UMOJA
UMOJA is a student success program and commUNITY designed to enhance the educational experiences of our Black students and provide support for personal, educational, and professional development. We actively serve and promote student success through a curriculum and pedagogy responsive to the legacy of the African and African American Diasporas.
Benefits
- Priority Registration
- Dedicated UMOJA Counselor
- Umoja Cohort for 1st year students
- Fellowship and Comradery with Staff and Fellow UMOJA Students
- Financial Supports and Scholarship Opportunities
- HBCU, CSU, and UC College Tours
- Student Conferences and Travel
- UMOJA Events for Students
- Special Admissions Consideration to San Diego State University
Program Requirements
- Be enrolled as a Cuyamaca College student
- Meet with UMOJA Counselor once a semester and have an Education Plan
- Complete UMOJA Application
- Complete UMOJA Mid Semester Progress Report
- Attend 1 workshop/event per semester
Steps to Join UMOJA Today!
1. Schedule Counseling Appointment
Cuyamaca’s Umoja Summer Bridge is a 3 day long program that helps incoming students build community, connect with campus resources, and develop the skills and confidence to thrive in college and beyond.
It takes place Aug. 5th - Aug. 7th from 9am - 12pm at Cuyamaca College. Sign up below!
To connect with a staff member and learn more, fill out the Interest Form below
UMOJA Coordinator / Counselor
Jonathan Ng
Contact Us
E-mail:
Phone:
619-660-4503
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