The Vision of the CLEEO Project
CLEEO Project has a commitment to promote Latin@s access and success in higher education in an equitable and culturally supportive environment. The CLEEO Project’s focus is on developing an educational pathway for college students with an emphasis on the successful development of life skills and the attainment of Associate and Bachelor degrees and beyond toward a Post-Graduate education.
CLEEO Project: Benefits and Services
A Multicultural Counseling Service guided with a culturally sensitive focus and understanding of Latin@ perspectives and directed toward academic major preparation and success in transferring to universities and preparation for postgraduate school (PhD.) and Professional School (Business, Law, and Medicine). Also, Counseling services available for students interested in the OCC Honors program and career specialization in STEM and Future Teacher Preparation.
CLEEO Project: Academic Opportunities and Events
Counseling Honors Course: The Chican@/Latin@ Experience in Higher Education
CLEEO Learning Cohort 10.0: Creating Cultural capital:
from Mesoamerica to Chican@s
View the CLEEO Learning Cohort 10.0 - Spring 2024.
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Counseling A107 (21652) & A107H (21862) - Chican@/Latin@ Experience in Higher Education, Professor: Eric Cuellar 1.7 Hrs/Wk arr in addition to any scheduled hrs if applicable M 3:00-4:25 PM Orange Coast Liveonline
- History A145 (21096) - History of Mexico- Dr. Jordan Stanton 3.4 Hrs/Wk online in addition to any scheduled hrs if applicable
- Political Science A180 (22367)- American Government, Professor: Dr. Rendell Drew 3.4 Hrs/Wk online in addition to any scheduled hrs if applicable
Lecture/Workshop Semester Series: featuring national and global recognized guest scholars.
Annual Cuellar Family Scholarship for transferring students
Presentations by University representatives regarding transfer preparation and academic programs.
Academic and Career Networking and Mentoring for students
Latin@ Youth Conference
CLEEO Project Professional Development Opportunities for faculty and staff focused on Cultural Competency.
CLEEO Summit 15.0 Events
Pan y Cafecito
Oct 11, 9 - 10:15 a.m., OCC Multicultural Center - GEC room 110
CLEEO Project will have an event for the campus community on Wednesday, October 11th, from 9:00 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. at the OCC Multicultural Center, GEC room 110. The event is titled: Pan y Cafecito in honor of Latinidad Heritage month(s). We will be serving sweet bread and coffee.
CLEEO Film Series
Oct 11, 5:30 - 7:15 p.m., CLEEO Project Center - GEC room 109
CLEEO Project will be screening the film, Stand and Deliver, on Wednesday, October 11, from 5:30 - 7:15 p.m. at the CLEEO Project Center, GEC room 109. The film screening will in honor of Latinidad Heritage month(s).
CLEEO 15.0 Summit Presentation
Oct 16, 4 - 5 p.m., CLEEO Project Center - GEC room 109
CLEEO Project will host Dr. Gloria Itzel Montiel, Claremont Graduate University, for the CLEEO 15.0 Summit. Dr. Montiel, will present: "Dreams and Belonging" - Pathways for Undocumented Students in a Post-DACA Era. The event will take place at the CLEEO Project Center, GEC room. 109
Orange Coast College campus community is invited.