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July 29, 2022

Don’t Miss out on Great Fall Classes


Congratulations, Beavers, on making it to the end of the summer term! Check out our Fall 2022 offerings - a mixture of online and additional in-person classes - enroll today!


Already enrolled for fall? Have you considered taking one more class if you are attending part-time? Studies show that students enrolled in 6-9 units who take just ONE more course are more likely to stick to college, save money and meet their academic goals sooner (2-3 vs 5 years). It will get you closer to graduation, transfer, and the job you want. Check out the Fall class schedule for a full list of available classes.

Work Experience and

Internship Program Workshops

How to Develop an Effective Job Search Plan

Friday, August 1212:00 to 1:00 pm

Everyone is unique and no two job searches are exactly the same. Your job search is your own, and, yet, in today’s complicated job market, there are common strategies that are proven to work. In this workshop you will learn basic strategies that should anchor your job search including:

  • How to be intentional
  • Where to search for opportunities
  • What to include in your application packet

 

Networking for People Who Hate Networking

Friday, August 19, 12:00 to 1:00 pm

Have you heard that networking is important but don't know how? Establishing and maintaining professional connections are key to scoring that dream job and advancing in the workplace. Join us as we discuss accomplishing this with minimal anxiety and awkwardness. In this workshop, we look at networking through the lens of both introvert and extrovert, and discuss how to utilize your strengths to build meaningful connections with employers. You will learn:

  • What is introversion and extroversion
  • How to use your inherent strengths to build connections
  • Strategies for networking during a pandemic

 

How to Write a Winning Resume

Friday, August 26,12:00 to 1:00 pm 

Do you want to write a resume but don’t know where to begin? Or do you need to freshen up your resume for your next opportunity? Come join us and learn how to transform your resume into a powerful tool that will get you interviews. You will have access to an instructor that is ready to answer questions, give positive suggestions and encouragement!

 

Learn about:

  • Different parts of a resume and their purpose
  • Resume rules and how they affect the development of a resume
  • Different types of resumes and discover the one best suited to develop your own individual resume
  • New styles and resources for creating the best possible resume

Create:

  • An up-to-date, concise, and polished resume
  • A cover letter
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DACA Renewal Presentation and Clinic


The Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights (CHIRLA) will be hosting a Student Legal Services (SLS) DACA Renewal Presentation and Clinic on Saturday, August 6, from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm in the Sacramento City College Student Center. All Los Rios students will have access to:

  • Learn about eligibility requirements and benefits for DACA
  • Free legal immigration consultation


For more information and to register, visit the DACA event.

The Transfer Track 


Are you considering your transfer options? Check out one of these upcoming workshops. Register in advance.

 

California State University (CSU)/Cal State Apply Spring 2023 Application workshops:

  • Wednesday, August 3, 10:00 to 11:00 am
  • Thursday, August 11, 3:00 to 4:00 pm
  • Tuesday, August 16, 1:00 to 2:00 pm
  • Friday, August 26, 9:00 to 10:00 am
  • Tuesday, August 30, 2:00 to 3:00 pm

 

University of California (UC) Transfer Admissions Planner (TAP) workshops:

  • Wednesday, August 10, 2:00 to 3:00 pm
  • Thursday, August 25, 1:00 to 2:00 pm

 

For additional assistance with the transfer process, contact the Transfer Center.

Spring 2023 Study Abroad in Florence


The Los Rios Study Abroad Program is now accepting applications to study in Florence, Italy this upcoming Spring 2023 semester! Applications are due November 4. 


Don't let this life-changing opportunity pass you by! Florence is an inspiring, vibrant city in which to live, study, and explore. Immerse yourself into courses in art, sociology, economics, business, and kinesiology while exploring cobbled streets, ancient gardens, and culturally rich galleries and museums; and discovering modern street art, regional celebrations, energetic professional football, and wildly fascinating history replete with inventors and artists, and 14th Century bridges. This venerable living history museum and birthplace of the Renaissance will not disappoint!

 

The program runs from February 4 – May 5, 2023 and will be led by FLC Sociology professor Diane Carlson. Get more information and apply before the deadline!

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