Mission and Goals
The mission of Fullerton College Rising Scholars is to support our students in achieving and exceeding their academic and personal goals.
- Stimulate and support student interests in their intellectual, educational and vocational achievement.
- Recruit and retain Rising Scholar students.
- Provide personal and accessible services.
- Facilitate the transfer and career placement of students.
- Supplement the traditional education and student support programs of the college.
- Positively affect student self-concept and self-esteem.
Location
321 E. Chapman Avenue
Fullerton, CA 92832
2000 Building, 2nd Floor, Room 2020
Hours of Operation
Summer 2020
Monday: 7:00am-5:00pm
Tuesday: 7:00am-5:00pm
Wednesday: 7:00am – 5:00pm
Thursday: 7:00am-5:00pm
Friday: Closed
Services
Priority Registration
Book Award
Rising Scholar Liaison
Academic Counselor
Book Lending Program
Mentorship
Advocacy Letters
Educational School Supplies
Specialized Fieldtrips, events, and workshops
Financial Assistance (based on available funds)
Referrals to mental health services
Contact
Dr. Elaine Lipiz Gonzalez
Dean – Student Support Services
elipizgonzalez@fullcoll.edu
(714) 992-7089
Dr. Arnette Edwards
Counselor
aedwards@fullcoll.edu
(714) 992-7253
Yadira De La Cruz
Program Manager
Rising Scholar Specialist/ Program Coordinator
ydelacruz@fullcoll.edu
(714) 992-7097
Nicole Howard
EOPS Administrative Assistant I
nhoward@fullcoll.edu
(714) 992-7097
Brandi Wilson
Admin Assistant II
bwilson@fullcoll.edu
(714) 732-5355