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The purpose of the club is to help students become more involved within the Deaf community. We also are here to help any ASL students practice their signs. We want everyone in the club to become more confident in their signing skills and have fun.

Advisor: Juti Seshie (jseshie@cccd.edu)

Meetings:
Wednesdays at 4:30pm in the Student Center

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The purpose of this club is to bring together a community of anime fans on the GWC campus to form great connections through this specific hobby.
We will also strive to spread positivity with the power of anime itself.

Advisor: Nelson Contreras (ncontreras9@cccd.edu)
President: Sabrina Marquez (smarquez22@student.cccd.edu)

Weekly meetings:
Thursdays, 1:00pm - 3:00 pm Location: Language Arts Center #127

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All students that attend Golden West College are eligible for
membership. As long as they are civil and do not promote violence
in club meetings or club related events. Members who attend at
least one meeting are eligible for voting privileges. Faculty and
members are allowed to attend meetings but will not be voting
members.

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This is a welcoming community directed to expressing different forms of creativity, such as literature, reading, writing, drawing, music, art, and much more! Our purpose is to create connections with others through understanding and sharing our creativities

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The ASPIRE Program at Golden West College is designed to support Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) students by providing culturally responsive resources and services that promote academic success, leadership, and personal growth.

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Members of Student Government share active and vital roles in the governance process at Golden West College. Executive Student Council members are elected by the general student body or appointed when vacancies occur.

In addition to the elected board, the Student Council at GWC consists of five Standing Committees that assist in the organization and operation of campus programs and events: Publicity, Student Interest, Finance, College Life, and Sustainability. Standing Committees are chaired by the corresponding Vice President from the Executive Student Council. Any Golden West College student who is enrolled in five (5) units at GWC and has a 2.0 GPA may apply online to serve on an ASGWC Standing Committee as a Student Delegate. Applications are available online and are accepted throughout the year.

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Any student enrolled at Golden West College in its state-approved program leading to
licensure as a registered nurse (associate degree) or is currently enrolled in prerequisites
leading to acceptance into the GWC Nursing Program is eligible for membership on
GWCNSA.
Active membership may be extended up to six months beyond completion of a
student’s program in nursing as stated in the NSNA and CNSA bylaws regarding
membership.

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The Campus Engagement Committee is comprised of students who plan and implement ASGWC programs and events throughout the year. The Campus Engagement Committee is chaired by the Director of Campus Engagement and meets weekly during the fall and spring semesters.

Meeting Times:
Tuesday 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Student Services Center 1350

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Our mission is to support your journey, helping you become a well-rounded individual prepared for future challenges.

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At the Campus Life Office, we are dedicated to fostering a vibrant and engaging campus experience. We provide professional development, leadership, and educational opportunities that nurture student growth through service learning and civic engagement. By participating in student government, clubs, and volunteer programs, you will learn valuable skills, share idea, and grow personally and professionally.

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The purpose of the organization shall be to create an inclusive dance community where a student will use their creativity to choreograph on other students and perform for GWC Dance Department Concerts and events on campus and in the community complying with the Coast Community College District Policies and the state of California Education Code.

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Participation in the EOPS/CARE/Guardian Scholars Club provides individuals with the opportunity to network and expand their support system. It also gives them a greater connection to the GWC campus.

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Club participation develops individual leadership skills and experience working in a multicultural environment. As well as, develop communication, organizational skills and interpersonal relationships.

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The purpose of the organization shall be to practice, discuss, learn about, and play video games now popularized as esports, complying with the Coast Community College District Policies and the state of California Education Code.

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The purpose of this club is to raise awareness of the rights of the LGBTQ community and to promote a safe environment for greater understanding of the LGBTQ community.

Meeting Times: Wednesdays 1pm - 2pm
Multi-Cultural Center - 2nd floor of Student Union

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We are a group of historical enthusiasts who engage in open talks in a Salon-style format. We also play historical games, travel to museums and re-enactments, and attend the Renaissance Fair. The club also provides access to monthly historical publications, degree/transfer information, and research/career opportunities to students interested in furthering their study in the field of History.

Advisor: Sunshine McClain (smcclain@gwc.cccd.edu)

Meeting Times:
Thursdays 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Language Arts 308

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The purpose of our club is to provide students of all majors the opportunity in having real world hands-on experiences in design thinking, maker spaces, and innovative technology.

Advisor: Herman Singh

Meeting Times: Wednesdays 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Language Arts 127

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The mission of the International Club is to offer a welcoming community, support, and friendship among the international and domestic students at Golden West College through activities that promote understanding, awareness, mutual respect, and inclusion for different cultures and beliefs.

Advisor: Hop Nguyen - hnguyen688@gwc.cccd.edu

Meeting Times:
Bi-Weekly Tuesdays 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Language Arts 127

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The Legislative Affairs Committee provides an opportunity for students to advocate for changes that positively impact student success. Students on this committee recommend policy changes and suggest solutions for student issues. The Legislative Affairs Committee is chaired by the Director of Legislative Affairs and meets weekly during the fall and spring semesters.

Meeting Times:
Wednesday 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Student Services Center 2400

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Advisor: Alex Letourneau - aletourneau@cccd.edu

Bi-Weekly Meetings
Mondays 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Math & Science 218

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Advisors:
Nancy Fong - nfong@gwc.cccd.edu
Jessica Patapoff - jpatapoff@gwc.cccd.edu

Meeting Times:
Tuesdays 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Multi-Cultural Center - 2nd floor Student Union

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Advisor: Travis Vail - tvail@gwc.cccd.edu

Meeting Times:
Tuesdays 5pm - 5:30pm
Math & Science 254

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