Rising Scholars Program
This program serves justice-impacted students by providing quality education, job training, and many support services.
We will help you to achieve your goals and support you as you transition to college.
Become part of the Rising Scholar Program and get access to the following services:
Academic counseling from a Rising Scholars counselor
Workshops and mentorship sessions
Free or low-cost textbooks
Expungement clinics
Career Support
And more!
(Once you have your student ID, contact the counseling office and ask for an appointment with the Rising Scholars counselor.)
Contact Us:
risingscholars@sac.edu
Call the Continuing Education Counseling Office at (714) 241-5720 or (714) 564-6176
Ask for an appointment with Continuing Education Rising Scholars counselor Patricia Tejeda.
Patricia Tejeda
Rising Scholars Counselor
714-241-5720
Nohemi Mino
Project Rise Advisor
mino_nohemi@sac.edu
Complete the interest form and we will contact you.