Family and Friends College Night

We are excited to announce A NEW EVENT FOR High School STUDENTS AND THEIR parents/SUPPORTERS.

Family & Friends College Night on WEDNESDAY, JULY 10, 2024 at 6pm-8pm in the Student Center.

  • Free parking in Lot 10. View our Campus Map.
  • Free appetizers from 5:30pm-6pm. 

This event is specially crafted to ensure a smooth transition for new students and provide invaluable guidance for future students and their parents/supporters.

We extend a warm welcome all future students and those involved in assisting their students as they prepare for their College experience. Join us at the event to stay informed and well-prepared in guiding yourself and/or your students toward success at Cerritos College.

Student smiling at friends and family night

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Family & Friends College Night

What to Expect at the Event:

Insights into Onboarding, Counseling, and Financial Aid: Receive expert guidance to ensure that you are well-informed and ready for your College journey. Gain valuable insight from our Counseling and Financial Aid departments.

Campus Resources and Support Services Showcase: Explore the wealth of resources and services available to enhance your college experience. Gain insights into our diverse programs/departments/services tailored for student success and meet with them at the tabling.

Empowering Supporters: Understand the crucial role supporters play in a student's success. Learn how to actively participate in the college journey alongside your student. Learn about the cost benefits of attending college, how to navigate campus resources, maintaining a work/school balance, and the difference between high school and college.

Event Agenda

  • 5:30pm-6pm 
    • Student and family check in to event in Student Center
    • Free appetizers in Student Center
    • First 100 students will receive a Future Falcon Cerritos College T-shirt in Student Center

  • 6pm-6:15pm
    • Welcome and Overview presentation in Student Center
    • English and Spanish 

  • 6:15pm-6:35pm
    • Student Panel in Student Center

  • 6:30-6:35pm
    • Walk to our new Conference Center for Spanish Presentations

  • 6:35pm-7pm
    • Financial Aid Presentation & Q&A
    • English in Student Center
    • Spanish in Conference Center

  • 7pm-7:30pm
    • Counseling Presentation & Q&A
    • English in Student Center
    • Spanish in Conference Center

  • 7:30pm-8:00pm
    • Tabling in Student Center

If you have any questions regarding the event, please contact schoolrelations@cerritos.edu.