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STUDENT LIFE OFFICE
The Student Life Office is the focal point for campus activities, student services and student government. Located in building R-61, the office is open Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and Wednesday 8:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. and Friday 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. For more information on the Student Life Office, please call 310- 900-1600, ext. 2802 or ext. 2805.
Services provided by the Student Life Office include, but are not limited:
• Student Photo I.D. Cards
• Campus Information Referrals • Student Insurance Claims
• Student Housing Referral
• Student Bus Pass Applications • Trust Fund Disbursements
STUDENT ACTIVITIES
Student activities are held regularly to represent a cross-section of interests, cultures, educational experiences and social perspectives. They include lectures, concerts, student debates and essay contests, as well as a series of special programs, that are sponsored annually. Special programs include Black History Month and Latino Awareness Month. You are encouraged to take advantage of the opportunity to enrich your educational experience by participating in activities of your choice.
CAMPUS BOOKSTORE
The Compton College Bookstore is located between the Student Life Office and the cafeteria. The Bookstore is open Monday through Thursday throughout the majority of each semester. During the first two weeks of the fall and spring semester and the first week of short-term sessions, the Bookstore will be open for extended hours. Information on Bookstore hours can be obtained at the Student Life Office (R-61).
The Bookstore accepts Visa, MasterCard and Discover credit cards. Personal checks are accepted for the amount of purchase, dated for the date of purchase and presented by the account holder only; no parental or third-party checks are accepted. Students are responsible for following the refund policy, found at the Bookstore and in the Student Life Office.
The Bookstore conducts Textbook Buyback during the first and last week of the fall and spring semesters. Students can receive up to 50 percent of the purchase price if the textbook has been requested for a future semester, the book is not sold as new only (fill- in or perforated pages) and the bookstore is in need of additional copies.
ASSOCIATED STUDENTS
Paying the Student Activities Fee entitles you to certain rights and privileges. Your Student Activities Fee, paid at registration, finances a wide spectrum of activities, including student government, graduation, cultural events, publications and discount bus passes.
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