Outreach

 

Outreach

The mission of the San José City College Outreach Department is to recruit and attract students from diverse backgrounds to SJCC, support prospective students in their transition to college, and work in collaboration with college programs and services, local high schools, and community partners to promote college access and success.

This team is here to support your communities and their diverse goals. Whether that be career, collegiate or personal and professional aspirations. San José City College offers a variety of pathways and support programs for our students to help successfully guide them through their post-secondary journey. With a strong passion for education, this department hopes to bridge your communities to the programs, resources and support offered at SJCC. We look forward to working with you!

Meet the Team

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Patricia Romero
Outreach & Recruitment Coordinator

Patricia Romero is the Outreach and Recruitment Coordinator at San José City College. With more than 25 years in the community college system, she has held many roles that shaped her passion for helping students succeed. Patricia enjoys guiding others through their educational journey and sharing her experience with the community.

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Gabriela Garcia
Outreach & Recruitment Specialist

Gabriela Garcia is an Outreach and Recruitment Specialist at San José City College. A San José native, she graduated from UC Santa Barbara with a B.A. in Environmental Studies—Go Gauchos! In her free time, Gabriela loves scrapbooking, listening to SZA, and exploring the outdoors.

Portrait of Gabriela Gonzalez Gomez
Gabriela Gonzalez Gomez
Outreach & Recruitment Specialist

Gabriela Gonzalez Gomez is an Outreach and Recruitment Specialist at San José City College. Originally from Guatemala and raised in the Bay Area, she earned her B.S. in Family Social Science from the University of Minnesota – Twin Cities. Outside of work, Gabriela enjoys skydiving and hopes to earn her solo license soon.

 

 

Contact Us

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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

The SJCC Outreach Department aims to recruit and attract students from diverse backgrounds, support prospective students in their transition to college, and collaborate with college programs, local high schools, and community partners to promote college access and success.

As your partner, we will provide the following services:

  • San José City College General Info Sessions
  • Application Workshops
  • Orientation Workshops
  • College & Career Exploration
  • College & Career Tabling
  • Support Program Info Sessions
  • Campus Tours
  • Community College Panels
  • Individual Consultations
  • Financial Aid Support

If you are interested in booking any of these services, please contact your prospective outreach representative.

To schedule a campus tour, contact the Outreach Department directly through their contact information provided on the SJCC Outreach page.

Our outreach representatives work to serve specific service schools and community partners. If you don't see your organization or school on the list, please reach out to Patricia Romero, the Outreach and Recruitment Coordinator at patricia.romero@sjcc.edu

Patricia Romero

Services Schools

  • Ann Sobrato
  • Bellarmine
  • Branham
  • Broadway
  • Christopher High
  • Liberty
  • Mitty
  • New Valley
  • Notre Dame

Gabriela Garcia

Services Schools

  • ACE Charter
  • CACE Blackford Learning Center
  • Cupertino
  • East Side Adult Education
  • Evergreen Valley
  • Foothill
  • Fremont
  • FUHSD Adult School
  • Independence
  • James Lick
  • KIPP: Collegiate
  • KIPP: Navigate
  • Los Gatos
  • Luis Valdez Leadership Academy
  • Monta Vista
  • Mt. Pleasant
  • Opportunity Youth Academy
  • Pegasus
  • Phoenix High
  • Piedmont Hills
  • San José Job Corps
  • Santa Teresa
  • Silver Creek
  • Silicon Valley Adult Education
  • Summit: Tahoma
  • SVCTE
  • Westmont
  • Yerba Buena

Gabriela Gonzalez Gomez

Services Schools

  • Adrian Wilcox
  • Alpha: Cindy Avitia
  • Andrew Hill
  • Andrew Hill Adult Ed.
  • Apollo
  • Boynton
  • Calero
  • Campbell - CACE
  • Del Mar
  • Escuela Popular
  • Gunderson
  • Homestead
  • Latino College Prep Academy
  • Leigh
  • Leland
  • Lincoln
  • Lynbrook
  • MacDonald
  • Oak Grove
  • Overfelt
  • Overfelt Adult - ESAE
  • Pioneer
  • Prospect
  • Roberto Cruz
  • San Jose Conservation
  • San Jose High
  • Santa Clara
  • Santa Clara - SCAE
  • Willow Glen

Jesus Del Real

Services

  • Cash4College
  • Financial Aid Parent & Family nights
  • Financial Aid Presentations
  • Financial Aid Workshops

Michael Castro

Services Schools

  • Calaveras Hills High School
  • Militas Middle College High School
  • Milpitas Adult Education Center
  • Milpitas High School
  • Milpitas Innovation Center

New students can access various resources, including counseling services, student support programs, tutoring, and student health services, to ensure a successful transition to SJCC.