[media-credit id=1 align=”alignright” width=”300″][/media-credit]SJCC has many programs developed to assist its students in their journey towards a

educational success.

One of the commonly un-known programs that’s offerd here on campous is the

Extended Opportunity Program & Services (EOP&S).

EOP&S is a state funded Academic Counseling Program intended to provide additional support for eligible fulltime students.

The program promotes success through access to leadership and support to California community colleges services for students and special programs.

If you are qualified you can be assisted with the following:

• The admissions process
• Applying for Financial Aid and Grants
• Registering for classes
• Academic and career counseling
• Help buying text books, Graduation cap & gown
• Transferring to a four year college

The California Community College EOP&S program’s mission is to enhance student success by providing “over and above” services for students with economic and academic barriers in regards to their education a CA Community college said.

If  you are low income or on state assistance this may pertain to you. Eligibility is determined by academic and financial need as mandated by the state. Before acceptance students must apply for the Board of Governor’s Fee Waiver with the financial aid office on the first floor of the student center and take placement tests.

Call (408)288-3788 to have an application sent to you or the EOP&S Office is positioned in the

Student Center on the second floor, room SC-201.