Month: December 2021
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Students find competitive edge with experiential learning
By: Matthew Medina Want to get more involved in school? Make the most out of your college experience and start getting involved in Student Life. Student Life provides a variety of different opportunities for students to make new friends, attend new events such as entertainment activities, educational events, recreational events, and volunteer-service opportunities. The importance…
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Work and go to school with the work study program at PAC
By: Naiomy Martinez Rodriguez Finding a job as a college student can be difficult with school, personal life and everything in between. Managing a job might seem impossible, but not to worry, because at Palo Alto College there are several different job opportunities for students. If you are a student, there are many job and…
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It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in San Antonio
By: Santino Casanova Downtown San Antonio is filled with fun activities for families and friends year-round, but during the month of November and December it is especially exciting with colorful Christmas lights hanging from the trees and buildings downtown. Starting from November 12th, 2021, the River Walk lights up with boat parades, caroling, and other…
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Zendaya wins Fashion Icon award
By: Kayla Aguilar Throughout the years, people always anticipate Zendaya’s red carpet looks. Zendaya is an Emmy-awarding actress starring in HBO Max’s Euphoria and upcoming movie, Dune. As she’s starring in outstanding series and movies, she is also famously known for her amazing, show stopping looks. People are always jaw dropped when she goes to…
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Your voice builds better communities
By: Matthew Medina On Thursday September 30, 2021, Palo Alto College held the “Alamo Together Student Forum.” At the event, Alamo Colleges Chancellor Dr. Mike Flores stressed the idea that students’ voices matter. This forum was important to stress the idea that students have a voice and to show that there are many opportunities for…
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Healthcare for Alamo Students
By: Julian Trejo On Sept 22, 2021, the Alamo Colleges held a press conference to announce their partnership with UT Health San Antonio to provide healthcare for Alamo students. This new program, Wellness 360, will give students over the age of 18 the opportunity to receive care over the phone through TeleHelp services, as well…
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Transfer fair at PAC helps students with their next academic step
By: Naiomy Martinez Rodriguez As a student at Palo Alto College, you can expect to keep busy not only with your classes, but also with the events that are hosted throughout the year. If you are interested in sports, art, or seeking transfer information, there is definitely an event for you to attend. In the…
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Taking on new hobbies
By: Santino Casanova A pandemic can be pretty hard on anyone, but it can be even more stressful for a college student. Transitioning to Zoom classes and online studies, students have gained a large amount of free time on their hands. Being stuck at home has brought out a lot of creativity and talents that…
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Leadership opportunities for Alamo College students
By: Kayla Aguilar The Alamo Colleges District has always had their best interest in helping the lives of their students whether it’s academically or socially. Kristi Wyatt, Vice Chancellor for Communications and Engagement for the Alamo Colleges District hosted the Student Leadership Summit via Zoom for Alamo College students to explore student life. Wyatt interviews…