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HELPFUL COLLEGE RESOURCES

There are a variety of resources, programs, and departments at Laney College to help you with your college journey. Click the links below for more helpful information!

Laney Student Support Services

Transfer Resources

Laney College Catalog: Laney Courses, degrees and programs, college and district policies.

Career Exploration Resources Interactive career assessments, career databases

SPECIAL PROGRAMS

  1. EOPS/CARE/CalWORKs/b2b is a state program that provides counseling, additional financial support, case management and resources for those who qualify. Find out more information and application procedures by visiting their website.
  2. Puente at Laney is a statewide program with a Latinx-centered focus offering ENGL 1A, ENGL 5 and counseling courses. It’s located in Eagle Village, R5. Click here to visit their website or email Laura Gomez Contreras at lgomezcontreras@peralta.edu to enroll.
  3. Umoja-UBAKA Program is an African-American centered learning community for ALL students who want to improve their skills in English (ENGL 1AS and 5) and Math (MATH 13 + 213). The village space is located in Eagle Village, Building R3, next to Building E, across from the Laney Parking Lot. Visit their website for more info and to enroll.
  4. APASS is Asian Pacific American Student Success program, which works to support students in English Speakers of Other Language (ESOL) courses. Visit https://laney.edu/apass for more information.
  5. Gateway to College is an alternative high school program for students ages 16-20 who have dropped out of high school or are behind in credits that wish to start college early to pursue their high school diploma and college goals. Visit https://laney.edu/gateway.
  6. Restoring Our Communities is a supportive learning community for formerly-incarcerated students. They are located in E-201. Visit their website here.
  7. Laney Transfer Track is a program where students on the path to transfer to a university can start their freshman semester with students of similar goals. Find out more information here.

STUDY SKILL RESOURCES

  1. Khan Academy (http://www.khanacademy.org) is an amazing online resources where you can learn ANYTHING from the beginners level, freshen up on old skills or take your previous knowledge to advanced levels. We refer students to this site to prepare to review for their English and Math assessments.
  2. Counseling courses at Laney focus on learning how to navigate the college environment, access resources, and improve study skills. Courses include: College Success (COUN 24), Personal Growth and Development (COUN 30), Career and Life Planning (COUN 57), College Preparedness (COUN 224), Orientation to College (COUN 201). Consult the Laney Catalog and Class Schedule for more details.
  3. The Math Lab is located in Building G, Room 201 and provides drop-in tutoring for all math levels. Check location for hours and services.
  4. The Tutoring Resource Center in A-105 and is increasing their subjects each semester. Visit their website at https://laney.edu/tutoring/ for services at this location and throughout the Laney Campus

TRANSFER RESOURCES

The Laney College Transfer Center is located in the Tower, 2nd Floor. Find out more about transfer admission requirements, Associate Degrees for Transfer options, University of California Transfer Admission Guarantees (TAG) and more! Visit https://laney.edu/wp/transfer for more information.

Assist.org http://www.assist.org is the essential transfer website in partnership with UCs, CSUs and California Community College. ASSIST is your FRIEND! Visit frequently and often to research majors and the most up-to-date transfer requirements.

University of California Transfer Admission Planner (UC TAP) can help you keep track of your requirements for UC and make it convenient to apply to Transfer Admission Guarantee (TAG) programs. Visit: https://uctap.universityofcalifornia.edu

CSU Mentor helps you keep track of your requirements for the California State University (CSU) system and keeps you up-to-date on programs with year-round admission. Visit the site at https://secure.csumentor.edu/