Page 24 - Mt. San Antonio College Planner & Student Handbook 2024-2025

Basic Needs Resources
Building 9C | (909) 274-6170 | www.mtsac.edu/basic-needs
This department provides support for students experiencing basic needs insecurities with access to the Mountie Fresh Food Pantry, assistance with CalFresh benefits, coordination and housing referrals for homeless and/or housing insecure students, and one-on-one case management support so that they can pursue their educational goals at Mt. San Antonio College.
Bridge Program
Student Success Center, Building 9E | 2nd Floor | (909) 274-5392 | www.mtsac.edu/bridge
Bridge is a program that provides specialized classes and counseling designed to increase students' success. Bridge creates a unique and cooperative learning environment between students, professors, counselors, and other supportive resources on campus. The Bridge Program offers learning communities in: English, math, counseling, and other general education courses. The program is perfect for students who are the first in their family to go to college and for new students to Mt. SAC.
CalWORKs
Student Services Center, Building 9B | 1st floor | (909) 274-4755 | www.mtsac.edu/calworks
CalWORKs is designed to support student-parents who receive cash aid for themselves and their children with access to educational programs by providing comprehensive services, including individualized academic counseling, advocacy and support, case management, and community resource referrals. CalWORKs students receive assistance with books and supplies, transportation, childcare and other services designed to help them complete their educational goals.
Career Center
Student Services Center, Building 9B | 2nd floor | (909) 274- 4510 | www.mtsac.edu/careerservices
Career Center provides comprehensive career planning and preparation services and resources to students, enhancing their ability to successfully identify and pursue their academic and career goals. Our core function is to meet students wherever they are in the career development continuum, and facilitate guided career awareness, exploration, and training. In addition, the Career Center helps with career readiness, internship searches, resume, cover letter and interview preparation. Other services include speakers, virtual career events, drop-in career lab support, networking events, and a dedicated job search and posting platform. Students can schedule individual appointments with our Career Specialists, as well as with our Mt. SAC Counselors, to explore majors and careers. The Career Center provides a robust calendar of events that include the opportunity for students to connect with career and industry professionals, assists students with exploring career options and make connections to job opportunities that aligns with many of our Mt. SAC majors and programs.
Cashier’s Office
Building 4 | (909) 274-4960 | www.mtsac.edu/cashier
The Cashier’s Office is responsible for the collection of credit registration fees, processing third party authorizations, and the collection of parking ticket fees. Additional fees paid at the Cashier’s Office include material cards, field trip fees, verification requests and F-1 student application fees. The office also processes refunds for credit classes and production cards. For more information regarding fee payment options and payment policies, please visit the Cashier’s Office website or contact the Cashier’s Office.
Center For Black Culture & Student Success
Building 6, Rm 140 | (909) 274-6396 | www.mtsac.edu/thecenter
The Center for Black Culture and Student Success serves as a central hub for Black-identified and other students at Mt. SAC.. Our mission is to foster an environment of holistic learning, to attain academic success, cultural enrichment, and personal and professional development for all members of the Black/African diaspora at Mt. San Antonio College. The Center understands the value of cultural enrichment; therefore, we intentionally introduce our students to Black history and culture through fieldtrips, movies, and other events. Within the Center, our Umoja Aspire Program focuses on the graduation, transfer, and retention rates of Black students utilizing tools such as learning community classes, academic counseling,
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