Student Services Programs in the Media
Students Dress, Practice and Prepare
Campus programs and community partners helped nearly 50 Citrus College students get job-ready through mock interviews, resume reviews, professional headshots, appearance tips and free workplace clothing.
Veterans Find Support and Recognition
A veterans resource fair and career panel helped Citrus College students plan for life after military service, while a community ceremony honored four veterans for service and contributions beyond uniform.
Hispanic Success Earns National Honors
National rankings placed Citrus College sixth for English degrees and seventh for social science degrees awarded to Hispanic students, reflecting its commitment to access, diversity and achievement.
Counselor's Service Earns Patriot Award
World War II veteran Carl Harstine honored Citrus College counselor David Rodriguez for his Air Force service and steadfast support of student veterans, inspiring new gifts to the Veterans Success Center.
Scholars, Leaders and Athletes Honored
Citrus College honored its best and brightest at the 56th annual Achievement Awards, recognizing more than 100 students for academic distinction, service, athletic excellence and positive campus contributions.
Elina Hughes Makes Conference History
With assistive communication technology and a distinctive historical perspective, Elina Hughes became the first student with a disability to present at HTCC and received an award for outstanding achievement.
A New Ride Opens the Road Ahead
Recognized for his kindness and campus involvement, student veteran James Whitaker received a donated car that will help him graduate, pursue an accounting career and continue serving his community.
Support Extends Beyond Uniform
The Veterans Success Center helps service members and veterans build on their strengths, meet the challenges of civilian transition and pursue success, earning Citrus College a ninth consecutive honor.
Music, Gratitude and Military Service
From a stirring U.S. Army Field Band concert to a community tribute honoring Army Spc. Emmy Madrid, Citrus College Veterans Week celebrated service, sacrifice and local heroes.
Community Partnership Packs a Difference
Through a grant and campus partnership, nearly 60 Citrus College student veterans received backpacks stocked with school supplies, continuing the Citrus Business Association's tradition of supporting the VSC.
Campus Volunteers Put Food Within Reach
Through 13 mobile food pantry visits, Citrus College has distributed more than 65,000 pounds of food while volunteers help students and community members access essential nutrition with dignity.
Helping Parents Support College Goals
By introducing families to financial aid, EOPS, career counseling and registration support, Citrus College's Parent Night equips parents to encourage students and help them navigate the path to completion.
Top Students Take the Achievement Stage
From Keys of Knowledge to service and athletic honors, Citrus College celebrated more than 100 students whose achievements distinguished them among the college's best and brightest.
College Confidence Begins Early
Through Early Decision, Citrus College helps incoming high school seniors build confidence, complete key enrollment steps, receive priority registration and begin college with support from outreach staff at local high schools.
Owls Explore Four-Year Possibilities
The spring Transfer Fair gave Citrus College students direct access to university representatives, helping them compare four-year institutions, understand expectations and build confidence in their transfer plans.