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WESTWEEK

August 29, 2025

By WLAC

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Westweek captures the news and event headlines in one easy spot. Check back regularly for the news you should know and/or follow us on or   

News to Know

to kick off
the semester: Services, Parking, Hours, etc.

 

Services, Support & Compensation

 

Deadline Sept 30 for Metro Tap Card

 


Express Counseling (Zoom & In-Person) - Sept 2 - 12
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

"Great Opportunities"
Great Opportunities

Headline "Info Sessions"
Program Info Sessions... 

¾Ã¾ÃÊÓÆµ Umoja / BSU - Sept 15

Academic Majors - Info Session Locations / Zoom Links

  • Computer Science / Game Design - Saturdays 1:00 pm in TLC 201
  • Paralegal -  Sept 15
  • Dental / Orthodontic Assisting - Sept 12, 16
  • Dental Hygiene - Sept 15, Oct 14

Headline "Career and Money"
Career & Money...

Visit the 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

Headline "Coming Soon"
Coming Soon

Headline "Wildcat News"
Wildcat Home Games

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


Headline "Good To Know"
Good to Know...
  • TimelyCare Services include: 

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

    • To sign-up for TimelyCare   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 #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? ¾Ã¾ÃÊÓÆµ 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.

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