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News to Know

Registration Day
and Campus Tour: Aug 23

Summer Information Sessions 
Dates | Zoom Links | Locations

Registration Assistance Day - Aug 23

Welcome Week Booths - Sept 3

Online Classes - How To (Canvas Basics) - Sept 4

Basic Needs Open House & Grocery Giveaway Day - Sept 11

Raíces y Futuro: Celebrating Latine Conservation - Sept 13

Transfer Fair, Club Rush & Service Fair - Sept 16

Latinx Heritage Month Celebration - Tentatively Oct 14

Program Info Sessions... 

• Computer Science / Game Development - Saturdays Aug 23, Aug 30
• Paralegal -  Sept 15
• BioTech Lab Technician - Aug 20 
• Dental / Orthodontic Assisting - Sept 12, 16
• Dental Hygiene - Sept 15, Oct 14
• EMT - Aug 19
• Pharmacy Tech - Aug 20, 27
• About Umoja / BSU - Sept 15

...Info Session Locations / Zoom Links

Career & Money...

Visit the Career Center for times, Zoom links and locations

• Sept 2 - 5: Career Center Services; Career Exploration; LinkedIn & Professional Branding; Financial Literacy
• Sept 15 - 19: Resumes; Interviewing; Job Search Strategies; Understanding Job Offers & Salary Negotiation
• Sept 22 - 30: Redefining Success; Financial Aid Workshop

• Grocery Giveaway Days - Sept 18, Oct 2, Oct 16
• Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration - Oct 14
• Blue Economy and Climate Action Pathways (BECAP) Job Fair - Oct 23

Wildcat News

Soccer Home Games: Aug 29, Sept 16, Oct 7, Oct 10, Oct 24, Oct 28
Volleyball Home Games: Sept 10, Sept 12, Sept 19, Sept 26, Oct 8, Oct 10, Oct 17, Oct 29
Football Home Games: Aug 30, Oct 18, Oct 25

Good to Know...

• TimelyCare Services include: 

  • TalkNow - 24/7, on-demand access to mental health care professionals 

  • To sign-up for TimelyCare  timelycare.com/westlacollege or download from app stor

• Parking: It's free for the 1st two weeks. Then you'll need a semester parking pass ($27) or day pass ($2) which you can purchase in the parking lots. OR, catch the Culver Bus #3 or #4 to campus. Free Metro ITAP cards available for students in the Welcome Center (TLC 1st Floor)
• Food: Cafe West (SSB 1st Floor) Mon - Thur 8:00 - 2:30; Bookstore Mon - Thur 9:00 - 4:00, Fri 9:00 - 1:00; PAWs is closed for repairs; Vending Machines outside Library facing Wildcat Walkway 
• Payment Plan for Fees: Students can now use a no-interest payment plan to pay fees using smaller payments over several weeks

Accommodation Needed? LACCD encourages persons with disabilities to participate in its programs and activities. If you anticipate needing any type of accommodation, or have questions about the physical access provided, please contact Student Services at (310) 287-4333 or studentservices@wlac.edu as soon as possible, but no later than five (5) business days prior to the event.