Senior Preview Day

Cerritos College's 26th annual Senior preview Day is April 4, 2025 from 9:30 am - 1:30 pm.

This event is designed to introduce high school seniors to Cerritos College's campus and acquaint them with our academic and Career Technical Education programs, Student Services, Student Life, Athletics Programs offered.

Future Falcons will have an opportunity to meet with faculty and staff from a host of programs through our interactive resource fair. There will be demonstrations, exhibits, presentations, campus tours, and fun activities. 

View the 2025 Senior Preview Day Flyer for students.

View the 2025 Senior Preview Day Flyer for high school counselors to Sign-up.

  • Students must attend with their high school staff. This event is not open to the public to attend.
  • If you are a high school representative interested in bringing your high school seniors to the event, please use the QR code on the flyer or this link to sign up: https://forms.office.com/r/ciKD8RivQv 
  • If disability accommodations (e.g., communication access, alternate formats) are needed to participate fully in any event, please submit your request within seven school days.


Join us for a day of connection, celebration, and the making of unforgettable memories that will shape your college adventure. Make sure to join a Campus Tour and visit the Booth fair:

  • Performances by the Cerritos College Dance team, a Mariachi Band, and a Folklorico dance team.
  • Campus Tours by the Student Ambassadors
  • Featuring 65 departments from the College ready to connect with you and share information:
    Admission & Record, Advanced Transportation & Logistics, Automotive Technology, Business Administration, Business Education/Real Estate, Career Services, Cerritos Complete Promise Program, Child Development, Chinese Program & Chinese Club, Communication Studies/Forensics/Communication Studies Club ,Continuing Education Division, Cosmetology, Counseling - Umoja, Counseling Department /Learning & Career Pathways , Criminal Justice Department, Career Technical Education (CTE), Culinary Arts Department, Dance, Dental Assisting, Department of Economics, EOPS/CARE/LINC/NextUp, Equity Center, Falcons Nest/ CalFresh
    Financial Aid, Fine Arts Department, Foundation, Health Education, Health Occupations Department (Child Development/Culinary Arts/Dental Assisting/Dental Hygiene/Pharmacy Tech/ Physical Therapy Assistant/Registered Nursing/Speech Language Pathology Assistant), Health Occupations/Medical Assisting
    Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS), Journalism & Media Studies Department, Kinesiology Department, Fitness Specialist Certificate Program, Athletic Trainer Aide Certificate Program, Liberal Arts, Library, Machine Tool Technology, MESA, NAIS - Africana/Black Studies, Chicano/a Studies, Asian American Studies (ethnic studies departments), Native Plant Sanctuary, Nursing, Office of Student Life & Leadership, Pharmacy Technology, Philosophy Dept., Project HOPE, Puente Program, Student Accessibility Services (SAS), School Relations (Campus Tour Booth), Student Health Services, Student Life & Leadership, Study Abroad, Transfer Center, Umoja Success Program/Counseling, UndocuFalcon Scholars Program, Veterans Resource Center (VRC), Welding, Women's and Gender Studies, and Woodworking Manufacturing Technologies (WMT) / Cerritos Student Association of Woodworkers (CSAW).

Senior Preview Day 2025 Agenda

Time Session Location
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Check in
Dance Performances
Gym
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM President's Welcome & Raffle Gym

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM 

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM

12:00 PM  - 12:30 PM

Campus Tours

Meet at School Relations Booth.
Falcon Square

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

You Belong Here: Empowerment, Community, and Your Education - Panel/Presentation 

Join us to learn how ethnic studies will fit into your plans to impact your community and the broader world. This lively panel discussion featuring ethnic studies faculty in Asian American Studies, Black/Africana Studies, Chicano Studies, and Native American/Indigenous Studies.

Panelist/Presenters:

  • Lauren Higa (MA Asian American Studies, MSW Social Welfare): Asian American Studies Curriculum Expert and Clinical Social Worker
  • Professor Brittany Hampton  Lecturer, Department of Black/Africana Studies Cerritos College. Professor Hampton obtained a B.A. And M.A. in Pan-African Studies from California State University, Los Angeles
  • Ricardo Munguía is an adjunct instructor of Chicano Studies and Ethnic Studies at Cerritos College, El Camino College and at CSU Fullerton. He received his M.A in Chicana/o Studies from California State University, Northridge where he focused on Mesoamerican Studies, and Mexican Music as a social and cultural expression among Chicanos. He is the president of Cultura Revolucion Performing Arts; a Non-Profit corporation, in East Los Angeles that offers classes in mariachi and ballet folklorico to Latino youth and adults.
  • Dr. Thomas James “TJ” Reed’s Oneida name is “Lukwe'tiyó,” which translates to, “He is a Good Man.” Dr. Reed is a member of the Oneida Nation and is Turtle Clan. Lukwe’tiyó is an Assistant Professor teaching in American Indian Studies at California State University of Long Beach, Adjunct Professor at Vermont Law & Graduate School teaching Restorative Justice in Indigenous Communities, and practices Community Peacemaking nationally. 
Conference Center

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

11:30 - AM - 12:30 PM

College Ready: Application and Enrollment Made Easy - Workshop

Students will learn how to apply and enroll into classes at Cerritos College. Students that complete their application will receive their Cerritos College Student ID shortly after. They will also learn about the next steps to attend and will learn how to enroll in classes at Cerritos College.

LC 203 and LC 205

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

11:30 - AM - 12:30 PM

Submit your FAFSA or CADAA for Financial Aid - Workshop

Students will receive hands-on assistance in completing their FAFSA and/or CADAA applications. Financial Aid helps students pay for their college education. Make sure to join this workshop to complete your application for Financial Aid!
Financial Aid Resource Center (FARC)

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

11:30 - AM - 12:30 PM

What and How Do I Know What Classes to Take? Importance of an Educational Plan - Counseling Workshop

Counselors will present on the new degree planning tool, how to read an education plan (the classes your counselor recommends you enroll in), and importance of checking in with your counselor. 

BE 120, 121, 122

9:30 AM - 1:30 PM

Booth Fair

Visit over 50 departments to connect, learn, play games, and win prizes.

Falcon Square
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM FREE Lunch while supplies last.

Present your raffle ticket at the counter.
Falcon Square
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM Mariachi Band and Folklorico Dancers Falcon Square: North Performing Arts Center (PAC) Stage