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100

This is the year City College was founded.

What is 1914?

100

This center is your first stop on campus as a brand new student.

What is the "Welcome Center"?

100
This alumni is known for founding the Costco Wholesale Corporation, and they continue to donate to City today.

Who is James Sinegal?

100

This is the dominant ethnic group at City College, making up 48% of the total student body.

What is "Latinx/Latino"?

100

This is the former title of the enrollment fee waiver that is now called the California College Promise Grant.

What is the "BOG" waiver?

200
The Centennial Celebration of City College's founding was held on this year.

What is 2014?

200

This center offers counseling, aid, and other support services to income-eligible students that are disadvantaged by language, social, economic or educational circumstances.

What is "EOPS" (Extended Opportunity Programs & Services)?

200
This director's filmography includes Jerry MaguireVanilla Sky, and We Bought a Zoo.

Who is Cameron Crowe?

200

This learning community is dedicated to emphasizing the African-American perspective with classes, trips, and other activities.

What is "UMOJA"?

200

This is the site of the only Promise Program Center in the San Diego Community College District. (Building-RoomNumber)

What is A-313?

300

In 2021, this 10,000 sqft center was completed. It features classrooms, faculty offices, a kitchen, lobby, playgrounds, storage, and a parking lot.

What is the Early Education Center?

300

This office oversees scholarships, CADAA, SAP appeals, and Pell Grants.

What is the "Financial Aid Office"?

300

This alumni is the first Mexican-born woman in space, contributing to five NASA missions and co-hosting Netflix IRL on YouTube.

Who is Katya Echazarreta?
300

This hub can be found in L-206 and hosts some of its biggest community events in the month of June. Its logo includes a rainbow.

What is the "Pride Hub"?

300

This tuition waiver is frequently confused for the program.

What is the "CCPG" or "California Promise Grant"?

400

The City Knights football team used this stadium from the late 1940s until 1992.

What is Balboa Stadium?

400

This office accepts payments, processes refunds, and can initiate payment plans for students.

What is the "Accounting Office"?

400

This singer debuted the Ten album in 1991, leading to the popularity of his grunge rock band, Pearl Jam.

Who is Eddie Vedder?

400

This organization runs student news, produces video segments, hosts a radio show and podcast, and publishes an online magazine.

What is "CityTimes"?

400

This is the maximum length of time that a student may qualify for the Promise Program. 

What is 2 years?

500

In 1953, this was the first ever City College building in downtown San Diego.

What is the A-Building?

500

This office provides support to current and former foster youth.

What is "NextUP"?

500

This Kinesiology major is a Bellator Women's Flyweight World Champion and UFC fighter with a black belt in 10th Planet Jiu-Jitsu.

Who is Liz Carmouche?

500

This organization represents the student body, operates in the M-Building, and assists with campus life.

What is "ASG" (Associated Student Government)?

500

This bill funds the Promise Program's book grant.

What is "AB19"?

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