California’s minimum wage increased by 40 cents to $16.90 per hour on Jan. 1, reflecting the state’s annual wage adjustments to accommodate rising inflation rates, with many Cal Poly students relying on this wage increase to cover their expenses.
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Mustang Success Center launches family-centered HSI advising pilot
The Mustang Success Center and University Advising launched the “La Familia y Communidad” Advising Pilot, which utilizes HSI grants to bring families into the advising process and provide them with resources and cultural connections to empower them in their student’s higher education journey.
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‘Hogar lejos del hogar’: El nuevo centro Latinx se abre como un sistema de apoyo para estudiantes
Editor’s note: El artículo fue originalmente escrito en Inglés. En 2020, la estudiante de tercer año de administración de la construcción, Nina Tamayo, tomó una decisión “que le cambió la vida.” Eso fue mudarse de Calexico, su ciudad natal que está a solo cinco minutos de la frontera con México, para asistir a Cal Poly. Al llegar […]
Posted inFreshman 101, Special Sections
Freshman year fears demystified
Freshmen: Don’t panic! Your first year is tough. It’s hard to transition, classes are confusing and information is flying at you from all angles. Just take a deep breath and read through these tips.
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Resolving your New Year’s resolutions
Whether it’s to lose a few pounds or be a better person, resolutions are a staple to the festivities.
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Mustang Minute: Students fill advising centers to prepare for registration
Ashley DeVriend Mustang News reporter Ashley DeVriend takes a look at how students are handling the registration rush.
Posted inThe Day After, The Day After — News
3 ways the new Mustang Success Center is helping students
For materials engineering freshman Josh Ledgerwood, the center gives students a feeling that the school is trying to help people. “I think it enhances Cal Poly because it’s one of the many things they offer,” he said. “They are looking out for our success.”
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Mustang Success Center provides general advising
The answer to student success has been simplified at Cal Poly.
The Mustang Success Center, which opened at the beginning of this fall quarter, is intended for students who need general advising about their path at Cal Poly.
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Mustang Success Center offers students support
The center opened at the beginning of the quarter, but Mustang Success Center director Shannon Stephens said they have already helped students solve many problems.
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Mustang News, Oct. 24, 2013: Mustang Success Center launches, Engineers Without Borders 100 strong
Mustang News anchor Ashley DeVriend covers today’s biggest Cal Poly news.