Gateway to College Laney College

09/12/2018

Hello Everyone!

Here are our Information Session dates for enrollment in the Spring 2019 semester!!!

Remember: eligible applicants must be Alameda County residents between the ages of 16 and 20 years old who:
· Have left high school without a diploma
· Are off track or at risk of not graduating from high school

This is a scholarship program that offers free tuition, books, a Clipper card, tutoring, and personalized counseling.

Please call (510) 986-6941 to reserve your space at one of the following information sessions:

Information Session Dates:
• October 11th, 4p-5p
• October 18th, 4p-5p
• October 25th, 4p-5p
• November 8th, 4p-5p
• November 15th, 4p-5p
• December 6th, 4p-5p

*Potential students must attend an information session to begin the application process.* All information sessions will be held at Laney College—900 Fallon St. in Building A, Room A203.

For more information about this opportunity, please visit our website at www.laney.edu/wp/gateway or find us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/GTCLaney. Be sure to check out our video at http://youtu.be/ORUP0df_W5g

Thank You,
Gateway to College Team

09/11/2017

Gateway to College Home Page

Hello Everyone!

Here are our Information Session dates for enrollment in the Spring 2018 semester!!!

Remember: eligible applicants must be Alameda County residents between the ages of 16 and 20 years old who:
· Have left high school without a diploma
· Are off track or at risk of not graduating from high school

This is a scholarship program that offers free tuition, books, a Clipper card, tutoring, and personalized counseling.

Please call (510) 986-6941 to reserve your space at one of the following information sessions:

Information Session Dates:
• Thursday, September 28th @ 5pm
• Thursday, October 12th @ 5pm
• Thursday, October 19th @ 5pm
• Thursday, November 2nd @ 5pm
• Thursday, November 16th @ 5pm
• Thursday, November 30th @ 5pm
• Thursday, December 14th @ 5pm

*Potential students must attend an information session to begin the application process.* All information sessions will be held at Laney College—900 Fallon St. in Building A, Room A203.

For more information about this opportunity, please visit our website at www.laney.edu/wp/gateway or find us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/GTCLaney. Be sure to check out our video at http://youtu.be/ORUP0df_W5g

Thank You,
Gateway to College Team

09/08/2017

Gateway to College Laney College updated their website address.

Gateway to College Laney College updated their website address.

04/07/2017

Gateway to College is closed April 10-14 for a much needed Spring Break!!! Our next info session is Thursday, April 20 - call/email us to sign up!

02/16/2017

Gateway to College Laney College updated their information in their About section.

Gateway to College Laney College updated their information in their About section.

02/16/2017

Gateway to College Laney College updated their phone number.

Gateway to College Laney College updated their phone number.

02/16/2017

Gateway to College

It's that time again - The Gateway to College program at Laney College is accepting applications for our Fall 2017 cohort! Eligible applicants must be Alameda County residents between the ages of 16 and 20 years old who:

· Have left high school without a diploma
· Are off track or at risk of not graduating from high school

This is a scholarship program that offers free tuition, books, a Clipper card, tutoring, and personalized counseling.

We have a limited number of spaces available, so please call today to get more information and RSVP for one of our upcoming information sessions (see dates below)

Information Session Dates:
• Thursday, February 23rd @ 5pm
• Thursday, March 30th @ 5pm
• Thursday, April 20th @ 5pm
• Thursday, April 27th @ 5pm
• Thursday, May 11th @ 5pm
• Thursday, May 18th @ 5pm
• Thursday, June 8th @ 5pm
• Thursday, June 22nd @ 5pm
• Thursday, July 13th @ 5pm
• Thursday, July 20th @ 5pm

*Potential students must attend an information session to begin the application process.*
All information sessions will be held at Laney College—900 Fallon St. in Building A, Room A203.

For more information about this opportunity, please visit our website at www.laney.edu/wp/gateway.

09/06/2016

Are you 16-20 years old and behind in credits or dropped out of high school? If you'd like to earn your high school diploma while earning college credits at the same time give Gateway a call! Our next information session is this Thursday Sept 15th @ 5:00 pm. Call to RSVP your seat.

05/17/2016

Are you 16-20 years old and behind in credits or dropped out of high school? If you'd like to earn your high school diploma while earning college credits at the same time give Gateway a call! Our next information session is this Thursday May 19th @ 5:00 pm. Call to RSVP your seat.

04/08/2016

Interested in applying to Gateway for the Fall 2016 semester? Call and reserve your seat for our next Information Session! April 14th @ 5:00 pm. We are on the 2nd floor of the A building in room A203. Call now to reserve your spot! (510) 986-6941

08/03/2015

If you are between the ages of 16-24 and would like a job at Starbucks please personal message us ASAP with your name and number. They are doing a mass hiring event this week!

04/07/2015

NEED A SUMMER JOB !!!! Do you know any high school students 14-18 that are verified Oakland Housing Authority Residents or receive Section 8? Do you know anyone 14-17 Alameda County Probation &/or Foster Care ? Ages 14-19 receiving Alameda County Cal-Works/Learn ? Ages 14-21 considered low income and an Oakland Resident ? CONTACT CHEYENNE BATES AT YOUTH UPRISING TO HOLD YOUR SUMMER JOB SLOT TODAY 510-777-9909 Ext. 144

02/02/2015

Hello Gateway Eagles! Please remember that today February 2nd, is the last day to ADD or Drop(without a W) any classes! Please make sure that your schedule is up to date and that you are fully enrolled in all of your classes.

01/20/2015

Our Math Teachers: Otto Bischof & Paula Leon-Bravo

01/15/2015

Black college Expo Oakland

Black College Expo at Oakland Marriott on Saturday, January 24th! Some colleges will waive application fees! Check it out from 9:00-3:00 pm. Get more details here: http://www.thecollegeexpo.org/index.php/events/black-college-expo/black-college-expo-oakland

We are honored to have the http://www.ousd.k12.ca.us OAKLAND UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT (OUSD) as a partner in our 12TH Annual Black College Expo. OUSD and NCRF share the same mission of curtailing the high school dropout rate and increase degree and/or certificate enrollment. Education stimulates th…

01/15/2015

We had a great commitment day!! See you all for DAY 2 tomorrow at 9:00 am in Room A-203.

01/14/2015

Commitment Week tomorrow for Gateway to College Foundation Students starts at 9 am sharp in room A-203! See you then!

01/07/2015

Happy new year, Gateway students. A friendly reminder that the continuing student orientation (re-commitment day) will be Monday, January 12th from 9 to 2 in A-203. Looking forward to seeing everyone!

12/18/2014

I hope to see all of you tonight at our Student Recognition & Graduation Ceremony in the Laney Bisrto tonight at 5pm!! Don't miss out!

12/17/2014

Our Fall 2014 Student Recognition and Graduation Ceremony has been rescheduled for Thursday, December 18th at 5 pm at the Laney Bistro. Please join us to celebrate all of our students and our 11 graduates!

12/11/2014

Due to the weather, we have decided to cancel our Student Recognition and Graduation Ceremony scheduled for Thursday, December 11 at the Laney Bistro. A new date will be selected soon!

12/11/2014

Due to the CRAZY storm, we will be CANCELLING tonight's Student Recognition and Graduation Ceremony to be rescheduled at a date and time to be determined. Please please please use caution if you must leave the house today. We will keep all graduates posted on an upcoming ceremony date! (Please note: Chris Nagel's final will still be schedule for tomorrow, Friday the 12th at 9:00 am. Happy studying!)

12/11/2014

Chris Nagel's Math 201 final has been rescheduled for Friday the 12th at 9 am. However, we are still hoping to be able to host our Student Recognition and Graduation Ceremony at 5 pm. Fingers crossed!

12/10/2014

We look forward to celebrating the end of the semester and our new graduates at our Student Recognition and Graduation Ceremony on Thursday, December 11th at the Laney Bistro from 5 to 7. Brave the rain and join us!

12/10/2014

Joi Smith | Youth Radio

Our own Joi Smith was featured on NPR as part of her work with Youth Radio. Check out her most recent article entitled, In Oakland, the Disconnect Between Youth and Police.
https://youthradio.org/staff/joi-smith/

In Oakland, the Disconnect Between Youth and Police December 5th, 2014 by Joi Smith Oakland has a long history of tensions between police and the community. So much, in fact, that the Oakland Police Department is under federal oversight for its use of force, and its reporting of misconduct, among ot…

11/21/2014

All students, today is our day to register for Spring classes! Be sure to head down to Admissions with your Concurrent Enrollment form, your add slip and a picture ID!

10/24/2014

Gateway students at the morning check in! Great presentation from the All-Stars organization!!

10/11/2014

Apply for Scholarships : Peralta Colleges Foundation

The Peralta Colleges Foundation Scholarship Deadline is Monday, October 13, 2014. Gateway students are eligible to apply. If you need a letter of recommendation, you must send an email through the Foundation website to whom you wish to receive a recommendation. Do it TODAY!! Free MONEY! http://web.peralta.edu/foundation/scholarships-and-grants/available-scholarships/

There are many scholarships available within the Peralta Community College District. Many you will find by clicking on the apply for scholarship link below. However, it will be in your best interest after applying for scholarships here to then visit the Additional Resources page and scroll down to…

09/29/2014

Hi Gateway Students: Continuing student progress reports are due this Thursday, October 2nd to the Gateway to College office. Please obtain a blank report and take it to your Tues/Wed/Thurs and submit it. Show us your great effort!

09/18/2014

Hi GtC Community! Have you followed us on Instagram & Twitter? Get the latest updates, news and upcoming event info there!

09/11/2014

Gateway represents at the HBCU Fair!

08/28/2014

Wonderful Gateway students! Remember that Sunday, August 31st is the LAST day to add or drop classes without a 'W' (Withdrawal). (Be sure you sign into your Passport account to drop classes.) Note, your total class load must be no more than 11.5 college units.

08/18/2014

Continuing students: Please bring in your syllabi right away so we can be sure you have the books you need for this semester!

08/18/2014

Peralta Colleges Foundation

Gateway Scholars: You are eligible! The Fall 2014 Peralta College Foundation scholarship application opens TODAY: http://www.peraltafoundation.org. Applications are due in October.

If you need to sign into your online application, click here or use the Apply Now link above. For more info on Fall scholarships, deadlines or other scholarship questions, contact Jessica Keahey at [email protected] or by phone at 510-466-7206.