Concern |
Solution |
| "No matter what I do I can't earn the grades that I want. It takes me three times as long to study compared to my friends. In High School I received special help. I know that I am capable of doing better. " | Learning Disability
Testing at the Disabled Students Programs and Services offers special assistance
to students with learning and other disabilities. Contact Disabled Students Programs and Services at: LAC A-119 or call (562) 938-4558 PCC AA-119A or call (562) 938-3926 or visit the DSPS website at: http://dsps.lbcc.edu |
| "I have been feeling really stressed out about school. I am having a hard time dealing with all the pressure. I feel like I am really loosing it." | Personal Counseling
through the Counseling and Student Development Dept. - is the primary resource
Contact Counseling and Student Development Services at: LAC A Counseling or call (562) 938-4560 PCC GG- 100 or call (562) 938-3920 |
| "I'll be starting LBCC next semester and going to school is expensive. I need some help to pay for it." | The Financial Aid
Office is the primary resource for new and continuing students needing financial
help. Contact the Financial Aid Office at: LAC A 105 or call (562) 938-4563 PCC AA122 or call (562) 938-3955 or visit the website at: http://fina.lbcc.edu/index.html |
| "I have taken classes for a couple of semesters now But I still dont have any idea what I want to do for a career." | The Career Center
is the primary resouce Contact the Career Center at: LAC A 102 or call (562) 938-4283 PCC AA128 or call (562) 938-3916 or visit the website at: http://careers.lbcc.edu |
| "I just lost my job and I need to find another job fast so I can pay my Bills." | The Job Placement
Office is the primary resouce Contact the Job Placement Office at: LAC L - 102 or call (562) 938-4355 PCC AA - 128 or call (562) 938-3916 or visit the website at: http://jobplacement.lbcc.edu |
| "Now that I am dating I want to make sure that I don't get pregnant... I need some serious information about birth control." | The Student Health
Center - is the primary resource Contact the office at: LAC Q-124 or call (562) 938-4210 PCC AA-104 or call (562) 938-3992 |
| "I think I am not being treated fairly by my landlord. I think he might be violating some laws." | The Associated Studend
Body (ASB) offers free legal consultation with a lawyer to ASB members.
Contact the ASB at: LAC E-208 or call (562) 938-4551 or visit the website at: http://asb.lbcc.edu/ |
| "Nobody in my family has ever been to college. I feel kind of lost, I really need all the on-going support I can get, and by the way, I am not eligible for financial aid." | Project Launch is
a special program for non-traditional first generation students. Contact Project Launch at: PCC AA121 or call (562) 938-3201 or visit the website at: http://www.projectlaunch.lbcc.cc.ca.us |
| "I really need help in my English compostion class. I need someone to review my essays before I turn them in " | The Writing and Reading
Center is the primary resource. Contact the office at: LAC Q-149 or call (562) 938-4520 PCC 938-3991 http://engl.lbcc.edu/writingandreadingcenter/wrcwr.html |
| "I need more help in my Math class than just tutoring, I wish there was a place I could go to ask questions about my homework." | The Math Learning
Center is open on a walk-in basis to help students with their Math classes.
Contact the The Math Learning Center at: LAC D - 103 or call (562) 938-4476 or visit the website at: http://math.lbcc.cc.ca.us/MLC/mlc-info.html |
| "I need to get some medical insurance now that I am on my own." | The Student Health
Center is the primary resource. Contact the office at: LAC Q - 124 or call (562) 938-4210 and PCC AA -104 or call (562) 938-3992 |
| "Being new to college and not knowing anybody is really hard. I wish I could meet other students who I could ask questions." | Leaders Across Campus
Peer Mentor Program is the primary resource. Contact Leaders Across Campus LAC A - 170 or Call (562) 938-4236 |
| "As a single mom I have a lot of responsibilities outside of school. I need all the resources I can find to help me and my family so I can go to school." | Women's Resource Center
is the primary resource. Contact Women's Resource Center at PCC DD- 142 or Call (562) 938-3987 |
| "I am having a hard time understanding this Psychology class, I need someone to help explain these concepts to me." | Learning & Academic
Resources Department is the primary resource. Contact Learning & Academic Resources Department at LAC L - 135 or Call (562) 938-4508 PCC GG - 116 or Call (562) 938-3991 or visit the website at: http://lar.lbcc.edu |
| "It would be nice to have a place to go on campus in case I have questions about something, without having to wait two weeks for a counseling appointment." | Student Success and
Transfer Center is the primary resource. Contact Student Success and Transfer Center at LAC A - 156 or visit the website at: http://success.lbcc.edu |
| "I want to make sure that I complete my educational goal on time. I want to make sure that I am taking the right classes." | Counseling and Student
Development is the primary resource. Contact Counseling and Student Development at LAC A Counseling or Call (562) 938-4560 PCC GG - 100 or Call (562) 938-3920 or visit the website at: http://couns.lbcc.edu |
| "I have a friend from Japan, and she wants to take some classes at LBCC. Is that possible." | International Students
Program is the primary resource. Contact International Students Program at LAC O or Call (562) 938-4745 or visit the website at: http://intl.lbcc.edu |
| "I get financial aid but I wish there was a program where I could apply for more financial help." | Scholarship Office
is the primary resource. Contact Scholarship Office at LAC I or Call (562) 938-4077 |
| "I can't go to school because my child doesn't have day care." | Child Care Center
is the primary resource. Contact Child Care Center at LAC - 4630 Clark Ave or Call (562) 938-4561 PCC GG or Call (562) 938-3920 or visit the website at: http://home.lbcc.cc.ca.us/~cd/child care/child3.htm |
| "I have to drop my class before it finishes, will my teacher automatically drop me if I stop showing up?" | The Admissions and
Records Office is the primary resource. Contact Admissions and Records at LAC - A or Call (562) 938-4136 PCC AA or Call (562) 938-3949 |
| "I heard there was special program at LBCC that provides extra help to students handicapped by language, social, economic and educational disadvantages, and are receiving Financial Aid." | EOPS - is the primary
resource. Contact EOPS at LAC - A - 108 or Call (562) 938-4273 PCC AA - 120 or Call (562) 938-3951 or visit the website at: http://eops.lbcc.edu |