A DEL MAR COLLEGE STUDENT PUBLICATION
Finals has approached all of us, and if you still do not know when your next final is we have the schedule up for you. So, get some rest. Eat a well balanced breakfast and lunch and study well. May the odds be ever in your favor!
Joining group gives access to scholarships, career training, more Have you been offered membership into Phi Theta Kappa lately? Wondering what it is, or if it’s even worth it? Tammy Francis, PTK’s faculty adviser and an associate professor of reading, answers it all. “We are the Gamma Sigma chapter of Phi Theta Kappa,” Francis said, as she clarified that PTK is actually a nationally involved organization. According to Francis, it is an invitation-only organization that is based on your cumulative GPA. “At the end of every semester, the advisers go through and if anyone meets the 3.5 minimum GPA requirement,…
More than 27 companies, local government and federal government organizations gathered at Del Mar’s Windward Campus for the Skills and Trades Hiring Event. The Oct. 25 hiring event, which was open to current and former DMC students along with local community members, had over 400 attendees. Held at the Emergency Training Building, the different organizations had displays and company representatives available to answer questions as well as offer the opportunity for interviews, on-the-spot hiring and general job information George Mendetta and Juliet Pineda were some local community members taking advantage of the event. “Being recently married and new to the…
Jennifer Gonzales has been the director of Career Development since 2019 and still gets goosebumps when she explains what she sees as her favorite part of her job. “The most rewarding part of this job is seeing the career counselors interact with our students and see the students go through every stage of the process,” Gonzales said. According to Gonzales, a popular service the student body uses is the one-on-one counseling sessions with career counselors, but the department provides more than just this one service. “The top services that are being used by the student body have been choosing a…