Services For Students
Accommodations & Support Center (ASC)
Provides a variety of accommodations and services, including test-taking facilitation,
specialized counseling, interpreter services, scribes, and alternate media services.
mjcasc@mjc.edu
209-575-6225
Student Services Building, Room #112 - East Campus
Associated Students of Modesto Junior College (ASMJC)
ASMJC are elected student leaders who represent the students’ voice in the shared
governance process and promotes school spirit through a variety of activities.
mjccampuslife@yosemite.edu
209-575-6700
Student Center Rotunda - East Campus
Mary Stuart Rogers - West Campus
Basic Needs
The program provides support to the most essential resources required to thrive as
a student, which includes access to nutritious food, stable housing, and wellness
resources.
mjcpiratespantry@yosemite.edu
209-575-7902
Mary Stuart Rogers Building - West Campus
CalWORKs
The support program provides wraparound services to eligible CalWORKs students. To
be eligible, students must be receiving TANF/cash aid. The program collaborates with
the Stanislaus County Community Services Agency to provide a seamless process and
support services including priority registration, counseling, work study opportunities,
grants, etc.
calworks@mjc.edu
209-575-7770
Student Services Building, 2nd Floor - East Campus
Campus Life & Student Learning
The department strives to enhance students’ collegiate experience through leadership
development, services learning and extracurricular activities. Campus Life & Student
Learning oversees the following areas: ASMJC, Clubs, FLOW, Project LEAD (Student Leadership
Program), Positive People Speaker Series, Women's Empowerment Luncheon, Campus Life
Gala Awards, Commencement, Student IDs, ASMJC Benefits (scantrons, student activities
and bus pass stickers).
mjccampuslife@yosemite.edu
209-575-6700
Student Center - East Campus
Mary Stuart Rogers - West Campus
Career Services
The department offers career assistance focused on career exploration and professional
development including exploration, preparation, and work-based learning (internships).
careerservices@mjc.edu
209-575-6660
Rise Up Center, Center for Advanced Technologies, Room #261 - East Campus
Yosemite Hall, Room #156 - West Campus
College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP)
The College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP) provides access, orientation, academic,
retention, personal and financial assistance to entering freshman students from migrant
or seasonal farmworker families. CAMP works with MJC campus staff, faculty, student
services, and the community to improve educational opportunities for CAMP students.
mjcspecialprograms@yosemite.edu;
mrabago@cambridgeacademies.org;
lalburati@cambridgeacademies.org
209-857-0054; 209-857-2503
Yosemite Hall, Room #118 - West Campus
Comunidad
Comunidad is dedicated to representing and generating opportunities for Latinx students
through workshops, equity-minded courses, cultural events, and community engagement
at MJC.
mjc_comunidad@yosemite.edu
209-575-6659
Counseling
The Counseling Center provides transfer and non-transfer students with timely and
useful support services and quality information that will assist in reaching their
educational, career, and personal goals.
mjccounselingstaff@yosemite.edu
209-575-6080
Student Services Building, 2nd Floor - East Campus
Yosemite Hall, 1st Floor - West Campus
Enrollment Services (Admissions & Records)
The department provides students with a wide range of services including enrollment,
degree/certificate, and transfer work.
mjcadmissions@mjc.edu
209-575-6853
Student Services Building, 1st Floor - East Campus
Extended Opportunity Programs and Services (EOP&S)
The Extended Opportunity Programs and Services (EOPS) is a support program that provides
wrap-around services to students that are economically and financially disadvantaged.
EOP&S assists students whose educational and socioeconomic backgrounds might limit
their access to higher education or hinder their ability to be academically successful
in their college-level studies. Eligible EOPS students receive services essential
to academic success including counseling, priority registration, grants, and book
vouchers.
mjceops@yosemite.edu
209-575-6251
Student Services Building, 2nd Floor - East Campus
First Time in College (College Skills)
The College Skills 100 Health course is an interactive cohort course that educates
students, as well as develops skills on how to be a successful and healthy student
inside and outside of the classroom.
mjccollegeskills@yosemite.edu
209-575-6760
Health Services
Health Services provides in-person and remote nursing and mental health services,
including 24/7 access to mental health and wellness support through TimelyCare. Healthy Living presentations, health screenings, health education, and over-the-counter
items are also offered. Most services are free or low cost.
mjchealthservices@mjc.edu
209-575-6038
Morris Memorial Building, 1st Floor - East Campus
Yosemite Hall, 1st Floor - West Campus
Housing & Homelessness Resources
The basic needs housing program offers housing resources for students in need by providing
housing grants and housing referrals with community partners for assistance and/or
placement.
mjcpiratespantry@yosemite.edu
209-575-7902
International Students (Opening Soon)
The program provides academic, career and immigration services to students from outside
of the United States who attend MJC on an F-1 or M-1 student visa.
mjc_internationalstudents@yosemite.edu
209-575-6062; 209-575-6080
Yosemite Hall, Room #104 - West Campus
LGBTQ+ Support
LGBTQ+ Advocates are dedicated to support the advancement and education for students,
staff, faculty, and allies in accordance with MJC’s Equity Plan, California Community
Colleges Chancellor’s office, and California State Law.
mjc_lgbtq@yosemite.edu
209-575-6480
Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement (MESA)
MESA (Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement) is nationally recognized for
its innovative and effective academic development program. MESA engages educationally
disadvantaged students so they excel in math and science and graduate with math-based
degrees.
peachfine@yosemite.edu
209-575-6233
Science Community Center, Room #140 - West Campus
Native American Student Support & Success Program (NASSSP) (Opening Soon)
The Native American Student Support and Success Program (NASSSP) aims to develop resources
and services to enroll, retain and graduate Native American students, as well as engage
with local native communities. The goal of the program is to strengthen K-12 pathways
to and through the community college system, ensure their educational success, develop
leaders and increase the number of mentors to empower future generations.
mjcspecialprograms@yosemite.edu
Sierra Hall, Room #207 - West Campus
NextUp
The NextUp Program is designed to serve current and/or former foster youth via the
EOPS Program at Modesto Junior College. The goal of the program is to increase persistence,
retention, and transfer rates among current and/or former foster youth by offering
over and above resources and services in the form of NextUp orientation, counseling
appointments, book vouchers, grants, meal cards, transportation, technology services
and much more.
mjceops@yosemite.edu
209-575-6251
Student Services Building, Room #210 - East Campus
Outreach & Community Partnerships
The Outreach & Community Partnerships Department is committed to ensuring access,
by providing personal guidance and navigation of the college's process to become a
student. This department assists and educates new students, *Dual Enrollment students,
potential students, community organizations and businesses about MJC’s educational
opportunities and services. Additionally, the department promotes opportunities through
community outreach events. *The Dual Enrollment Program allows students to earn college credit while still in high school. These
courses may count toward your high school diploma, allowing students to get a head
start on their higher education goals.
mjcoutreach@yosemite.edu
209-575-7713
Student Center, Room #2 - East Campus
Pirate's Pantry
The pantry is an essential component to providing the basic need of food security
for students through the availability of access to free food from on and off-campus
resources.
mjcpiratespantry@yosemite.edu
209-575-7902
Mary Stuart Rogers Building - West Campus
Pride Center
The MJC LGBTQ+ Pride Center is committed to serving the needs of MJC Students, Employees
& Community. The Pride Center aims to provide LGBTQ+ advocacy, support, and a place
to build community on campus. MJC is proud to address student needs, provide resources,
and include a safe environment in which students share experiences, and the information
needed for students to reach personal goals. MJC is also proud to serve LGBTQ+ students
and believes in upholding student equity.
mjcpridescholars@yosemite.edu
Center for Advanced Technologies, Room #125 - East Campus
Pride Scholars
Supports LGBTQ+ students through counseling, application assistance, resources, and
multicultural programs that foster a brave space for students to feel seen, and supported,
throughout their academic journey.
mjcpridescholars@yosemite.edu
209-575-6480
PUENTE
The Puente Project is a national award-winning program that has improved the college-going
rate of tens of thousands of California's educationally underrepresented students
since 1981. Its mission is to increase the number of educationally underrepresented
students who enroll in four-year colleges and universities, earn college degrees and
return to the community as mentors and leaders to future generations. The program
is interdisciplinary in approach, with writing, counseling and mentoring components.
mjcpuente@yosemite.edu
209-575-6672
Rise Up Center
The Rise Up Center at Modesto Junior College provides access to several different
programs on campus with an emphasis on accelerated graduation and transfer to a four-year
university. Dedicated to helping students find support and community as they navigate their educational
journeys. Students can access computers, get connected to an academic counselor, program specialist,
and be in community with other students.
mjcspecialprograms@yosemite.edu
209-575-6847; 209-575-6659
Center for Advanced Technologies, Room #261 - East Campus
Yosemite Hall, Room #118 - West Campus
Rising Scholars Network (RSN)
Provides academic guidance and success for justice impacted students which includes
formerly incarcerated, arrested and released without incarceration or family that
has been incarcerated.
mjcspecialprograms@yosemite.edu
209-575-6873
Student Financial Services
The department offers a variety of financial aid options to assist students with their
financial needs and ensures students receive accurate financial aid information and
assistance through the process.
mjc_finaid@mjc.edu
209-575-7700
Student Services Building, 1st Floor - East Campus
Yosemite Hall, Room #147 - West Campus
Student Success & Support Program (SSSP) - Pathways Centers
Student Success Specialists provide students with support, guidance and the direction
needed to be successful throughout their educational journey.
mjcpathwayscenter@yosemite.edu
209-575-6789
Student Services Building, 1st Floor - East Campus
Yosemite Hall, 1st Floor - West Campus
The Collaborative
Provides equitable opportunities for academic guidance and success with special emphasis
on African American and Hispanic students.
mjcspecialprograms@yosemite.edu
209-575-6847
The Testing Center
Provides testing and proctoring services to students and the community.
mjctesting@mjc.edu
209-575-7728
Yosemite Hall, Room #117 - West Campus
TimelyCare
TimelyCare provides Modesto Junior College students with free, 24/7 access to virtual mental health and wellness services. No insurance needed.
Students can download the app or access services online. Language translation is available
on the website. Click here to learn more.
mjchealthservices@mjc.edu
209-575-6038
Transfer Center
This resource provides a variety of programs and activities designed to assist MJC
students with transferring to a baccalaureate granting institution.
mjctransfercenter@mjc.edu
209-575-6239
Student Center, 1st Floor - East Campus
TRIO Pre-College
The program works to increase the rate of first-generation, low-income high school
and middle school students in Stanislaus County to complete secondary education, enroll,
and graduate from institutions of postsecondary education.
precollege@yosemite.edu
209-575-6743
Morris Memorial Building, 1st Floor - East Campus
TRIO Student Support Services
The program helps to guide and support a student’s educational journey from MJC to
the 4-year university, and provides academic and supportive services to low-income
students who are first-generation college students and students with disabilities
evidencing academic needs.
mjctriosss@yosemite.edu
209-575-6189
Morris Memorial Building, Room #107 - East Campus
UMOJA
A community and critical resource dedicated to enhancing the cultural and educational
experiences of African American and other students.
mjc_umoja@yosemite.edu
209-575-6806
UndocuAlly
Addresses the needs of undocumented students (Dreamer) and works with students to
provide resources, a safe environment to share experiences, and information needed
to reach personal goals. Serves undocumented students to uphold student equity and
support student goals.
dreamnetwork@yosemite.edu
Veterans Services & Veterans Resource Center (VRC)
Veteran Services offers resources to support veterans and their dependent students,
such as assistance with VA benefits and admissions. The VRC is the liaison between
veterans or their dependents, and the Department of Veterans Affairs. The goal is
to provide Veteran students and dependents with services to assist with achieving
educational goals.
mjcveteranservices@yosemite.edu
209-575-6670
Student Center, Room #2 - East Campus
Welcome Center
(Coming Spring 2024)
The Welcome Center offers a wide array of student services to help new and returning
students complete the steps necessary to successfully register for courses. Welcome
Center aims to make the college enrollment experience go as smoothly as possible.
The center will provide assistance in: Step-by-step college application support, placement
support,
online orientation, financial aid support, setting up counseling appointments, general
enrollment questions and campus tours.
mjcoutreach@yosemite.edu
209-575-7713
Student Center - East Campus