What's Happening at Cañada: Week of November 1, 2021

Week of November 1, 2021

 

The 2022-23 Cañada College Scholarship Application is Now Open!

Apply now! This is an incredible opportunity for students to receive additional aid for next academic year (2022-23). The application will be available online through Academic works. By filling out this one application, you will be connected to over 50 different scholarship opportunities! Everyone is encouraged to apply! We do not require a minimum GPA, financial need, or citizenship status. For more information and instructions on how to apply, please visit our scholarship website.

November 2 - 4

Facebook Week

RSVP Link: https://facebookweek2021.splashthat.com/

Facebook Week is an opportunity for students to learn about what it means to work at Facebook and explore the various career paths you can take. From marketing, sales, engineering, operations, infrastructure and more, you’ll better understand what an internship or entry-level job could mean for you based on your interests. You’ll also get an opportunity to hear from Facebook employees about their career stories from colleges to Facebook.

November 2

Fourth Annual (Virtual) President’s Luncheon

12-12:30 p.m.
Registration Link: canadacollege.edu/luncheon

Our President’s Luncheon is our annual fundraiser to raise funds that contribute to the Cañada College Scholarship Fund for students’ daily basic needs such as: groceries, food vouchers, Chromebooks and hot spots.

CSU Admission Application

1 – 2 p.m.
Zoom Log In: https://smccd.zoom.us/j/81497011731?pwd=ZmN5R1hjWjd4d3d0RFR0em40R1RKQT09

Students will learn about the CSU admissions policies and learn to complete the CSU application.

Men’s Soccer vs Monterey Peninsula College

3 p.m.
Colts Soccer Field

Cheer on the Colts as they take on Monterey Peninsula College.

November 3

Spring 2022 Priority Registration Begins

Priority Registration for the Spring 2022 semester opens this week! Check out Spring 2022 classes at Webschedule and register on your assigned date. Also, starting Wednesday, November 3, students will be asked to upload their COVID-19 Vaccination information in WebSMART as part of the Spring 2022 Registration period.

Registration Dates:

November 3: Students who are part of EOPS, DRC, CalWorks, Foster Youth, Homeless Youth or a Veteran can register for classes

November 4: Promise Scholars, TRIO, Athletes, Honors , Student Government, Project Change and International students can register

November 5-8: Continuing Students who have a Student Education Plan (SEP) can register

November 9: Continuing Middle College Students

November 17: Registration opens for ALL new and returning students

Free Flu Vaccine Pop Up Clinic

10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Outside of Building 5, in front of the elevator by the Bookstore

The Health Center will be offering free Flu Vaccines to our Cañada Community at Pop Up Clinics. Masks are required. For questions contact (650) 306-3234.

UC Admission Application

1 – 2 p.m.
Zoom Log In: https://smccd.zoom.us/j/81139947989?pwd=VWNqVmF2ZjJObkZMUDJFMlhlTklVUT09

Students will learn about the UC admissions policies, and learn to complete the UC application.

Drop-in MLA Citation Help

5-6 p.m.
Zoom Registration Link: https://canadacollege.libcal.com/calendar/online-events

Have questions about your works cited, references, or in-text citations? Stop by on Zoom to talk to a librarian about it.

November 4

Plagiarism: What it is and How to Avoid it

12-1 p.m.
Zoom Registration Link: https://canadacollege.libcal.com/calendar/online-events

Don't be the student whose paper is rejected because Turnitin says you plagiarized! Learn what plagiarism is and how to avoid it.

Map Your Journey to SF State

2-3 p.m.
Zoom Link: https://tinyurl.com/myj2sfstate

Learn about how to get into SF State and ask questions about admissions or developing an academic plan for transfer.

APA Basics in 30 minutes

6-6:30 p.m.
Zoom Registration Link: https://canadacollege.libcal.com/calendar/online-events

Need to use APA for your papers and research projects? Join me for this 30-minute workshop covering the basics for APA in-text citations and reference lists. Leave with tips, tricks, and tools that will help you nail your APA citations!

November 8

Good Source or Fake News?

10-11 a.m.
Zoom Registration Link: https://canadacollege.libcal.com/calendar/online-events

Not sure if your source is valid? Confused by fake news or disinformation on the internet? Worried that the websites you're using might not be good enough for your professor? Drop in and we'll go over what you've found! We can determine if what you have is good, and teach you how to confirm your sources in the future.

November 9

Men’s Soccer vs De Anza College

12:30 p.m.
Colts Soccer Field

Cheer on the Colts as they take on De Anza College.

Women’s Soccer vs De Anza College

3 p.m.
Colts Soccer Field

Cheer on the Colts as they take on De Anza College!

November 11

Plagiarism: What it is and How to Avoid it

12-1 p.m.
Zoom Registration Link: https://canadacollege.libcal.com/calendar/online-events

Don't be the student whose paper is rejected because Turnitin says you plagiarized! Learn what plagiarism is and how to avoid it.

CSU Admission Application

1 – 2 p.m.
Zoom Log In: https://smccd.zoom.us/j/81497011731?pwd=ZmN5R1hjWjd4d3d0RFR0em40R1RKQT09

Students will learn about the CSU admissions policies and learn to complete the CSU application.

Men’s Basketball vs Delta College

5 p.m.
Building 1 Gym

Cheer on the Colts as they take on San Joaquin Delta College!

November 12

Veteran’s Day Holiday (No Classes)

MLA Basics in 30 Minutes

11- 11:30 a.m.
Zoom Registration Link: https://canadacollege.libcal.com/calendar/online-events

Need to use MLA for your research papers? Join the librarian for this 30-minute workshop covering the basics for MLA in-text citations and works cited lists. Leave with tips, tricks, and tools that will help you nail your MLA citations!

Men’s Soccer vs Skyline College

3 p.m.
Colts Soccer Field

Cheer on the Colts as they take on Skyline College.

November 13

MLA Basics in 30 Minutes

11- 11:30 a.m.
Zoom Registration Link: https://canadacollege.libcal.com/calendar/online-events

Need to use MLA for your research papers? Join the librarian for this 30-minute workshop covering the basics for MLA in-text citations and works cited lists. Leave with tips, tricks, and tools that will help you nail your MLA citations!

November 15

Completing CSU application –presented by San Francisco State University (SFSU)

2-3 p.m.
Zoom Log In: https://your.future.sfsu.edu/smccdcalstateapplyworkshop/inquiryform

Students will learn how to complete Cal State application.

November 16

Last Day to Withdraw from Semester Length Classes

Drop-in MLA Citation Help

5-6 p.m.
Zoom Registration Link: https://canadacollege.libcal.com/calendar/online-events

Have questions about your works cited, references, or in-text citations? Stop by on Zoom to talk to a librarian about it.

November 17

Spring 2022 Open Registration Begins

Tea with a Social Scientist: Justice Through Reparations

11:10 a.m. – 12:25 p.m.
Zoom Link: https://smccd.zoom.us/j/81486084685

Professor Lezlee Ware, Political Science & Professor David Eck, Philosophy will lead a discussion on Justice Through Reparations and explore the political and economic history of reparations in America: from colonization of Native Americans, to African American enslavement, to the Jewish Holocaust, to Japanese internment.