Mission Statement:
The PRESS Program is designed to support the academic goals of student-athletes at Orange Coast College by connecting them to the resources needed for academic success. This program is committed to supporting and equipping student-athletes with the skills necessary to be successful in the classroom, on the field or court, and in the workplace.
For a brief video on the PRESS Program ... click HERE.
Program Objective:
The purpose of this program is to offer holistic support to student-athletes through the following:
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STUDY HALL: Offered M-Th to all student-athletes as a supervised, dynamic learning environment in which student-athletes have access to tablets, tutoring, supplies, support from PRESS staff, and more! |
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1:1 SUPPORT: Additional support is offered through 1:1 meetings that address topics including how to refine study strategies, developing more effective time management skills, and maintaining academic persistence. |
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TUTORING: Tutors from the Student Success Center are available at Study Hall |
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EVENTS: Each year, a guest speaker is invited to engage with student-athletes and the campus community about topics relevant to sports, life, and the workplace. |
