Usually the American college experience takes place on campus, but one student found his pathway while overseas. Harut Tatulyan, a philosophy student, tutor and club
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The write path to success
For years, students have been made to bring hard copies of their essays to the Center for Academic Success hoping to get a 30 minute
Rough draft for new writing center
Writing an essay requires a series of steps such as planning an outline and editing drafts before the final paper is complete, which can be
No place for placement tests at Pierce
Students who have been at Pierce for more than a year remember the era of math and English placement tests. Now, Assembly Bill 705 takes
Present and accounted for
Poised over a table of accounting students in the tutoring center, Talar Hanounek’s bright eye contact and brighter smile suggests a focused woman. But her
Transfer season has begun
It’s November, and that means transfer season has begun. Transfer Center Director Sunday Salter announced at the Academic Senate meeting that students can now apply
The fundamentals can teach a thing or two
Faculty want their students to succeed, but sometimes the resources they provide aren’t enough to help everyone. That won’t stop them from implementing new techniques
Keeping the Promise
Though enrollment numbers are down, there is one program that keeps its promise. An additional 200 students applied to the Los Angeles College Program.
Pierce makes moves to be a safe campus
On campus Safe Zone workshops are enabling conversations about the issues that lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, questioning, and plus encounter to help direct focus on
Tutoring center hires students
The tutoring center now has a total of 162 student tutors available to help those who are having trouble understanding any material they might not