.
May 14, 2025
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Register: https://bit.ly/cchales
Dr. Gilkerson will explore how addressing food, housing & transportation insecurities is essential to student success — and share actionable strategies for building more equitable campuses.
Let’s reimagine support systems together!
CELEBRATING STUDENT SUCCESS - May 9th @ 5 PM at Merritt College
Your relentless pursuit of excellence has not gone unnoticed! Your journey has been marked by countless moments of determination, resilience, and unwavering commitment. Your perseverance serves as a beacon of inspiration to your peers and a testament to your extraordinary abilities.
Let's come together as a community and celebrate your triumphs, recognizing the hard work and dedication that have brought you to this momentous occasion!
Please RSVP TODAY with an email to: dhankins@peralta.edu to confirm your attendance at the award dinner.
We look forward to celebrating with you‼️
