The Education & Mentoring department volunteers with schools in the local San José area while discussing greater systemic education inequalities. The following are volunteer times and information for the Winter 2023 Quarter:
Hughes Elementary Tutoring
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Cabrillo Middle school
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ESL on Campus
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montague ELEMENTARY volunteering
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The goal of this program is to give back to our community of hard-working on-campus Benson workers by offering them participation in student-led English mentoring sessions. This program also aims to connect students to other passionate, and driven peers and gives students the ability to gain leadership skills or utilize their language skills for good.
Times: (Spanish Language skills preferred) Saturdays: 10:00am-11:30am In the Shapell Lounge |
Calling all enthusiastic volunteers - come play games with elementary school students during their lunchtime!
Times: Fridays: 11:15-12:45pm |
KARINA TSOUDepartment Coordinator | ktsou@scu.edu
She/Hers/Her Hi! I am Karina and I am a Junior majoring in Anthropology and Sociology. I grew up in Hong Kong but I love traveling and learning about new places and meeting new people! Some other things I enjoy are spending time outdoors, watching movies and cooking when I can! I am so glad to be a part of SCCAP again, and am excited see SCCAP's presence and influence on and off campus re-grow!
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sarah neusProgram Coordinator | sneus@scu.edu
She/Her/Hers Hi! My name is Sarah Neus, and I'm a first-year English major. I grew up in 6 different countries, but my most recent home is St. Joseph, MI! In my free time, I love going outside, baking, playing with my dog, and listening to Harry Styles music. I'm excited to get more involved with the Bay Area community as a newcomer to California, and I'm looking forward to working with so many amazing people!
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veronica floresProgram Coordinator | vflores@scu.edu
She/Her/Hers Hi I'm Veronica, a sophomore Computer Science & Engineering major double minoring in Mathematics and Political Science from Keizer, Oregon. I love the outdoors and sports! I'm also involved in other orgs on campus such as SHPE, APO, and TLC! I am excited to be part of SCCAP this year so that I can interact more with the community around Santa Clara University as well as be apart of a group that is passionate about social justice!
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Lauren jonesProgram Coordinator | lrjones@scu.edu
She/Her/Hers Hey! My name is Lauren! I am a junior studying Political Science and Sociology with a minor in sustainability. I’m from Portland, Oregon but I don’t like rain, so I’m happy to be at SCU! I am excited to be more involved in the Santa Clara community and meet people interested in helping others.
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Chloe linProgram Coordinator | ylin7@scu.edu
She/Her/Hers I grew up in Taipei, Taiwan and went to boarding school on the east coast for high school. I love going to the beach whenever I can, summer or winter. I also love working out and reading during my free time. I am excited to be part of the team that helps advocate educational issues in our society.
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Bryan maruyama
Program Coordinator | bmaruyama@scu.edu
He/Him/His I am a sophomore majoring in Computer Science in the School of Arts and Sciences and am minoring in creative writing. I was born in San Francisco and grew up in Burlingame, California. I enjoy reading, watching shows/movies with friends, and video games! I'm excited to be in SCCAP because I think it's important for our school to be aware of and involved in prevalent social justice issues!
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