Student Services
Geraldine has a midterm exam for her Statistics course in two weeks. She goes here for support, and registered for something in order to attend.
Tutoring Center
in-person at the LRC, OR online in the canvas shell, OR Afterhours tutoring with Net tutor
She needs to have registered in TU 300.
Yasmin wonders how many units minimum she needs to get an associate degree?
60 Units
BONUS POINTS: Degree Applicable Units
Bradlynn wants to know where to register for classes. What website does she go to and what else does she click?
Jade is a first generation college student, and decided to take advantage of the the additional support at this resource, which provided them with priority registration, scholarships, and even textbook vouchers to help fund the extra cost of school supplies.
EOPS (Extended Opportunity Programs and Services)
Jerry is taking BUS 135 and wonders if it will work towards his goal to transfer to UCI? Why or why not? What course #s transfer to UC?
Not transferrable to UCs.
Courses labelled 1-99 transfer to UC. & C1000 courses.
BONUS POINTS: Where would 135 transfer to? Cal States 1-199 & C1000 courses.
135 is above 99. NOT applicable.
Johnny has a big essay assignment for his ENGL C1001 course. For 25 minutes- he preps his articles and makes a layout for his paper with bullet points. He takes a 5 minute break. Then, for 25 more minutes he tackles writing the first section. Takes a 5 minute break. He does this 4 or 5 times until he has done a good portion of the paper.
Pomodoro Technique
25 minutes undistracted dedicated work
5 minute break
Repeat 5 times.
Wanda is spending a lot of her money on rent and bills, and feeling like she is having to skip meals. This is taking a toll on her energy levels, and she thinks its effecting her success in her classes now. What resources can she take advantage of?
Our Basic Needs Center:CARE Corner
From fresh produce to dairy products and meats, we have you covered! Currently enrolled students may visit us 1x/day for snacks and meals and 1x/week for groceries.
They also assist with financial crises.
Perla has been at Saddleback for a couple of semesters and feels prepared to apply to transfer, but wonders if there is a place on campus at Saddleback where someone can help them complete their application?
https://www.saddleback.edu/student-support/transfer-center
They hold workshops for UCs, CSUs and more.
Atish started zoning out in class, and realized that it was a stress response. She decided to practice an activity that would make her more present, and adjust her nervous system's sympathetic response (fight or flight). What wellness practice did she do to be present, in the moment, and not in the future or past?
Mindfulness.
See wellness module from ski week.
Benicio got stuck filling out his FAFSA, and wanted someone to help him from Financial Aid, and so he clicked on this link he found on the saddleback website somewhere. What is it and what does it take him to?
Financial Aid's Virtual Counter
-Financial Aid Specialists are available to provide personal support via Zoom Video Conference
True or False! All Certificate of Achievement programs, Certificate (Non Credit) and Occupational Skills awards do not require unique steps like applying to the specific program, completing health screenings, or attending informational meetings?
FALSE!
Each program is unique. Some have additional steps and requirements- EMT, CNA, Cosmetology, and more, etc. There are unique requirements and processes.
Make sure you speak to a counselor for help!
Steve has been at saddleback for two semesters and is about to begin of third semester. The first semester his GPA was 1.6, and his second semester his GPA was 1.49. What type of probation was he placed on each semester, and what will happen if this happens again this third semester?
Academic Probation
Dismissal from the College.
Jess started having difficulty getting a good nights sleep, started having worrisome thoughts about their life, and it is interfering their social relationships, and ability to succeed in their classes. The guidance counselor referred them to this resource. What is it and how do they make an appointment?
Health and Wellness Center
-Therapist Appointment
in Room College Center 177.
To schedule a telehealth or in-person appointment with a nurse practitioner, nurse, or therapist, please click here to schedule an appointment or call (949) 582-4606.
https://www.saddleback.edu/student-support/student-health-wellness-center
WORTH 750 Points! 250 per question here-Kaiden has goals to apply at UC Santa Cruz and UC Santa Barbara for Marine Biology.
1. First what resource should he look at for a major prep course list?
2. What do they call Marine Biology at Santa Barbara?
3. Name what physics courses they want at Santa Cruz in comparison to Santa Barbara?
1. Assist
2. Aquatic Biology
3. Physics 2A, 2B vs. Select 2 from 4A, 4B, 4C
What is the CRN for the in-person Saddleback College Philosophy 1 course that occurs in Room BGS 330?
73576
Type: Lecture Building: Business & General Stu - SC
Room: BGS330
Start Date: 08/18/2025 End Date: 12/17/2025