chinese

DVC Students Make Waves: Impressive Showcase at the National Chinese Expo of Student Works

Feb 2, 2024

From a pool of over 4000 K-16 students, six DVC students successfully advanced to final rounds of the National Chinese Expo of Student Works exhibition in November 2023. Notably, three creative works were chosen to be showcased and commented on during the live celebratory event on January 28, 2024.

computer information systems

What about – Keisha Holmes: CIS Program Opened My Eyes to What is Possible for Me

Jan 29, 2024

For Keisha Holmes, the idea of attending college wasn't in her plans until a state rehabilitation case worker encouraged her to apply to DVC so she could return to the workforce. DVC was the right opportunity at the right time for Keisha! Here's why.

entrepreneurship, business management

Fueling Success: ESO Ventures and DVC Entrepreneurship Classes Empower Students with Confidence, Competence, and Capital

Nov 21, 2023

“When I was working my very first job in the insurance industry, I got a devastating call from my mom. She told me she had cancer,” said Johanna Arroliga, insurance/real estate agent owner of XIX Insurance Group Services. ““Immediately life changed for me.

special education, disability support services

Breaking Barriers, Inspiring Potential: DVC Special Education Students Empower Others

Nov 21, 2023

“I enrolled at DVC to save money as well as take time to figure out what I wanted to do, gain more experience and work on my mental health,” said Hawthorne “Zack” Girodie, who graduated from DVC in 2023. Girodie earned his associate in arts in early childhood education as well as a certificate of achievement in special education fundamentals.

student services

Is College Worth it? These DVC Students Say Yes, and Here’s Why

Nov 21, 2023

When Cullen Guydon-Off arrived at DVC, he felt he really didn’t understand what it meant to be a student. “I didn’t have a positive experience in high school and my environment felt like a dead end. I’m glad I was able to find DVC and follow a path to what would be best for my future,” said Guydon-Off.