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What You Need
To Know This Week

March 20, 2019

In an article she wrote for Benitolink , Mariam Hernandez discusses her entomology internship last summer. Applications are now open for Summer 2019 opportunities.
Important Dates and Deadlines
  • Deadline for Gender Equity Survey - March 22
  • Applications due for STEM Summer Internship program - March 28
  • Spring Break: Monday April 1 - Sunday, April 7
  • ASGC Elections: Applications due April 17, 3pm in the Welcome Center
  • Graduation: Friday, May 24 at 3 p.m.
Elections will be held April 17-May 1st.
The ASGC are elected and appointed student representatives who organize and promote campus-wide programs, protect student rights, and represent the student voice on campus committees.
Positions include President, Student Trustee, VP of Technology, VP of Events, VP of Clubs, VP of Outreach, VP of Finance, VP of Athletics, VP of Records, Region IV Rep, and Senators.

(408) 848-4777
Future Teachers!
If you want to be a teacher, get involved with the Future Educators Club! The next meetings are 3/25 from 1 -2 pm and 3/28 from 5-6 pm in CDC 100.


Check out the website to learn about Gavilan's programs in Child Development and Educational Studies.
CBEST Preparation Workshops

Gavilan College and Cabrillo College have partnered to offer
2 FREE CBEST Preparation Workshops
 
1st Workshop:  GAVILAN COLLEGE
Saturday, March 30 th   9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Child Development Center (CDC), Room 100 (Gavilan College)
 
2nd Workshop:  CABRILLO COLLEGE
Saturday, April 6 th  – 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Building 400, Room 426 (Aptos campus)
 
The CBEST Test is required for anyone who wants to be a teacher, and most teaching credential programs require that the test is passed prior to entering the credential program. If you are thinking of becoming a teacher, even if you have not transferred or finished your Bachelor’s Degree, now is a great time to prepare and plan for the test.
 
Pre-registration is required  (for materials at no cost – FREE!)
To register, email masoltis@cabrillo.edu. Include your name, phone number, and which session(s) you plan to attend. Call 831-479-6114 if you have questions.
Enter to win $$$$$ by taking a survey! (You can take BOTH!!!)

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Enter the password: 216919

Thank you for participating!
GENDER EQUITY SURVEY (No money but still important!) Closes March 22
Please let us know what your experience has been of gender equity on campus! This quick and important survey will give the college valuable information about ways it can make the college experience excellent for every student. We would love your input!


This Week's Events Athletics All Events

  • Thu, Mar 21 at 10:00 AM - UC Irvine Admission Counselor in LI 139 until 1 PM
  • Thu, Mar 21 at 12:50 PM - Women in Leadership Speaker Panel in the Student Center Lounge
  • Thu, Mar 21 at 2:30 PM - RAMS Baseball - Canada College vs. Gavilan College in Gilroy
  • Thu, Mar 21 at 3:00 PM - RAMS Softball - Chabot College vs. Gavilan College in Gilroy
  • Thu, Mar 21 at 6:00 PM - Education Forum at Central High School Cafeteria until 8 PM
  • Fri, Mar 22 - RAMS Beach Volleyball - Foothill College vs. Gavilan College in Gilroy
  • Fri, Mar 22 - RAMS Beach Volleyball - Gavilan College vs. Feather River College in Santa Rosa
  • Sat, Mar 23 at 1:00 PM - RAMS Baseball - Gavilan College vs. Canada College in Redwood City
  • Tue, Mar 26 at 10:00 AM - CSUMB Admission Counselor in LI 139 until 1 PM
  • Tue, Mar 26 at 2:30 PM - RAMS Baseball - Chabot College vs. Gavilan College in Gilroy
  • Tue, Mar 26 at 3:00 PM- RAMS Softball - Gavilan College vs. College of San Mateo in San Mateo
Save the Date
You can still enroll in the following LATE-START classes:

MARCH:
ATH 9A, 9B: Fundamentals of Soccer - GILROY, 3/25-5/23
KIN 61A,B,C: Swim For Fitness Levels 1,2,3 - GILROY - 3/26 - 5/23
APE 524: Adapted Aquatic Exercise - GILROY - 3/25 - 5/24
APE: Adapted Cardiovascular Conditioning and Training - GILROY - 3/26 - 5/24
ESL 707: NC Presentation Basics for ESL Students - GIL, HOL, MH - 3/22 - 4/12

APRIL:
AH 291 A/ CD 291 A/ COS 291 A/ GUID 291 A/BOT 291 A:
  • Power Skills for the Workplace - GILROY - 4/12-5/17
CMUN 5: Fundamentals of Communication Studies - GILROY - 4/15 - 5/13
MATH 412 B: Math Refresher Part 2 - GILROY - 4/12 - 4/13
ESL 709: NC Excel Basics for ESL Students - GIL, HOL, MH - 4/19 - 5/3

JUNE:
AH 16: Intravenous Therapy, Blood Withdrawal - GILROY - 6/3 - 6/12
group of students in Spain
STUDY IN SPAIN

Trip costs approximately
$1,500 plus airfare
June 3rd to June 28th 2019
Earn up to 5 transferable language units.

David Pérez 408-848-4842, dperez@gavilan.edu
Alberto Marques 408-848-4794, amarques@gavilan.edu
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Hours of Operation, Spring Semester
ADMISSIONS AND RECORDS
 Mon thru Thurs- 8am to 5pm
Fridays 10am – 2pm

ACCESSIBLE EDUCATION CENTER
M-F 8 am - 5 pm

ADAPTED PE GYM
M -Th 9-10:50
8:10 - 2:20 Monday - Thursday

ATHLETICS
M-F 8 am - 5 pm

BOOKSTORE
M-Thurs 8 a.m. - 6:30 pm
Fri 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.

BUSINESS OFFICE
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

CAFETERIA  
8 a.m. - 7 p.m.

CALWORKs / FRESH SUCCESS
M-F 8am-5pm

COMMUNITY EDUCATION
Mon - Friday 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., closed from 11:30-12:30 for lunch

COSMETOLOGY SERVICES
Wed/Thur/Fri 10:00 am -1:30 pm .All color & perms must be started no later than 12:00 pm. Call for an appointment (408) 842-5055.

EOPS/ CARE
Monday - Friday; 8am to 5pm.
FINANCIAL AID
Monday – Thursday 8am to 5pm;
Fridays 10am to 2pm.

FOOD PANTRY
M-TH 9am-4:30pm

GENERAL COUNSELING

HOLLISTER SITE
Monday-Thursday 8 am to 6 pm and Friday 8 am to 5 pm

HUMAN RESOURCES
8 a.m - 5 p.m.

LIBRARY  
Monday - Thursday 8am-8pm and Friday 8am-3pm

MATH LAB
Mon 8:30am-6pm; Tues 8:30am-6pm; Weds 8:30am-6pm; Thurs 9am-4pm; Fri 9am-2pm; Sat 10am-2pm

MESA and TRiO
M - Th: 8 am - 5 pm & Fridays: 8 am - 4 pm

MORGAN HILL SITE
Monday-Thursday 8 am to 6 pm and Friday 8 am to 5 pm

SAN MARTIN AIRPORT SITE
Office 8:00am-1:00pm M-F Please call 408-695-0017 to get the gate code.

STUDENT HEALTH
Monday-Thursday 9:00a.m.-2:00p.m. Fridays 8:00a.m. - 12:00p.m.

STUDENT SERVICES
8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.

WELCOME CENTER
m-th 8-6, Fri 8-5

WRITING CENTER
M-TH 8:30am-7:30pm F 8:30am-3:00pm
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