The Academic Pathways and Student Success (APSS) programs are located in Building 100.
Abigail Garcia Patton
Interim Dean
apatton@chabotcollege.edu
Virginia Criswell
Senior Administrative Assistant
vcriswell@chabotcollege.edu
The service areas and programs housed in the APSS Division provide learning and academic support to help you successfully progress along your pathway toward your personal, educational and career goals.
The APSS Division is home to the Learning Connection, First Year Experience (FYE) Program and Career Pathways Trust (CPT) Grant Programs.
Our Departments & Programs
Learning Connection
Tutoring • Computers • Study Space
- Communications Studies Lab
- ESL Language Center
- STEM Center - Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
- WRAC Center - Writing and Reading Across the Curriculum
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First Year Experience Program (FYE)
Working with General Counseling, the Library, APSS Division enhances student success through the First Year Experience (FYE) Program, the “Front Door” for Chabot’s Pathways Programs.
FYE provides you, the student, the benefits of:
- 7 pathways based upon your interests and academic goals
- Handpicked class schedules
- Academic support from peer advisors, faculty mentors and classified professionals
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Career Pathways Trust Grant
Through the Career Pathways Trust Grant, Chabot College collaborates with K-12 education and industry partners to align pathways in the areas of:
- Advanced Manufacturing
- Engineering
- Information Communication Studies
- Digital Media
- Law, Public Service
- Health and Biosciences.
Students benefit by gaining technical skills, knowledge and experience through certificate programs, degree programs, as well as work-based learning opportunities, in a variety of related pathway programs.
Areas of Study